Benedictine College is a private Benedictine liberal arts college in Atchison, Kansas, United States. It was founded in 1971 by the merger of St. Benedict's College for men and Mount St. Scholastica College for women. It is located on bluffs overlooking the Missouri River, northwest of Kansas City, Missouri.
What is Benedictine College known for?
Benedictine College is a Catholic, Benedictine, residential, liberal arts colleges located on a wooded 120-acre campus in Atchison, Kansas. The school prides itself on outstanding academics, strong athletic programs, and an exceptional sense of community and belonging.
Do you have to be Catholic to go to Benedictine College?
Do I have to be Catholic to attend? No. While Benedictine is a Catholic school where theology is taught, nearly one-third of our students are not of the Catholic faith. We welcome students of all faiths and ask only that all of our students respect the faith of their classmates.