Benedictine vs Saint Johns
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Benedictine CollegeAtchison, KSCompass Score: Very good · Top 34%B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Saint Johns UniversityCollegeville, MNCompass Score: Very good · Top 22%
At a glance
- Saint Johns has the higher graduation rate: 75% against 62% at Benedictine.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Saint Johns has the lower price after aid: $10,354 a year, against $22,032 at Benedictine.
- Saint Johns has the lower average price after aid: $25,672 a year, against $27,891 at Benedictine.
Scores
Compass Score
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 34%
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 22%
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 34%
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 15%
Value
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 46%
The college
Category
Regional colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Atchison, KS
Collegeville, MN
Setting
Town
Rural
Students
2,465
1,624
Sports
NAIA · Heart of America Athletic Conference
NCAA Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
98%
91%
Average SAT
1252
1183
ACT middle 50%
22–29
21–27
Outcomes
Graduation rate
62%
75%
First-year retention
83%
86%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,175
$76,786
Median debt
$24,599
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$27,891
$25,672
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$22,032
$10,354
$30,001–$48,000
$22,678
$9,715
$48,001–$75,000
$21,893
$16,196
$75,001–$110,000
$27,231
$22,913
Over $110,000
$30,832
$32,822
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Business administration $79,184
- Finance $72,769
- Marketing $63,361
- Teacher education $44,163
- Theology $36,829
- Computer science $101,188
- Accounting $80,872
- Economics $80,461
- Business administration $74,762
- Biology $71,560
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.