Enrollment Trends at Belmont

1,453

Total Enrollment

227

Men

1,226

Women

The student population at Belmont University is 8,803 (7,175 undergraduate and 1,628 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,453 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Belmont is 81.51% which is increased by 1,192 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 261 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.94 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

141 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 1,466.67% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,326 where 8,803 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

81.51% of total students is undergraduate students and 18.49% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,192 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 261 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.94 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Belmont than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Belmont University since 2015.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-167,3505,9832,2873,6961,367485882
2016-177,723
373
6,293
310
2,305
18
3,988
292
1,430
63
520
35
910
28
2017-188,012
289
6,497
204
2,291
-14
4,206
218
1,515
85
545
25
970
60
2018-198,260
248
6,666
169
2,329
38
4,337
131
1,594
79
541
-4
1,053
83
2019-208,440
180
6,820
154
2,392
63
4,428
91
1,620
26
532
-9
1,088
35
2020-218,204
-236
6,631
-189
2,267
-125
4,364
-64
1,573
-47
460
-72
1,113
25
2021-228,696
492
7,076
445
2,463
196
4,613
249
1,620
47
502
42
1,118
5
2022-238,910
214
7,384
308
2,482
19
4,902
289
1,526
-94
455
-47
1,071
-47
2023-248,862
-48
7,330
-54
2,512
30
4,818
-84
1,532
6
441
-14
1,091
20
2024-258,803
-59
7,175
-155
2,522
10
4,653
-165
1,628
96
477
36
1,151
60
Average8,3266,7862,3854,4011,5414961,045
Belmont University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 6,786 where 7,175 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Belmont University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-165,9835,6392,1433,496344144200
2016-176,2935,9512,1673,784342138204
2017-186,4976,1612,1524,009336139197
2018-196,6666,3672,1994,168299130169
2019-206,8206,5632,2854,278257107150
2020-216,6316,3302,1564,174301111190
2021-227,0766,7922,3484,444284115169
2022-237,3847,1002,3524,748284130154
2023-247,3307,0422,3874,655288125163
2024-257,1756,9122,4034,509263119144
Average6,7866,7862,2594,2276,786126174
Belmont University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,541 where 1,628 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Belmont University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-161,367950306644417179238
2016-171,4301,032339693398181217
2017-181,5151,109350759406195211
2018-191,5941,154347807440194246
2019-201,6201,174339835446193253
2020-211,5731,196292904377168209
2021-221,6201,227329898393173220
2022-231,5261,188305883338150188
2023-241,5321,209313896323128195
2024-251,6281,257335922371142229
Average1,5411,5413268241,541170221
Belmont University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 72.12%. The percentage was 78.30% 10 years ago and Belmont still has a high percentage of white students. 3.39% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.58% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.78% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 78.30% to 72.12%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.50% to 3.39%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.76% to 6.58%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.50% to 9.78%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4621 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3810 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Belmont University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-162018435033185,755235
2016-172223738334176,082247
2017-182021341738966,385275
2018-192620242944486,570296
2019-202520745649786,707330
2020-212122343353696,476309
2021-221923148161686,808347
2022-232226747871686,848371
2023-242628851079586,637380
2024-252729857986186,349453
Average2323545255386,462324
Belmont University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

141 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 2% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1,466.67% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Belmont University from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-167,35091,6375,704
2016-177,723171,9575,749
2017-188,012172,4315,564
2018-198,260221,8566,382
2019-208,440141,7156,711
2020-218,204775,0343,093
2021-228,696593,2515,386
2022-238,910862,6006,224
2023-248,8621253,2565,481
2024-258,8031413,3225,340
Average8,326572,7065,563

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