Nashville, TN

Belmont University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Belmont University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Nashville, TN.
It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification.
Belmont University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

95% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 9,165 applied, 8,732 accepted, and 1,547 enrolled in Belmont.
539 men and 1,008 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,260 SAT, 27 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,260 and ACT score is 27. The SAT score of 1260 is high, 74 to 81 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total116012601350
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing600650690
Math560610660
ACT Score
Composite242730
Math222528
English242833
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $42,540 for undergraduate programs and $27,810 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 2.95% compared to last year at Belmont University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

6,098 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $22,034.
For freshmen, 1,784 students (93%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $22,922.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 8,803 students enrolled Belmont in 2025.
By gender, 2,999 men and 5,804 women students are enrolled.
There are 7,175 undergraduate and 1,628 graduate students.
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135 Major Programs

  • 2 programs through online
  • 34 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Belmont is 71%.
The retention rate is 87% for full-time and 87% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
87%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 924 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Belmont and the average faculty salary is $94,917. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 1,820 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $89,678.
Number of Faculties
924
Average Faculty Salary
$94,917
Number of Staffs
1,820
Average Staff Salary
$89,678

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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Athletics

Belmont University is a member of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC).
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