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Brescia University

Owensboro, Kentucky 42301-3023

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Known for business — close-knit campus

Brescia University is a private institution in Owensboro with particular strength in business and psychology.

A small campus of 538 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

46% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $45,500 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,626.

Established
1925
Mascot
Bearcat
Type
Private college
Conference
National Association of
35%Acceptance
SAT Avg
538Students
8:1Student:Faculty
46%Grad Rate
$45,500Earnings 10yr
$14,626Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate34.6%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$30,450
Room & Board$10,935
Books & Supplies$3,000
Total Cost of Attendance$41,865
Average Net Price$14,626
Median Debt at Graduation$29,430
Monthly Payment (10yr)$312

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$14,897
$30–48K$10,651
$48–75K$12,467
$75–110K$14,790
$110K+$20,215

Programs (49)

Student Body

Undergrads
538
Gender Split
57% / 43%
Women / Men
First Generation
45%
Pell Grant Recipients
43%

Race & Ethnicity

White 60%
Black 9%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 3%
Int'l 8%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate46.0%
Freshman Retention56.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$39,897
8 Years$40,820
10 Years$45,500

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$44,500
Men
$53,100

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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