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Benedictine College

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Atchison, KS

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Located in Atchison, KS, Benedictine College is a private small school with roughly 2,272 undergraduates. Admissions are not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants here -- roughly 98% of applicants get in. Among reported majors, Business Administration, Management and Operations shows the strongest outcomes -- $79,184/year in median earnings four years after graduation. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate98%
SAT range1140–1380
ACT range22–29
Undergrads2,272
Yield (admits who enroll)21%
Next deadlineNot reported

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$52,206
4-year grad rate63%
Median earnings, 10yr out$53,175

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans49%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out77%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations$79,184/yr
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,769/yr
Marketing$63,361/yr
Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$44,163/yr
Theology and Religious Vocations
Theological and Ministerial Studies$36,829/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity1,533
Typical room charge$6,030
Typical board charge$5,450

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankConsidered, not required
RecommendationsConsidered, not required

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Benedictine College's acceptance rate?

Benedictine College in Atchison, KS admits approximately 98% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Benedictine College?

Admitted students at Benedictine College typically score between 1140–1380 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Benedictine College?

Admitted students at Benedictine College typically score between 22–29 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Benedictine College cost?

Benedictine College's total cost of attendance is reported at $52,206 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Benedictine College require students to live on campus?

No -- Benedictine College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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