Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Benedictine University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,386 male and 1,737 female students attending Benedictine. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.80 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Benedictine.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Benedictine
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,0421,787255
Men1,07397697
Women969811158
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Benedictine
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,081214867
Men31362251
Women768152616

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,191 White students (38.14%) and 574 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (18.38%) at Benedictine University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Benedictine University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Benedictine University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1688
Asian376166210
Black or African American17612254
Hispanic376174202
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander514
White848472376
Two or More Races432716
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1567482
Total 2,0421,073969
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Benedictine University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian971681
Black or African American1222894
Hispanic711556
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander413
White34384259
Two or More Races1578
Race/Ethnicity Unknown418159259
Total 1,081313768

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,933 students whose age under twenty five and 721 students whose age is over thirty years old at Benedictine University.
Especially, 5 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Benedictine University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Benedictine University
TotalMenWomen
Total2,042 1,073969
Under 185 14
18-19543 297246
20-21630 333297
22-24602 329273
25-29156 7779
30-3445 2124
35-3923 716
40-4928 622
50-649 27
65 and over1 01
Total 2,042 1,073969
Population by Student Age at Benedictine University
TotalMenWomen
Total1,081 313768
20-212 02
22-24151 5398
25-29313 84229
30-34194 62132
35-39140 30110
40-49194 59135
50-6483 2162
65 and over4 40
Total 1,081 313768

Online Student Population

At Benedictine University, 2,402 students (76.91% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,025 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 451 students live in Illinois where Benedictine University is located in and 313 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,1232,0421,081
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,025163862
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,3771,266111
Not Enrolled in Online Classes721613108
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,025163862
Illinois Residents451112339
Other State in U.S.31351262
Outside of U.S.2610261
Unknown000