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Illinois Benedictine, founded in 1887, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 108-acre campus is located in Lisle, 25 miles southwest of downtown Chicago.

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Private
studentType
Coed
1,970
Undergraduates
1,017
Men - 51.6%
952
Women - 48.3%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
95% of 3,043 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.21
SAT Math
532 average
444-625 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
546 average
479-625 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
22 average
25-31 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$56,264
Tuition and Fees
$37,650
Room and Board
$11,400
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Freshman Award
$33,712
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$32,543
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
103
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
28%
10-19
23%
20-29
28%
30-39
16%
40-49
4%
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Lisle Population
23,153
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Chicago
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
23% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Eagles
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.7%
Asian
21.7%
Black/African-American
10.1%
Hispanic/Latino
22.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.6%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
40.1%
Unknown
1.2%
International Students
3.3% from 8 countries
First-Year Students Returning
66.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
38.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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