Belmont University

Belmont Overview

Belmont University (Belmont) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Nashville, TN. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.

The Belmont's tuition & fees is $42,540 for the academic year 2024-2025. 84% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $22,883.

The school has a total enrollment of 8,803 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).

Belmont's acceptance rate is 95.28% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.72%. The median SAT score is 1260 and the ACT score is 27.

Belmont ranked 3rd in Tennessee Colleges rankings. Belmont University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Belmont University is $42,540. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $27,810.

The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $43,796 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $28,591.

Undergraduate$42,540
Graduate$27,810
Undergraduate$43,796
Graduate$28,591

The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »95.28% Acceptance Rate / 17.72% Yield
Test Scores »1,260 SAT / 27 ACT
Graduation Rate »71%
Retention Rate87%(full-time), 57% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio8.33% (12 to 1)
Student Population »8,803 (7,175 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$22,883

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Belmont University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Belmont
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Belmont University Directory Information

Address1900 Belmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212-3757
Phone615-460-6000
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral / Research University (not R1, R2)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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