Benedictine College, KS
Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeVery Selective • Low Transfer-InAffiliated with the Roman Catholic ChurchMain Campus
Benedictine College Rankings
Affordability47
Selectivity48
Retention46
Graduation29
Earnings27
Diversity22
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Benedictine College
100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest 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
575Median SAT Math
590Median SAT Reading
25Median 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
$30KIn-State Tuition
$30KOut-of-State Tuition
$43KAverage Total Cost
$24KAverage 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
$19KMedian Federal Debt
77%Repayment Rate
$270Median 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
$33KMedian Salary
$22K25 Pctl Salary
$45K75 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
1,942Undergraduates
91%Full-time Undergrads
19Avg Entry Age
67Graduate 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% |
Location Map
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