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Belmont University

Nashville, TN·Private·~95% acceptance

Located in Nashville, TN, Belmont University is a private university. Admissions are accessible, with about 95% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $33,147 per year after financial aid. About 71% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $55,930 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$33,147/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $62,570
Aid cuts ~$29,423/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
Nov 1
RD
Mar 1

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Admissions
GPA range3.23–3.73
SAT (middle 50%)1160–1350
ACT (middle 50%)24–30
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
71%
graduation rate
87%
freshman retention
$42,770
median earnings, 6yr
$55,930
median earnings, 10yr
How Belmont reads an application

What Belmont values

Very important
Course rigorGrades (GPA)
Important
Recommendations
Also considered
Class rankTest scoresApplication essaysExtracurricularsTalent / abilityCharacter / personal qualitiesAlumni relation (legacy)Religious commitmentVolunteer workWork experience

From Belmont’s Common Data Set. Put your effort where it counts most.

What Belmont requires

Required
Grades (GPA)Course rigorCollege-prep programRecommendationsTOEFL / English proficiency
Considered
Class rankTest scoresApplication essaysWork experienceAlumni relation (legacy)

From federal IPEDS data — what Belmont requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is Belmont University's acceptance rate?
Belmont University admits about 95% of applicants.
How much does Belmont University cost?
At Belmont University, the average net price after aid is about $33,147 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $62,570 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Belmont University?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1160–1350 on the SAT and 24–30 on the ACT.
What are Belmont University's application deadlines?
Belmont University's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 1, Regular Decision around Mar 1. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
What does Belmont University value most in applicants?
In its most recent Common Data Set, Belmont University rates Course rigor and Grades (GPA) as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Recommendations. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.

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