Brescia University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Location
Owensboro, KY
Population
150,000
Website
https://www.brescia.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
538
Men / Women
45% / 55%
White
76%
Black
11%
International
8%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
2%
Native American
1%
Mixed
0%
From State
65%
From Region
13%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
31%
Education
9%
Life & Natural Sciences
5%
Physical Sciences & Math
5%
Health Sciences
4%
Arts
2%
Computer Science
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$31,550
Est. Cost of Attendance
$44,328
10-Year ROI
$121,000
ROI Percentile
33th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
67%
4-Year Graduation Rate
44%
6-Year Graduation Rate
54%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours
2,543 (47%)
Days Without Precipitation
235 (30%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
53%
Yield (Unbound)
19%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brescia University | 122 | 38% / 62% | 1% | $46,042 | 96% | ||
| Computer Science | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,033 | 76 | — | |
| Applied Mathematics | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $66,752 | 72 | — | |
| Chemistry | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,773 | 28 | — | |
| Financial Mathematics | — — | — | — | $66,511 | 72 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,378 | 24 | — | |
| Biology | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $46,880 | 23 | — | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,561 | 22 | — | |
| Accounting | 10 — | 90% / 10% | 0% | $56,815 | 52 | — | |
| Business Administration | 28 +1 | 71% / 29% | 0% | $47,744 | 25 | — | |
| English | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $40,143 | 9 | — | |
| General Studies | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $36,827 | 6 | 100% | |
| History | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $41,235 | 11 | — | |
| Political Science | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | $47,174 | 24 | — | |
| Psychology | 18 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $32,798 | 3 | 95% | |
| Social Work | 16 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $51,049 | 35 | 95% | |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $40,456 | 10 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,675 | 17 | — | |
| Middle School Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $44,471 | 17 | — | |
| Social Studies Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $44,343 | 17 | — | |
| Special Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,727 | 17 | — | |
| Art | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $34,907 | 4 | — | |
| Graphic Design | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $42,160 | 12 | — |