Benedictine College
1020 N. Second StreetAtchison, KS 66002
http://www.benedictine.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1859 |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Undergrad Students | 1,456 |
| Endowment | 9,646,190 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 25 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 15,760 |
| Room/Board | 6,278 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), VML, U.S. Army, Northeast Kansas Mental Health Guidance Center, Americo, Cerner, Federal reserve Bank, PriceWaterhouseCooper, Catholic Charities, DailmerChrysler, Edward Jones |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | N/A |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Museums | N/A |
| Periodical Subs | 515 |
| # of Books | 369,624 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 63% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Campus Size | 120 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 72% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (20%), women's dorms (35%), men's dorms (40%), other housing options (5%) |
| Popular Events | Discovery Day; Spring Fest; Homecoming |
| Nearest Airport | Kansas City, MO (40), Kansas City, MO (40) |
| Nearest Train | Kansas City, MO (50) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 45 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Circuit (bi-weekly); Loomings (annual magazine of the arts) |
| Honor Societies | Kappa Mu Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry; Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS); Knights of Columbus; Raven Worship, Ravens Respect Life, Benedictine College C&L |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Hispanic American Leadership Organization, International Club, The Spanish Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) The Student Government Association (S. G. A. ); Campus Activities Board (C. A. B. ); Raven Orientation Camp (R. O. C. ); Student Ambassadors; Hunger Coalition ; Students in Free Enterprise; Knights of Columbus; Education Club; Intramurals; Amnesty International; Newspaper and Yearbook; Ravens Respect Life; International Club; Chemistry Club; Spanish Club; Alpha Mu Gamma; KME; Benedictine College Republicans; Physics and Astronomy Club; Biology Club; Rugby Club; Philosophy Club; Young Democrats; Student Athletic Trainers Club; Karate Club of BC; Benedictine Fishing Club; Benedictine Gun Club; Columbus Society of Benedictine College; Hispanic American Leadership Organization; Kappa Mu Beta Chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association; Pax Christi B. C. ; Ravens Assisting Community; Computer Science Club; Legal Society; Political Science Society; Society of St. Gregory the Great; The Servants of St. Benedict; Mabee Players (Theatre Club); Discipluli Discipulae Sancti Jeronimi; Rock for Life; BC Canoe Club; English Club; French Club; Ravens for Reading Book Club; Society of Physics Students; Sports Medicine Club; BC Economics Society; Wrestling Club; Environmental Club; Benedictine Power lifting Club; Film Club; Military Science Club; BC European Automobile Club; Benedictine Culinary Society; Psychology Club; Board Gamers Club |
