Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
96.36%
SAT Average
1,277
ACT Range
23-30
Belmont University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 96.36%. This means approximately 964 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 7,306 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
96.36%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $41,320 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $41,320 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $60,480 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $32,096 | State avg: $15,202. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 18.52% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 34.80% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Belmont University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$41,320
Room and board
$14,290
Books and supplies
$1,400
Other expenses
$5,560
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$60,480
Average net price
$32,096
Average aid coverage
47%
$28,384 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Belmont University pays approximately $32,096 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Tennessee average of $15,202 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Belmont University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Tennessee and national averages.
Belmont University net price
$32,096
Tennessee average
$15,202
National average
$17,506
Belmont University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $41,320 and average net price at $32,096. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$41,320
Current net price
$32,096
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
71.70%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$55,930
Undergraduates
7,306
10-Year Median Earnings - Belmont University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Belmont University graduates earn about 1.3x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Belmont University?
Undergraduates
7,306
Completion rate
71.70%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
18.52%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
34.80%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 18.52% of Belmont University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 34.80% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Belmont University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Belmont University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Belmont University lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Belmont University is listed at 1900 Belmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212-3757. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Belmont University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University | 96.36% | $41,320 | $32,096 | $55,930 |
| Vanderbilt University | 6.28% | $63,946 | $19,040 | $91,565 |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 67.76% | $13,846 | $13,401 | $72,529 |
| Rhodes College | 49.68% | $54,892 | $25,060 | $66,651 |
| The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Not available | Not available | Not available | $66,318 |
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This local cluster focuses on nearby Nashville schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Nashville.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Belmont University's acceptance rate?
Belmont University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 96.36%.
How much is Belmont University tuition?
Belmont University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $41,320.
What is Belmont University's average net price?
Belmont University's average net price in the local dataset is $32,096.
What does Belmont University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $19,516 for Belmont University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Belmont University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $55,930 for Belmont University.
Is Belmont University accredited?
Belmont University's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Belmont University?
The local dataset lists 7,306 undergraduate students at Belmont University.
What percentage of Belmont University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Belmont University in the local dataset is 18.52%.
What is the federal loan rate at Belmont University?
The federal loan rate for Belmont University in the local dataset is 34.80%.
Where should I verify Belmont University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Belmont University or the latest official federal education data.