by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Brescia University was awarded 11 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is public administration & social service.
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Brescia University is ranked #1,381 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list.
Brescia University has an acceptance rate of 53%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for Brescia University.
About 13% of students accepted to Brescia University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 590. Math scores were between 460 and 600.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Brescia University it is much better at 12 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Brescia University is 43%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Brescia University is 66%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Brescia University is 22%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Brescia University.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 893 undergraduates at Brescia University with 711 being full-time and 182 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $14,557 | $10,869 | $12,377 | $14,499 | $16,150 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Brescia University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Brescia University, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $5,446 a year. That adds up to $21,784 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Brescia University is 5.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Brescia University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 717 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301-3023 |
| Phone: | 270-685-3131 |
| Website: | www.brescia.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/BresciaUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/BresciaPR |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 50 | $34,450 |
| General Business/Commerce | 16 | NA |
| General Psychology | 11 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 6 | NA |
| General Biology | 6 | NA |
| Communication Sciences | 5 | NA |
| Accounting | 5 | NA |
| General English Literature | 5 | NA |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 4 | NA |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 3 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 594 students took at least one online class at Brescia University. This is an increase from the 483 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 594 | 293 |
| 2019-2020 | 483 | 356 |
| 2018-2019 | 436 | 397 |
| 2017-2018 | 443 | 443 |
| 2016-2017 | 536 | 536 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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