50-50 Profile: Belmont University

Belmont University-Private

Nashville, Tennessee
8,012 (6,497 undergraduates)
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2017-18 Accepted: 81%
4 Year Graduation Rate: 59%
5 Year Graduation Rate: 69%
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Scholarships
2017-18 Total Expenses: $50,740
Average Net Price 16-17: $35,382
Freshman Non-Federal Loans: 6%
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75th PERCENTILE TEST SCORES

SAT EBRW: 670
SAT Math: 640
ACT: 29
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Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 44%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 29%
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 61%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 72%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $8,348

Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: Yes
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NCAA D1, Ohio Valley Conference

Reasons to consider Belmont University:

Honors Program (Tracks: Artist’s Studio, Project Lead, Scholarship)
Scholar Communities
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in the Sciences (SURFS)
Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business
Social Entrepreneurship
Center for Business Ethics
Center for Entrepreneurship
Institute for Innovative Faith-Based Leadership