Benedictine College at a Glance

Students (September 2022)		Freshman Profile (September 2022)
Full-Time Undergraduates	2,134	Full-time First-year Students (Freshmen) (Total)	593
On-Campus Residents	70%	Average ACT	25
States Represented	48	Average GPA	3.6
Men	49.5%	Mid-range ACT	21-28
Women	51.5%

In-State	20%
Out-of-State	80%

Academics

Named one of America’s Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report, The Newman Guide, and First Things magazine.
50 undergraduate majors and 3 graduate programs.
We offer a unique cultural experience by sending students to study at our Florence, Italy campus.
Student may also study abroad in 50 other countries.

Faith Life

Our students participate in mission trips, pilgrimages and service projects here in Atchison, as well as several international trips.
There are a number of Ministry programs available for students.
Students can attend daily Mass, Confession and Bible studies held throughout campus.

Student Life

80 percent of students live on campus.
Students represent 48 states and 18 foreign countries.
There are more than 50 clubs, organizations and volunteer opportunites.

Athletics

Benedictine is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, and Heart of America Conference (HEART).
There are 19 varsity sports and 4 club programs.

Career & Professional Development

Nobel Peace Prize Winner, the late Wangari Maathai, graduated from Mount St. Scholastica College in 1964.
Our Student Success Center provides students with academic and professional support.