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Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    68%
  • Majors Available
    57
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    15:1
  • Retention Rate
    93%


AP Credit Policy

Students who took advanced college credit classes in high school will need to submit college transcripts to the Office of Academic Records for evaluation. The exception to this policy is any coursework taken at a high school in which the credit was offered by Benedictine College.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ART-1010 Foundations of 2-D Design
3-D Art and Design33ART-1030 Foundations of 3-D Design
African American Studies33HIST-1301
Art History36ART-ELH Art Elective
Biology34BIOL-1107 - Principles of Biology
Calculus AB34MATH-1300 Calculus I
Calculus BC38MATH-1300 Calculus I MATH-1350 Calculus II
Chemistry34CHEM-1010 - Chemistry of the Biosphere
Chinese Language and Culture38FORL-ELE Foreign Language Elective
Comparative Government and Politics33POLS-2010 Comparative World Government and Politics
Computer Science A34CSCI-1140 Introduction to Computer Science I
Computer Science Principles33CSCI-1010 Computer Science Fundamentals
Drawing33ART-1000 Drawing I
English Language and Composition36ENGL-1010 English Composition and ENGL-ELE English Elective
English Literature and Composition36ENGL-1010 English Composition and ENGL-1020 Introduction to Literature
Environmental Science33BIOL-ELN Biology Elective
European History36HIST-ELHWE History Elective
French Language and Culture38FREN-1000 - Beginning French & FREN-1020 - Second Semester French
German Language and Culture38FORL-ELE Foreign Language Elective
Human Geography33NASC-2300 - World Regional Geography
Italian Language and Culture38ITAL 1000- Beginning Italian and ITAL 1020-Second Semester Italian
Japanese Language and Culture38FORL-ELE Foreign Language Elective
Latin38LATN-1000 Beginning Latin I & LATN-1020 Beginning Latin II
Macroeconomics33ECON-2090 Principles of Macroeconomics
Microeconomics33ECON-2100 Principles of Microeconomics
Music Theory33MUSC-1000 Fundamentals of Music Theory and MUSC 1003 Functional Keyboard I
Physics 134PHYS-2000 & 2001 College Physics I and Lab
Physics 234PHYS-2010 & 2011 College Physics II and Lab
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism33PHYS-2110 & 2111 Classical Physics II and Lab
Physics C: Mechanics34PHYS-2100 & 2101 Classical Physics I and Lab
Psychology33PSYC-1000 General Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture38SPAN-1000 Beginning Spanish and SPAN-1020 Second Semester Spanish
Spanish Literature and Culture38SPAN-1000 SPAN-1020
Statistics34MATH-1220- Introductory Statistics
United States Government and Politics33POLS-1000 Intro to American Government
United States History36HIST-1300 and HIST-1380
World History: Modern36HIST-1100 and HIST-1101


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's and Master's

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Architecture
    • Art Teacher Education
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Astronomy
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • B

    • Biochemistry
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
  • C

    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry, General
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
    • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
    • Computer Science
    • Criminology
  • D

    • Directing and Theatrical Production
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
    • Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
  • E

    • Economics, General
    • Education, General
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Finance, General
    • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • History, General
  • I

    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International/Globalization Studies
  • L

    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • M

    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Music Teacher Education
    • Music, General
  • P

    • Philosophy
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • Physical Fitness Technician
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
  • R

    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religious Education
  • S

    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Social Sciences, General
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
  • T

    • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
    • Theology/Theological Studies
  • V

    • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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