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    Benedictine College

    Atchison, KS · Midwest

    Acceptance rate
    98.1%
    SAT mid-50
    1140-1380
    Cost after aid
    $27,891
    Graduation rate
    62%

    About Benedictine College

    Benedictine College is a very small private university in Atchison, KS, in a city setting.

    What Benedictine College looks for

    Benedictine College admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.

    Frequently asked

    • What SAT score do I need for Benedictine College?

      Benedictine College's middle 50% SAT range is 1140 to 1380. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.

    • What ACT score do I need for Benedictine College?

      Middle 50% ACT range is 22 to 29. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.

    • What is the acceptance rate at Benedictine College?

      Benedictine College admits roughly 98% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.

    • What does Benedictine College actually cost after financial aid?

      Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $27,891 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.

    • Is Benedictine College a reach, match, or safety for me?

      Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Benedictine College as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.

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