Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
76.45%
SAT Average
1,244
ACT Range
22-29
Benedictine College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 76.45%. This means approximately 765 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 2,236 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
76.45%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $34,800 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $34,800 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $50,820 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $27,477 | State avg: $15,518. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 16.21% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 63.00% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Benedictine College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$34,800
Room and board
$11,820
Books and supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$4,450
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$50,820
Average net price
$27,477
Average aid coverage
46%
$23,343 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Benedictine College pays approximately $27,477 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Kansas average of $15,518 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Benedictine College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Kansas and national averages.
Benedictine College net price
$27,477
Kansas average
$15,518
National average
$17,506
Benedictine College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $34,800 and average net price at $27,477. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$34,800
Current net price
$27,477
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
65.07%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$53,175
Undergraduates
2,236
10-Year Median Earnings - Benedictine College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Benedictine College graduates earn about 1.2x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Benedictine College?
Undergraduates
2,236
Completion rate
65.07%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
16.21%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
63.00%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 16.21% of Benedictine College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 63.00% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Benedictine College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Benedictine College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Benedictine College lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Benedictine College is listed at 1020 N 2nd St, Atchison, KS 66002-1499. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Benedictine College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 76.45% | $34,800 | $27,477 | $53,175 |
| Baker University | 92.10% | $33,900 | $22,500 | $63,855 |
| Baker University School of Nursing | Not available | Not available | Not available | $63,855 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 73.46% | $36,120 | $29,520 | $62,972 |
| University of Kansas | 88.20% | $29,412 | $17,365 | $61,945 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benedictine College's acceptance rate?
Benedictine College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 76.45%.
How much is Benedictine College tuition?
Benedictine College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $34,800.
What is Benedictine College's average net price?
Benedictine College's average net price in the local dataset is $27,477.
What does Benedictine College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $22,718 for Benedictine College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Benedictine College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $53,175 for Benedictine College.
Is Benedictine College accredited?
Benedictine College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Benedictine College?
The local dataset lists 2,236 undergraduate students at Benedictine College.
What percentage of Benedictine College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Benedictine College in the local dataset is 16.21%.
What is the federal loan rate at Benedictine College?
The federal loan rate for Benedictine College in the local dataset is 63.00%.
Where should I verify Benedictine College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Benedictine College or the latest official federal education data.