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Overview |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
| Location | Lisle, IL | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,123 | 1,882 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #560 | #420 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ben.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,700 | $42,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,700 | $42,304 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,266 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,658 | $26,983 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,083 | $28,627 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,746 | 3,918 | ||
| Admitted | 2,557 | 3,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.1% | 83.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.6% | 14.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/28 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1280 | 1010/1270 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,800 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,300 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $230 | $279 |
Diversity |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 0% |
Students |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Benedictine University | SNC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Benedictine University is larger than than SNC based on total student enrollment (3,123 students vs. 1,882 students)
Benedictine University vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Benedictine University or SNC?
- Saint Norbert College is 29.4% more expensive to attend than Benedictine University for in-state tuition ($42,304.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.4% higher at SNC than Benedictine University ($42,304.00 vs. $32,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Benedictine University than SNC ($25,658 vs. $26,983)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Benedictine University are 18.9% lower than costs at Saint Norbert College ($10,266 vs. $12,202)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Norbert College than Benedictine University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Norbert College students is 42.5% larger than aid received Benedictine University ($28,627 vs. $20,083)
Benedictine University vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Benedictine University or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or Benedictine University .
- Accepted freshman SNC students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Benedictine University (3.26)
- Benedictine University has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than SNC (83.6%)
Benedictine University vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Benedictine University or SNC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SNC and Benedictine University.
- The graduation rate at SNC is higher than Benedictine University (70% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Benedictine University earn on average $1,900 more per year than SNC graduates after ten years. ($52,800 vs. $50,900)
- Benedictine University students graduate with a $4,700 lower median federal student loan debt than SNC graduates. ($22,300 vs. $27,000)
- Benedictine University graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than SNC graduates. ($230 vs. $279)
- More SNC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Benedictine University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/