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Benedictine University

C+

Rating

Private

Type

7,116

Students

$32,700

Tuition

42%

Acceptance

#830

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Lisle, IL

5700 College Rd, Lisle, IL 60532-0900

Benedictine University is a small private college located in Lisle, IL ranked 36th in Illinois. It has a total of 3,302 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 41.71% of applicants. Benedictine University offers 106 different majors and is best known for its Organizational Behavior Studies and Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services programs, which are respectively ranked 33rd and 48th in America. With an annual tuition of $32,700 per year, Benedictine University is somewhat moderately expensive. 33.49% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, joining the labor market. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to bring home approximately $49,000 per year, which is 18% above the national median.
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Cost

$34,290
Above Average

Benedictine University

$34,290

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$50,006

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$32,434

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

42%Acceptance
Average

Benedictine University

42%

National

69%
Sat

990 - 1163

47% of students submit

Admissions Yield

17%

ACT

17 - 25

47% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$40

Students

3,302Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

44%

In-state

83%

Female

56%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

16%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
17% Business Administration and Management, General14% Public Health, General10% Nursing Science60% Others

17% Business Administration and Management, General

14% Public Health, General

10% Nursing Science

60% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

17%

297 Graduates

Public Health, General

14%

250 Graduates

Nursing Science

10%

176 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

6%

100 Graduates

Organizational Behavior Studies

5%

91 Graduates

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other

4%

72 Graduates

Management Information Systems, General

4%

70 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

64 Graduates

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other

3%

62 Graduates

Academics

C
Professors
StudentsProfessors14:114:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

14

Number of Library Books

91,013

Academic Spend per Student

$7,300

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

73%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$40,000/Year

Benedictine University

$40,000

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$40,000

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$49,000

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

33%