Benedictine University

Benedictine University is a private a Roman Catholic University that was founded by monks in 1887, and resides on a 108 acre campus outside Chicago, Illinois. The University provides a broad liberal arts education in order to give students a strong foundation in learning as well as to prepare them for challenging and rewarding careers.

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Benedictine University has been ranked among the top post-secondary schools in the Midwest according to a U.S. News & World Report.

Offering a 13:1 student to teacher ratio, Benedictine University offers a whole, real-world education that ensures that students are prepared for their futures, and with a student success center they ensure that all students have the access to the resources they need in order to get through their studies and become successful educators and administrators.

The College of Education and Health Services department offers students graduate and undergraduate programs in elementary and secondary education, as well as master degrees in education, arts, and special education.

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The Student Success Center at Benedictine University offers exceptional resources for students, including:

  • Tutoring and academic support for undergraduate and graduate students, to help them succeed in their studies and find the programs they wish to complete.
  • Help finding accomodations for students with disabilities.
  • Advising services for students having difficulty choosing a major, or trying to organize their courses.
  • Leadership development courses and instruction to assist students in become successful leaders in the community.
  • Additional education and workshops for students wishing to learn new skills.
  • Career development – including career development counseling and assessment, internship placement, career education, job search, and career resources.
  • Online technology training to help students and faculty learn application software that is used by the campus.

    Orientation to the campus and its facilities.

  • Continuing education.
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