Benedictine College, KS

location_on  1020 N 2nd St, Atchison, KS 66002 • language  benedictine.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing20%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education8%
Engineering7%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs6%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies4%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology6%
Social Sciences10%
Theology and Religious Vocations9%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 93%
Median SAT Math 575
Median SAT Reading 590
Median ACT Composite 25

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 520–630
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 530–650
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 21–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $30,000
Out-of-State Tuition $30,000
Average Total Cost $43,000
Average Net Cost $24,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $20,000 $11,792 $11,406
$30K–$48K $20,000 $12,604 $12,318
$48K–$75K $22,000 $14,580 $15,178
$75K–$110K $23,000 $17,182 $18,184
>$110K $27,000 $17,865 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 54%
Median Federal Debt $19,000
Repayment Rate 77%
Median Payment $270
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		13% 39% 46%
$30K–$48K 		9% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 16% 14%
$75K–$110K 		17% 14% 10%
>$110K 		45% 15% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $12,260 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $19,000 $12,362 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $19,000 $12,148 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $19,000 $13,235 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $18,000 $10,878 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $35,000 $29,324 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $28,000 $20,583 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $5,431 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,047 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		73% 49% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		77% 54% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		81% 61% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		81% 67% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 79%
Transfer Rate 4%
Withdrawal Rate 10%
Graduation Rate 61%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		42% 30% 33%
Within 6 Years 		61% 47% 49%
Within 8 Years 		66% 48% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		71% 52% 57%
Black 		50% 29% 41%
Caucasian 		62% 52% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		65% 39% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 49% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		50% 78% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		20% 47% 58%
Two or more races 		45% 42% 48%
Other race 		45% 46% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,942
Full-time Undergrads 91%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students 67
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		52% 54% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		48% 46% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 3% 7%
Black 		3% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		80% 63% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 11% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 7% 4%
Two or more races 		5% 5% 4%
Other race 		1% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		14% 28% 37%

Nearby Colleges

Hillyard Technical Center
21 miles, E • 1.9 star
Missouri Western State University
22 miles, E • 1.9 star
Highland Community College
22 miles, N • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Kansas City International Airport
28 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
88 miles, W • 1 star
Lincoln Airport
124 miles, N • 1 star
Eppley Airfield
126 miles, N • 2.8 star