Benedictine University - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  C	Character and Personality
  C	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Accumulative Percent
  Top tenth	19%
  Top quarter	47%
  Top half	79%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

SAT verbal scores over 500 79%, SAT math scores over 500 82%, ACT scores over 18 95%, SAT verbal scores over 600 34%, SAT math scores over 600 40%, ACT scores over 24 46%, SAT verbal scores over 700 8%, SAT math scores over 700 0%, ACT scores over 30 5%
• 1% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 99% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	n/a	n/a	4%
  24-29	n/a	n/a	39%
  18-23	n/a	n/a	49%
  12-17	n/a	n/a	8%