Benedictine College
Founded 1858
President Stephen Minnis (President)
Fees USD 34,800
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Rural
Benedictine College is a private Catholic Benedictine liberal arts college founded in 1858 in Atchison, Kansas, on the Missouri River bluffs. Consistently ranked among the top 100 liberal arts colleges nationally, Benedictine enrolls 2,200 students and is known for pre-health sciences, theology, business, and education programs rooted in the Rule of St. Benedict.
Programs
- Sciences — Exceptional pre-health; strong medical school placement rates
- Theology — Rigorous Catholic theological education in a monastic setting
- Business — Business programs with Kansas City metro connections
- Education — Teacher preparation for Northeast Kansas
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~60% | Tuition: ~$34,800