Brescia University, KY
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Primarily Residential
Baccalaureate College
Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
Brescia University Rankings
Affordability80
Selectivity30
Retention13
Graduation1
Earnings21
Diversity54
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Brescia University
72%
Bachelor’s
28%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education2%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies1%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs4%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities7%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service54%
Social Sciences2%
Theology and Religious Vocations2%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Brescia University
39%
Admission Rate
560
Median SAT Math
550
Median SAT Reading
22
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)510–610
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)490–610
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–25
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Brescia University
$22K
In-State Tuition
$22K
Out-of-State Tuition
$33K
Average Total Cost
$13K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $11K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $14K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $11K | $15K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $16K | $17K | $19K |
| >$110K | $17K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Brescia University
62%
Receive Federal Loans
$20K
Median Federal Debt
49%
Repayment Rate
$304
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 43% | 60% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 19% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 8% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $22K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $21K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $12K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $22K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $12K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $40K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $31K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $9K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 41% | 33% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 49% | 38% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 62% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 67% | 50% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Brescia University
63%
Retention Rate
21%
Transfer Rate
19%
Withdrawal Rate
37%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 24% | 28% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 37% | 48% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 29% | 48% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 36% | 47% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50% | 54% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 33% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 75% | 45% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 100% | 42% | 44% |
| Other race | 31% | 40% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Brescia University
90%
Employment Rate
$30K
Median Salary
$18K
25 Pctl Salary
$40K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 90% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 95% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 89% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 85% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 87% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $11K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $18K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $30K | $24K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $40K | $37K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $58K | $49K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $30K | $24K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $32K | $27K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $40K | $29K | $35K |
Students
Students at Brescia University
918
Undergraduates
71%
Full-time Undergrads
27
Avg Entry Age
63
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 72% | 69% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 28% | 31% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 13% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 63% | 71% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 3% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 12% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 28% | 46% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 24% | 16% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 22% | 15% | 14% |
| >$110K | 14% | 12% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Brescia University, KY
Kentucky Wesleyan College
2 miles, S
Ross Medical Education Center-Owensboro
3 miles, S
Owensboro Community and Technical College
4 miles, SE
Ross Medical Education Center-Evansville
25 miles, NW