Ben U is one of the worst colleges I have ever been to. No support. The campus is nonexistent compared to traditional/ most colleges. There are 3 facilities that are considered the campus and they are not even attached to each other. Dorms are also not attached. The staff is not helpful and it seems as though they do not care about the student's success. It is WAYYYYY overpriced for the quality of their services. The professors more than likely have 2 jobs meaning their full attention is not on the students or the course. They are clearly not paid enough. On top of that, they don't even have a gym for their student-athletes to practice in. What they have is an old, no ac, church gym. This is bizarre considering the fact that the majority of students only choose Ben U to pursue their athletic career at the college level. However, no proper facility is provided or dedicated to their students. If you are thinking of Ben U please explore other options before. Anythwere would be better than this...
Read moreA Catholic University in the Benedictine Tradition, founded in 1887.
Ut in omnibus glorificetur Deus — That in all things God may be glorified
Benedictine University believes that a broad-based, liberal arts education provides students with a concrete foundation for a lifetime of change and is the best preparation for life-long learning. A Benedictine education prepares students to communicate effectively, to reason and make informed judgments, to identify and solve problems, to develop a sense of intellectual curiosity, to pursue and communicate the truth, and to confront and resolve...
Read moreRude staff was very highly and continuously disrespected by one staff member in particular, dealt with racism from other students. Administration is highly desperate for enrollment, don’t even waste your money here. I only lasted my first semester of college here and transferred out immediately afterwards. You can definitely find better opportunities elsewhere, the residence hall doesn’t create much of a community connected to campus, and you hear a lot of noise by other residents at all hours, and the rooms are way smaller than the usual college dorm room. Never a day in my life would I...
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