Benedictine College
Atchison, Kansas · Private, nonprofit · 2,272 undergraduates
Of 13 programs with reported earnings, 10 leave graduates out-earning a typical Kansas high-school graduate (about $34,887/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 37 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $22,032 |
| $30k to $48k | $22,678 |
| $48k to $75k | $21,893 |
| $75k to $110k | $27,231 |
| $110k and up | $30,832 |
| All families (average) | $27,891 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $36,829 | +$1,942 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 12 yrs |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $72,769 | +$37,882 | clears the bar | $26,919 | 0.7 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $44,163 | +$9,276 | clears the bar | $22,869 | 2.5 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $66,204 | +$31,317 | clears the bar | $21,489 | 0.7 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $85,001 | +$50,114 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $28,149 | -$6,738 | falls short | $24,750 | n/a |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $79,184 | +$44,297 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $63,361 | +$28,474 | clears the bar | $25,701 | 0.9 yrs |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $71,539 | +$36,652 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $58,320 | +$23,433 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 0.9 yrs |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $30,238 | -$4,649 | falls short | $27,000 | n/a |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $32,214 | -$2,673 | falls short | $26,650 | n/a |
| Religious Education | Bachelor's Degree | $35,133 | +$246 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 94.5 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 19% of students receive Pell grants · 62% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.