Benedictine University Graduate Programs

Benedictine University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lisle, Illinois. The suburban atmosphere of Lisle makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Benedictine University?

Contact details for Benedictine U are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5700 College Rd, Lisle, IL 60532-0900
Phone:	630-829-6000
Website:	ben.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/BenedictineUniversity
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/BenU1887

Benedictine University Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,193 graduate students at Benedictine U, 26% are male and 74% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Benedictine University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	111
Black or African American	116
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	400
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	477

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Benedictine University. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Benedictine U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Libya, and India.

Online Learning at Benedictine University

In 2022-2023, 2,402 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Benedictine U has changed over the last few years.

Benedictine University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Public Health	95	218	0	313
Business Administration & Management	0	197	0	197
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	89	0	0	89
Management Information Systems	0	70	0	70
Nursing	0	60	0	60
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	31	0	31
Human Resource Management	0	17	10	27
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	18	0	18
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	0	15	0	15
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	10	0	10
Homeland Security	9	0	0	9
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	8	0	8
Educational Administration	0	0	6	6
Accounting	0	3	0	3
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	2	0	0	2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	0	0
General Biology	0	0	0	0
Other Business, Management & Marketing	0	0	0	0
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0	0
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	0
International Business	0	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0	0
Taxation	0	0	0	0
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0	0
Communication & Journalism (Other)	0	0	0	0
Computer Science	0	0	0	0
Information Science	0	0	0	0
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	0
General Education	0	0	0	0
Special Education	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0	0
Engineering Science	0	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	0
Other Health Professions	0	0	0	0
History	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Mathematics	0	0	0	0
International Studies	0	0	0	0
Mathematics & Computer Science	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	0
Philosophy	0	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0	0
Physics	0	0	0	0
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0	0
Economics	0	0	0	0
International Relations & National Security	0	0	0	0
Other Social Sciences	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0	0
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	195	647	16	858

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Pbrozynski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.