Student Population Overview
Benedictine University educates a diverse community of 3,123 students, with 2,042 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,081 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
3,123
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Benedictine University has a predominantly full-time student body with 64% of students being full-time and 36% being part-time, totaling 3,123 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
64% Full-Time
36% Part-Time
2,001
Full-Time Students
1,122
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
65% Undergraduate
35% Graduate
2,042
Undergraduate
1,081
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Benedictine University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 630 students, but also includes 5 students in the Under 18 range, 543 students in the 18-19 range, 602 students in the 22-24 range, 262 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 928 students in the 25+ age group, with 2 in the 20-21 category, 151 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Benedictine University has more men than women with 969 female students and 1,073 male students enrolled.
Men
1,073
34%
Women
969
31%
Geographic Origin
Benedictine University has 70% (292 students) from in-state Illinois, 29% (119 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (4 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
415
New students this year
Campus Location
Lisle, Illinois
Suburb: Large