Overview
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| Location | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Online | bellarmine.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Louisville, Kentucky, Bellarmine University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 4,191 prospective students applied, and 3,452 were granted admission. Of those admitted 573 enrolled in the school. 2,732 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 561 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $41,520 plus fees of $1,950. Bellarmine University is ranked 321 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Bellarmine University is rated within the top 39% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Bellarmine University within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#321 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#217 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#4 in Best Colleges in Kentucky
#2 in Best Private Colleges in Kentucky
#149 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#2 in Best Value Colleges in Kentucky
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1020/1280 |
| ACT | 21/28 |
| GPA | 3.42 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $768 |
| Other Fees | $1,950 |
| Room and Board | $9,420 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $7,422 |
| Total One Year Cost | $61,080 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 26% |
| Business | 14% |
| Psychology | 9% |
| Education | 9% |
| Social Sciences | 9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=156286 IPEDS survey data for Bellarmine University.
Current students may use the Bellarmine University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.