Benedictine College Demographics & Diversity Overview

22%
Minority Students
51%
Female Students
1%
International
42
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Benedictine College has a diverse student body with 22% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
77.9%(1,767)
Hispanic
11.3%(256)
African American
3.0%(68)
Asian
1.6%(36)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(6)
Pacific Islander
0.3%(6)
Two or More Races
3.1%(70)
Unknown
2.6%(60)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color22%
Total Enrollment2,362
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Benedictine College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Benedictine College has a gender distribution of 51% female students and 49% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
48.9%(1,120)
Women
51.1%(1,169)

Gender Statistics

Men1,120

47% of total enrollment

Women1,169

49% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Benedictine College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 83% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 2% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
5.1%(117)
18-19
42.9%(981)
20-21
39.9%(913)
22-24
10.6%(243)
25+
1.5%(35)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
4.1%(3)
22-24
60.3%(44)
25+
35.6%(26)

Age Diversity Insights

83%

Traditional Age (18-21)

2%

Non-Traditional (25+)

3%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Benedictine College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 16% in-state residents, 83% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
16.4%(97)
Out-of-State
82.8%(491)
International
0.8%(5)

Regional Representation

In-State97

16% of student body

Out-of-State491

83% of student body

International5

1% of student body

States Represented

42 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

22%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

51%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

2%

Non-Traditional Age