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School Overview

Benet Academy is a four year, college preparatory, co-educational, Catholic high school located in Lisle, IL. Benet provides religious instruction and opportunities for prayer and reflection that nurture the faith life of the faculty and students; a devoted and demanding staff offers the support and attention necessary for academic excellence and distinction; and a wide range of extracurricular activities seeks to develop the social and personal skills of each student. The mission of Benet Academy, as a Catholic, Benedictine, college preparatory high school, is to provide a disciplined educational environment that fosters the on-going religious, intellectual and social development of all members of the Benet family.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$11300
Enrollment
1330
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:20
AP
29

Matriculation

(2012-2015)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#2 Harvard College 1 +
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#4 University of Chicago 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#8 Duke University 1 +
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#12 Northwestern University 1 +
#14 Brown University 1 +
#15 Cornell University 1 +
#15 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 1 +
#18 Rice University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
LAC #4 Bowdoin College 1 +
LAC #4 Middlebury College 1 +
LAC #4 Wellesley College 1 +
#21 Georgetown University 1 +
#23 University of Southern California 1 +
#27 Wake Forest University 1 +
#29 University of Michigan 1 +
#30 Boston College 1 +
#30 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 +
#32 New York University 1 +
#34 College of William and Mary 1 +
#36 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +
LAC #8 Carleton College 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#41 Tulane University 1 +
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
LAC #9 Claremont McKenna College 1 +
LAC #9 Davidson College 1 +
LAC #9 United States Naval Academy 1 +
#47 Lehigh University 1 +
#47 Northeastern University 1 +
#47 Penn State University Park 1 +
#47 University of Florida 1 +
#51 University of Miami 1 +
#52 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
#52 University of Texas at Austin 1 +
#52 University of Washington 1 +
#57 George Washington University 1 +
#57 University of Connecticut 1 +
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1 +
#61 Clemson University 1 +
#61 Purdue University 1 +
#61 University of Georgia 1 +
#66 Fordham University 1 +
#66 University of Pittsburgh 1 +
#69 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 +
#70 Texas A&M University 1 +
#70 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
LAC #14 Washington and Lee University 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Baylor University 1 +
#75 Colorado School of Mines 1 +
#75 Indiana University Bloomington 1 +
#75 Michigan State University 1 +
#75 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +
#82 Miami University: Oxford 1 +
#82 Texas Christian University 1 +
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
#82 University of Iowa 1 +
#86 Marquette University 1 +
#86 University of Denver 1 +
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
#89 University of San Diego 1 +
LAC #19 Colby College 1 +
LAC #19 Grinnell College 1 +
#96 University of Alabama 1 +
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
SUNY University at Buffalo 1 +
LAC #22 United States Military Academy 1 +
LAC #25 Kenyon College 1 +
LAC #29 United States Air Force Academy 1 +
LAC #32 Bucknell University 1 +
LAC #32 College of the Holy Cross 1 +
LAC #32 University of Richmond 1 +
LAC #35 Mount Holyoke College 1 +
LAC #37 Lafayette College 1 +
LAC #38 Union College 1 +
LAC #43 Trinity College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2012-2015 Total
All schools 65
#1 Princeton University 1 + 1
#2 Harvard College 1 + 1
#4 University of Chicago 1 + 1
#4 Columbia University 1 + 1
#7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#8 Duke University 1 + 1
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 + 1
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 + 1
#12 Northwestern University 1 + 1
#12 Dartmouth College 1 + 1
#14 Brown University 1 + 1
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 + 1
#15 Vanderbilt University 1 + 1
#15 Cornell University 1 + 1
#18 Rice University 1 + 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 + 1
#21 Georgetown University 1 + 1
#23 University of Southern California 1 + 1
#27 Wake Forest University 1 + 1
#29 University of Michigan 1 + 1
#30 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 + 1
#30 Boston College 1 + 1
#32 New York University 1 + 1
#34 College of William and Mary 1 + 1
#36 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#41 Tulane University 1 + 1
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 + 1
#41 Boston University 1 + 1
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 + 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1 + 1
#47 Lehigh University 1 + 1
#47 Northeastern University 1 + 1
#47 University of Florida 1 + 1
#51 University of Miami 1 + 1
#52 University of Texas at Austin 1 + 1
#52 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 + 1
#52 University of Washington 1 + 1
#57 University of Connecticut 1 + 1
#57 University of Maryland: College Park 1 + 1
#57 George Washington University 1 + 1
#61 Purdue University 1 + 1
#61 University of Georgia 1 + 1
#61 Clemson University 1 + 1
#66 University of Pittsburgh 1 + 1
#66 Fordham University 1 + 1
#69 University of Minnesota: Twin Cities 1 + 1
#70 Texas A&M University 1 + 1
#70 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 + 1
#72 American University 1 + 1
#72 Baylor University 1 + 1
#75 Colorado School of Mines 1 + 1
#75 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 + 1
#75 Indiana University Bloomington 1 + 1
#75 Michigan State University 1 + 1
#82 Texas Christian University 1 + 1
#82 University of Iowa 1 + 1
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 + 1
#82 Miami University: Oxford 1 + 1
#86 University of Denver 1 + 1
#86 Marquette University 1 + 1
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1
#89 University of San Diego 1 + 1
#96 University of Alabama 1 + 1
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1 + 1
#99 SUNY University at Buffalo 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2012-2015 Total
All schools 22
#1 Williams College 1 + 1
#3 Swarthmore College 1 + 1
#4 Wellesley College 1 + 1
#4 Middlebury College 1 + 1
#4 Bowdoin College 1 + 1
#8 Carleton College 1 + 1
#9 United States Naval Academy 1 + 1
#9 Davidson College 1 + 1
#9 Claremont McKenna College 1 + 1
#14 Washington and Lee University 1 + 1
#19 Grinnell College 1 + 1
#19 Colby College 1 + 1
#22 United States Military Academy 1 + 1
#25 Kenyon College 1 + 1
#29 United States Air Force Academy 1 + 1
#32 Bucknell University 1 + 1
#32 College of the Holy Cross 1 + 1
#32 University of Richmond 1 + 1
#35 Mount Holyoke College 1 + 1
#37 Lafayette College 1 + 1
#38 Union College 1 + 1
#43 Trinity College 1 + 1

Academics

AP

(29)
Biology
Calculus AB
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Biology
Calculus AB
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Art History
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Comparative Government and Politics
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
German Language and Culture
Human Geography
Latin
Music Theory
Physics 1
Physics 2
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Studio Art: Drawing
World History
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Suburban
IB: No
ESL: No
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

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Frequently Ask Questions about Benet Academy

Tell me a bit about Benet Academy.
Benet Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Illinois, US. , and currently has about 1330 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.benet.org.
Does Benet Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Benet Academy is offering 29 AP courses.

Where do Benet Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2015, some students attended Princeton University, Harvard College, Columbia University, University of Chicago and Williams College.
What is the application requirement for Benet Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Benet Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Benet Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Benet Academy in 2024 is $11,300 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at mbush@benet.org .
Where is Benet Academy located?
Benet Academy is located in the State of Illinois of USA. The closest major city is Chicago, which is about 25 miles away from school. Most families can choose O‘Hare International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Benet Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Benet Academy is within top 900 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Benet Academy has been favorited by 5 users.
How to start with an application with Benet Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Benet Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Benet Academy’s official site: http://www.benet.org or call them at (630)719-2782.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Benet Academy?
Yes, here are few: Dupage Montessori School, St. Scholastica Elementary School and Naperville Christian Academy.

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Nearby City

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Population (2022) 2,853,114
Cost of Living Higher than average 22%
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