Benedictine College, KS

Private Nonprofit 4-Year • Small • Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective • Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus
place
1020 N 2nd St, Atchison, KS 66002
phone
(913) 367-5340

Benedictine College Rankings

Affordability47
Selectivity48
Retention46
Graduation29
Earnings27
Diversity22
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Benedictine College

100% Bachelor’s
- Associate’s
- Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of 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, Humanities<1%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies4%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology6%
Social Sciences10%
Theology and Religious Vocations9%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Getting into Benedictine College

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

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 Attending Benedictine College

$30K In-State Tuition
$30K Out-of-State Tuition
$43K Average Total Cost
$24K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School KS US
$0–$30K $20K $13K $14K
$30K–$48K $20K $13K $15K
$48K–$75K $22K $15K $17K
$75K–$110K $23K $17K $19K
>$110K $27K $18K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Benedictine College

54% Receive Federal Loans
$19K Median Federal Debt
77% Repayment Rate
$270 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School KS US
$0–$30K 13% 47% 57%
$30K–$48K 9% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 15% 15% 12%
$75K–$110K 17% 12% 9%
>$110K 45% 10% 11%

Student Debt

Category School KS US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16K $10K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $19K $10K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $19K $10K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $19K $10K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $18K $9K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $35K $24K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $28K $17K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8K $5K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School KS US
1-year after entering repayment 73% 43% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 77% 48% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 81% 54% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 81% 59% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Benedictine College

79% Retention Rate
4% Transfer Rate
10% Withdrawal Rate
61% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School KS US
Within 4 Years 42% 33% 38%
Within 6 Years 61% 47% 55%
Within 8 Years 66% 51% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School KS US
Asian 71% 43% 53%
Black 50% 29% 39%
Caucasian 62% 50% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 65% 36% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 31% 40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 50% 39% 43%
Non-US citizens/residents 20% 32% 50%
Two or more races 45% 39% 44%
Other race 45% 33% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Benedictine College

92% Employment Rate
$33K Median Salary
$22K 25 Pctl Salary
$45K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School KS US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 92% 89% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 91% 88% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90% 88% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 91% 87% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 89% 86% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School KS US
10th percentile of earnings $9K $8K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $22K $18K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $33K $30K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $45K $44K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $51K $56K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School KS US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $33K $30K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $37K $32K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $40K $35K $35K

Students

Students at Benedictine College

1,942 Undergraduates
91% Full-time Undergrads
19 Avg Entry Age
67 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School KS US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 52% 59% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 48% 41% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School KS US
Asian 1% 2% 4%
Black 3% 12% 18%
Caucasian 80% 59% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 8% 12% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% 3% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2% 3% 2%
Two or more races 5% 4% 3%
Other race 1% 5% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School KS US
$0–$30K 14% 33% 43%

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