Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

Overview

Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atchison, KS. It has a total enrollment of 2,535 students.

2,403

Undergrads

132

Grad Students

98.1%

Acceptance

63.0%

Grad Rate

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Academics

16.0 : 1

Student-Faculty Ratio

83.0%

Retention Rate (Full-Time)

63.0%

6-Year Graduation Rate

49.0%

4-Year Graduation Rate

2,403

Undergraduate Enrollment

132

Graduate Enrollment

Admissions

98.1%

Acceptance Rate

3.41

Average GPA

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Test Policy

$50

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Test Score Range

SAT Math

570–690

SAT Reading

570–690

ACT Composite

22–29

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GPA

School avg: 3.41

0.00 – 4.00 scale

SAT

School range: 1140–1380

400 – 1600 (total)

ACT

School range: 22–29

1 – 36 (composite)

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Financial Aid & Costs

Estimated Annual Cost

$46,400

Tuition + Room & Board + Books (before financial aid)

Cost Breakdown

Tuition

$32,920

Room & Board

$12,280

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Financial Aid

100%

Receiving Aid

23%

Pell Grant Recipients

$23,527

Avg Grant (recipients)

$13,665

Avg Federal Loan

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Campus Life

Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

1,628 beds

Housing Guarantee

Data not available

Dining

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Meal Plan Type

Data not available

Athletics

NCAA

Quick Facts

Type

Private

Undergraduate Enrollment

2,403

Acceptance Rate

98%

Graduation Rate

63%

Tuition & Room/Board

$45,200

Affiliation

Roman Catholic

Visit Website

benedictine.edu

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Atchison, KS 66002-1499

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