College statistics
- Address:
- 1020 N 2nd St
Atchison, KS
66002 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- www.benedictine.edu/
- Setting:
- Town
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $35,350
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $35,350
- Room and Board:
- $12,280
- Acceptance Rate:
- 76.4%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $58,512,703
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Lower Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Benedictine College is a small, private not-for-profit four-year institution located in Atchison, Kansas, serving approximately 2,465 undergraduate students. The college emphasizes business, management, marketing, and related professional programs within a town setting. As a professions-focused baccalaureate institution, Benedictine prioritizes career-oriented undergraduate education over research.
Annual tuition is $35,350 with a total cost of attendance of $47,630 when room and board are included. With a 76% acceptance rate, the college maintains accessible admissions standards. Entering students typically have an ACT composite score around 29 at the 75th percentile, with SAT scores at 660 in reading and 650 in math at the same percentile.
Benedictine College works best for students seeking a small-college environment with a direct focus on professional preparation and business careers. Many students receive financial aid and pay less than the published tuition rate. For more information, visit www.benedictine.edu/.