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Benedictine University at Mesa

Benedictine University at Mesa
225 East Main Street
Mesa, AZ 85201

Official telephone: (602) 888-5500
Fax number: (602) 888-5555
Website: www.ben.edu/mesa
Screen last updated on: December 2019
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,718
Full-time undergraduates: 2,372
Part-time undergraduates: 346
Total graduate students: 2,222
Full-time graduate students: 365
Part-time graduate students: 1,857
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 10%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
12.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
19.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
41.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.2% Nonresident Alien
11.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
14.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
41.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.2% Nonresident Alien
15.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Mesa, AZ
Population of city/town: 496,401

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 42%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 19%
Percent of students who live off campus: 81%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Percent of women who join sororities: 2%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, television station

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Steve Schafer,
Director of Athletics
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countrynoNAIA, Cal Pac
Men's golfnoNAIA, Cal Pac
Men's soccernoNAIA, Cal Pac
Men's volleyballnoNAIA, Cal Pac
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's volleyballno 


GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Mesa, AZ (21 miles)

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