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Belmont University

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Rating

Private

Type

8,733

Students

$34,000

Tuition

84%

Acceptance

#407

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Nashville, TN

1900 Belmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212-3757

Belmont University is a mid-sized private college located in Nashville, TN ranked 6th in Tennessee. It has a total of 6,991 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 83.8% acceptance rate. Belmont University offers 115 different majors and is best known for its Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Music Management, and Recording Arts Technology programs, which are all nationally ranked 1st. With an annual tuition of $34,000 per year, Belmont University is somewhat moderately costly. 67.4% of students graduate beginning the next chapter of their lives, working. After college, alumni go on to earn roughly $44,100 per year, which is 6% over the national median.
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Cost

$35,650
Above Average

Belmont University

$35,650

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$54,595

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$39,634

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

84%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Belmont University

84%

National

69%
Sat

1130 - 1320

46% of students submit

Admissions Yield

25%

ACT

22 - 27

72% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$50

Students

6,991Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

35%

In-state

83%

Female

65%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

5%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
14% Music Management9% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse5% Business/Commerce, General71% Others

14% Music Management

9% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

5% Business/Commerce, General

71% Others

Music Management

14%

277 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

9%

182 Graduates

Business/Commerce, General

5%

105 Graduates

Music, Other

5%

99 Graduates

Recording Arts Technology/Technician

5%

95 Graduates

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

4%

71 Graduates

Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General

3%

67 Graduates

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other

3%

62 Graduates

Accounting

3%

61 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors14:114:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

14

Number of Library Books

210,030

Academic Spend per Student

$10,232

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

84%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,600/Year

Belmont University

$34,600

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,600

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$44,100

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

67%