BenU is a top private university in the science and health disciplines.
The College of Science & Health at Benedictine University offers 25+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs that provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to find a rewarding career.
Our nationally recognized faculty enjoy engaging students at all levels in investigative research in their laboratories, often presenting their work at national professional conferences.
Our expert professional and faculty advisors will help you identify your strengths and passions, and explore our majors and program options so you can make an informed decision about the best course of study for you.
The College of Science & Health has an excellent record of placing students in their first career positions, medical and other health care professional schools, and graduate master’s and doctoral programs.
Our Mission
Is to prepare future scientists and healthcare practitioners for careers in service to humanity and the common good. Inspired by Benedictine values and committed to academic excellence, we engage students in transformational education that incorporates impactful research and experiential learning opportunities.
Our Vision
Seeks to provide the highest quality science and health education through innovative teaching and learning practices. As a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive community, we conduct valuable research, discover new knowledge, and develop solutions that address the greatest challenges of the 21st Century.