Top 2021 Rankings For Benedictine University
A more complete picture of where Benedictine University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2021 Badges Awarded page.
All 2021 Rankings For Benedictine University
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Top Quality Overall
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Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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Diversity
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| Overall | 219 of 3515 |
| Ethnic | 558 of 3791 |
| Male / Female | 684 of 3789 |
| Location | 653 of 3515 |
Best Religiously Affiliated
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Most Popular | 490 of 1720 |
| Most Focused | 445 of 1720 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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General Biology
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| Most Popular | 398 of 1638 |
| Most Focused | 260 of 1638 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 201 of 1152 |
| Best Value | 282 of 1035 |
| Most Popular | 472 of 2850 |
| Most Focused | 274 of 2851 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 86 of 1325 |
Accounting
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| Most Popular | 564 of 1854 |
| Most Focused | 609 of 1854 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Most Popular | 975 of 2403 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 349 of 1083 |
Business, Management & Marketing (Other)
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| Most Popular | 13 of 94 |
| Most Focused | 19 of 94 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 28 |
Business/Managerial Economics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 68 of 210 |
Entrepreneurial Studies
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| Most Popular | 172 of 355 |
| Most Focused | 141 of 355 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Most Popular | 319 of 713 |
| Most Focused | 222 of 713 |
Human Resource Management
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| Top Ranked | 15 of 114 |
| Best Value | 14 of 104 |
| Most Popular | 111 of 406 |
| Most Focused | 107 of 406 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 140 |
International Business
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| Most Popular | 187 of 396 |
| Most Focused | 127 of 396 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
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| Most Popular | 94 of 226 |
| Most Focused | 62 of 226 |
Marketing
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Communication & Journalism
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| Most Popular | 684 of 1501 |
| Most Focused | 732 of 1501 |
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Communication & Journalism (Other)
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Communication & Media Studies
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 532 of 1242 |
| Most Focused | 509 of 1242 |
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Computer & Information Sciences
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Computer Science
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Information Science
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Education
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| Most Popular | 915 of 1885 |
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Special Education
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Teacher Education Grade Specific
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Teacher Education Subject Specific
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Engineering
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Engineering Science
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English Language & Literature
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General English Literature
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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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| Most Popular | 343 of 832 |
| Most Focused | 326 of 832 |
Food, Nutrition & Related Services
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| Most Popular | 42 of 140 |
| Most Focused | 18 of 140 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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Romance Languages
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Health Professions
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| Top Ranked | 415 of 853 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 789 of 2796 |
| Most Focused | 1208 of 2796 |
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Allied Health Professions
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Health Professions (Other)
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Health/Medical Prep Programs
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 42 of 255 |
| Most Focused | 29 of 255 |
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Nursing
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| Top Ranked | 341 of 723 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 681 of 1978 |
| Most Focused | 845 of 1978 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 145 of 840 |
History
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History
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Most Popular | 893 of 1831 |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Most Popular | 830 of 1773 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Most Popular | 563 of 1438 |
| Most Focused | 468 of 1438 |
Mathematics
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| Most Popular | 522 of 1382 |
| Most Focused | 401 of 1382 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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International Studies
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Natural Resources & Conservation
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Natural Resources Conservation
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Most Popular | 596 of 1220 |
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Health & Physical Education
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| Most Popular | 557 of 1131 |
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Philosophy & Religious Studies
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Philosophy
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Physical Sciences
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Chemistry
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Physics
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Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 569 of 1699 |
| Most Focused | 458 of 1699 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 346 of 882 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 513 of 1563 |
| Most Focused | 393 of 1563 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 310 of 814 |
Social Sciences
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Political Science & Government
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Social Sciences (Other)
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| Most Popular | 39 of 90 |
| Most Focused | 32 of 90 |
Sociology
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Theology & Religious Vocations
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Theological & Ministerial Studies
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Design & Applied Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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Music
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Veterans
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| Overall | 421 of 2104 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 64 of 1179 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Business, Management & Marketing (Other)
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 4 of 24 |
Human Resource Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 119 |
Communication & Journalism
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Communication & Media Studies
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Health Professions
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 309 of 874 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs
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Nursing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 191 of 744 |
Psychology
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General Psychology
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Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 377 of 2186 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 42 of 961 |
| Top Ranked Online | 59 of 474 |
| Most Popular Online | 402 of 1162 |
Business Administration & Management
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Business, Management & Marketing (Other)
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 3 of 20 |
| Top Ranked Online | 4 of 11 |
| Most Popular Online | 6 of 31 |
Human Resource Management
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 2 of 113 |
| Top Ranked Online | 3 of 47 |
| Most Popular Online | 55 of 149 |
International Quality
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International Value
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