Benedictine College

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Population 20,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,900 (84%)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (82%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,288
Men / Women 50% / 50%
From State 19%
From Region 25%
Athletes 625 (27.7%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 74%
Hispanic 13%
Mixed 4%
Black 3%
Asian 2%
International 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Benedictine College 499 46% 73% 2% 1% 10% 1% $66,842 35 -0.44 59 95%
Chemical Engineering 6 — 50% 83% 0% 0% 0% 0% $104,472 46 -0.11 95 — — — — —
Civil Engineering 3 — 67% 33% 0% 0% 33% 0% $86,748 17 -0.80 86 — — — — —
Mechanical Engineering 28 — 82% 82% 4% 0% 7% 0% $115,102 97 +2.00 98 100% — — — —
Computer Science 16 — 88% 62% 0% 12% 12% 6% $118,889 49 -0.18 98 — — — — —
Astronomy 3 +2 33% 0% 0% 0% 33% 0% $77,914 33 -0.41 78 — — — — —
Chemistry 1 +3 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $67,216 30 -0.42 60 — — — — —
Mathematics 8 — 62% 62% 0% 0% 0% 12% $76,421 47 -0.34 76 — — — — —
Physics 4 +4 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $78,226 34 -0.39 78 — — — — —
Biochemistry 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $63,349 16 -0.72 51 — — — — —
Biology 20 +1 35% 70% 5% 0% 0% 0% $62,981 33 -0.40 50 — — — — —
Exercise Science 7 +5 71% 71% 0% 0% 14% 0% $57,998 38 -0.44 37 — — — — —
Kinesiology 29 +5 55% 59% 0% 7% 3% 7% $59,025 41 -0.32 40 — — — — —
Nursing 34 — 6% 74% 3% 0% 6% 0% $66,984 0 -2.51 60 93% — — — —
Physical Fitness 3 — 33% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,484 40 -0.38 38 — — — — —
Accounting 23 +1 74% 91% 0% 0% 9% 0% $92,045 66 +0.32 89 95% — — — —
Business Administration 31 +4 71% 55% 0% 6% 26% 0% $64,733 23 -0.67 55 91% — — — —
Economics 3 +3 100% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $80,182 27 -0.67 80 — — — — —
Finance 30 +12 80% 67% 0% 0% 13% 7% $79,131 17 -0.69 79 100% — — — —
International Business 1 +3 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $79,879 54 -0.17 80 — — — — —
Marketing 21 +8 48% 86% 0% 0% 5% 0% $68,900 22 -0.68 64 100% — — — —
Classical Languages 3 — 33% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,547 27 -0.58 20 — — — — —
English 10 +1 20% 90% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,830 51 -0.07 21 100% — — — —
French 3 — 0% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,276 25 -0.60 19 — — — — —
History 7 — 43% 71% 0% 0% 14% 0% $50,273 24 -0.65 17 — — — — —
Liberal Studies 2 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,369 22 -0.57 20 — — — — —
Philosophy 10 +8 70% 70% 0% 0% 10% 0% $55,075 35 -0.48 29 — — — — —
Religious Education 3 — 33% 33% 33% 0% 0% 0% $56,527 84 +0.70 33 100% — — — —
Spanish 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,219 25 -0.61 19 — — — — —
Theology/Theological Studies 39 +12 38% 90% 0% 0% 8% 0% $44,047 18 -0.84 7 87% — — — —
Communication 10 +3 20% 70% 10% 10% 10% 0% $48,651 7 -1.23 14 89% — — — —
International Studies 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $59,864 17 -0.67 42 — — — — —
Political Science 13 — 62% 77% 0% 0% 15% 0% $64,213 30 -0.59 53 — — — — —
Psychology 31 +3 13% 74% 0% 0% 16% 3% $53,421 43 -0.25 24 96% — — — —
Social Sciences 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,694 26 -0.56 18 — — — — —
Sociology — +1 — — — — — — $51,013 28 -0.53 19 — — — — —
Education 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,395 17 -0.78 14 — — — — —
Elementary Education 21 +8 0% 76% 10% 0% 0% 0% $46,780 17 -0.82 11 97% — — — —
Secondary Education and Teaching 5 +10 20% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,780 13 -0.97 11 97% — — — —
Special Education 8 — 0% 75% 0% 0% 12% 0% $51,214 26 -0.71 19 — — — — —
Architecture 10 — 60% 60% 10% 0% 20% 0% $61,716 17 -0.73 47 — — — — —
Art 4 — 0% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,196 74 +0.47 19 — — — — —
Art Education 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,765 67 +0.31 16 — — — — —
Graphic Design 14 — 21% 64% 0% 0% 21% 0% $57,185 42 -0.22 34 — — — — —
Music 4 +1 25% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $51,678 71 +0.53 20 — — — — —
Music Education 3 — 0% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $51,060 68 +0.46 19 — — — — —
Theater 3 +1 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,780 85 +0.77 14 — — — — —
Theatre Arts — — — — — — — — $50,421 88 +0.99 17 — — — — —
Visual and Performing Arts — — — — — — — — $51,993 94 +1.20 21 — — — — —
Criminology 13 — 31% 62% 0% 0% 31% 0% $61,306 63 +0.19 46 — — — — —
Electrical Engineering Technology 4 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $84,233 28 -0.37 84 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $38,894
ROI Percentile 59th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 83%
4-Year Graduation Rate 47%
6-Year Graduation Rate 62%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 21.8% 109 70% 72% 0% 2% 14% 2% $75,826 42 -0.46 75 96% —
Humanities 15.6% 78 40% 83% 1% 0% 6% 0% $48,344 13 -0.59 13 90% —
Health Sciences 14.6% 73 33% 64% 1% 3% 5% 3% $62,611 7 -1.36 49 93% —
Social Sciences 11.2% 56 29% 73% 2% 2% 14% 2% $55,141 35 -0.52 29 94% —
Arts 8.0% 40 32% 68% 2% 0% 15% 0% $55,707 68 -0.05 30 — —
Engineering 7.4% 37 76% 78% 3% 0% 8% 0% $111,079 83 +1.43 97 100% —
Education 7.0% 35 3% 77% 6% 0% 3% 0% $47,840 15 -0.81 13 97% —
Life & Natural Sciences 4.4% 22 36% 68% 5% 0% 5% 0% $63,014 27 -0.43 50 — —
Professional 3.4% 17 47% 71% 0% 0% 24% 0% $66,701 49 +0.06 59 — —
Computer Science 3.2% 16 88% 62% 0% 12% 12% 6% $118,889 63 -0.18 98 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 3.2% 16 62% 62% 0% 0% 6% 6% $76,577 45 -0.37 76 — —

Sports

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 197 $3.3M $3.3M $0
Track & Field (combined) 134 $420K $420K $0
Baseball 69 $634K $634K $0
Wrestling 53 $522K $522K $0
Soccer 51 $722K $722K $0
Lacrosse 27 $413K $413K $0
Basketball 17 $716K $716K $0
Total 448 $6.7M $6.7M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 112 $425K $425K $0
Volleyball 34 $435K $435K $0
Soccer 29 $371K $371K $0
Softball 28 $339K $339K $0
Lacrosse 24 $261K $261K $0
Basketball 16 $758K $758K $0
Total 177 $2.6M $2.6M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 246 $845K $845K $0
Football 197 $3.3M $3.3M $0
Soccer 80 $1.1M $1.1M $0
Baseball 69 $634K $634K $0
Wrestling 53 $522K $522K $0
Lacrosse 51 $675K $675K $0
Volleyball 34 $435K $435K $0
Basketball 33 $1.5M $1.5M $0
Softball 28 $339K $339K $0
Total 625 $11.5M $11.5M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 99%
Yield (non-ED) 23%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 99% 99% 99%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 50%
SAT Range 1140 – 1380
SAT Math Range 570 – 690
SAT RW Range 570 – 690