Atchison, Kansas · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
Benedictine College is a private liberal arts college in Atchison, Kansas, United States, established in 1971 through the merger of St. Benedict's College, founded in 1858 for men, and Mount St. Scholastica College, founded in 1923 for women. The college is among several U.S. Benedictine colleges and is sponsored by St. Benedict's Abbey and Mount St. Scholastica Monastery.
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #166 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
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Ranked #1290 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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1020 N 2nd St, Atchison, Kansas, 66002-1499
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1117–1310
SAT ERW: 560–660
SAT math: 557–650
ACT composite: 22–29
Total: 2,465
Undergrad: 2,391
Undergrad full-time: 2,214
Graduate: 74
Part-time: 229
In-state
Tuition: $34,800
Total cost on campus: $52,270
Out-of-state
Tuition: $34,800
Total cost on campus: $52,270
Room & board: $11,820
Books & supplies: $1,200
Receive aid: 100%
Avg grant aid: $22,401
Pell grant recipients: 21%
Rent: $686 / mo
Typical state asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.14 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $8.87
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.