DormWay for Benedictine College
Upload your syllabus and DormWay will map every Benedictine College deadline to your calendar. No IT approval needed.
Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Atchison, KS. Operating on a semester system.
Looking for dorms? Scroll for the dorm and housing breakdown below.
2K+
Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
4
Housing Buildings
600
Housing Capacity
Life in Atchison for Benedictine College Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Atchison.
Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Median Rent
$800
Cost of Living Index
77
Student Population
1,800
City Transportation
Walkability
54
Bikeability
41
Nearest Airports
Amelia Earhart Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
54°F
Avg Snowfall
16 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Student Facilities
Student Recreation Center
Monday-Friday: 5:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.; Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Ralph Nolan Gymnasium (Dugan Jones Court)
Varies by athletic event and team schedule
John Paul II Student Center
Varies by area; typically open during class and event hours
Murphy Recreation Center
Varies by event and reservation
Legacy Field & John Casey Soccer Center
Varies by athletic schedule
Haverty Center & Old Gymnasium
Varies by event
Library (Future Library Quad)
Not explicitly listed in current results; typically open during standard academic hours
Campus Dining Facilities
Hours vary by location; refer to campus dining page for details
Campus News
Latest updates from Benedictine College
No Active Emergency Alerts Reported
As of October 17, 2025, there are no current active emergency alerts or campus-wide safety notices issued by Benedictine College. The Raven Alert emergency messaging system is in place and will notify the campus community in the event of any emergency, but no active alerts are posted at this time.
General Campus Safety Procedures
Campus Security operates 24/7 and is staffed by trained officers. All community members are encouraged to report emergencies or suspicious activity immediately by calling campus security or using the anonymous report form. The campus maintains regular safety briefings and has implemented A.L.I.C.E. training for active threat situations.
'250 for 250': Benedictine Announces Year of the Scholarship
Benedictine College launched the '250 for 250' initiative, aiming to create 250 new scholarships to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026.
Oct 1, 2025
Read MoreCollege Announces Memorare Army for Pro-life Medical School Project
Benedictine College announced a nationwide prayer campaign, the Memorare Army, to support its Pro-Life Medical School Project.
Oct 7, 2025
Read MoreCOVID-19 Health Precautions
Benedictine College continues to advise students, staff, and visitors to follow CDC, KDHE, and local public health guidelines. Face masks are recommended in indoor public spaces.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Benedictine College
Yes, freshmen are required to live on campus unless commuting from home or approved exceptions apply.
Showing 4 of 4 known dorm and housing options.
Schmitt Hall
Capacity: 120
Room types: single, double
Benedictine Hall
Capacity: 200
Room types: single, double, suite
Guenther Hall
Capacity: 180
Room types: double, suite
St. Scholastica Hall
Capacity: 100
Room types: single, double
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@benedictine.edu
Current Term: Spring 2026 Semester
Start: January 12, 2026
End: May 10, 2026
Why Benedictine College Students Love DormWay
Tailored to help you succeed at Benedictine College
Instant Syllabus Analysis
Upload any Benedictine College syllabus and get a complete semester breakdown in seconds
Personalized Scheduling
Balance your courseload with helpful workload distribution
100% Free for Students
No premium tiers, no paywalls. Free for all Benedictine College students
Join 2K+ Benedictine College Students
DormWay is the only semester planning tool built specifically for campus students. Upload your syllabus and get your personalized semester strategy in minutes.