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Benedictine University

Benedictine University
5700 College Rd
Lisle, IL 60532

Official telephone: (630) 829-6000
Website: https://ben.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,972
Full-time undergraduates: 1,817
Part-time undergraduates: 153
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
21.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
21.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
38.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.4% Nonresident Alien
1.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 108 acres
Nearest major city: Chicago

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 23%
Percent of students who live off campus: 77%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 3

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's football NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's golf NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's lacrosse NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's volleyball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's football NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's golf NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's softball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; bowling; cheerleading; lacrosse; softball; volleyball; table tennis

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: O'Hare International

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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