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Located in Lisle, Illinois, Benedictine University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 5,502 prospective students applied, and 3,457 were granted admission. Of those admitted 455 enrolled in the school. 2,737 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,203 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $32,700 plus fees of $1,590. Benedictine University is ranked 552 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Benedictine University is rated within the top 49% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Benedictine University within the 2020 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#552 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#372 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#30 in Best Colleges in Illinois
#21 in Best Private Colleges in Illinois
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 980/1190 |
| ACT | 20/25 |
| GPA | 3.28 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,510 |
| Other Fees | $1,590 |
| Room and Board | $11,126 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,080 |
| Total One Year Cost | $50,006 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 45% |
| Health Professions | 22% |
| Psychology | 7% |
| Biology | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=145619 IPEDS survey data for Benedictine University.
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