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Benedictine College total enrollment is approximately 2,298 students. 2,251 are undergraduates and 47 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Benedictine College undergraduate population is made up of 50.1% women, and 49.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Benedictine College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,690 | 75.3% |
| Hispanic | 296 | 13.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 82 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 61 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 34 | 1.5% |
| International | 22 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 59.6% of full-time grad students are women, and 40.4% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Benedictine College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30 | 63.8% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 12.8% |
| Unknown | 6 | 12.8% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 4.3% |
| International | 2 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,720 | 75.1% |
| Hispanic | 302 | 13.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 82 | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 67 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 35 | 1.5% |
| International | 24 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.2% |
Benedictine College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 89.0% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,156 female students and 1,142 male students at Benedictine College.
Benedictine College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 41 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 113 | 18.7% |
| Missouri | 69 | 11.4% |
| Texas | 62 | 10.3% |
| California | 57 | 9.4% |
| Colorado | 37 | 6.1% |
Benedictine College enrolls approximately 1.0% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Benedictine College, 78.9% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,050 | 41.4% |
| 20-21 | 950 | 37.5% |
| 22-24 | 301 | 11.9% |
| Under 18 | 130 | 5.1% |
| 35 and over | 52 | 2.1% |
| 25-29 | 37 | 1.5% |
| 30-34 | 15 | 0.6% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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