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Bellarmine University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

8:1

Religious affliation

Roman Catholic

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$45,630

Out of state

$45,630
Graduate

In state

$13,785

Out of state

$13,785

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 84.0% $2,834
State/local grants 69.0% $4,697
Institutional grants 99.0% $30,827
Loans 60.0% $7,028

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$9,714 per year

Books & Supplies

Not Available

Personal Expenses

$7,316 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Psychology, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
87.78%
  • Apply 3,878
  • Accepted 3,404
  • Attend 546

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
$0

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Required
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
540-660
ACT Composite
21-27
SAT Reading
560-630
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
63%
Male Students
37%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian73.91%
  2. Black8.45%
  3. Hispanic/Latino6.67%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities6.53%
  5. Asian2.93%
  6. Not Specified1.21%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.17%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.13%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

3,514

Undergraduate students

2,641

Graduate students

873

Full Time Students
85%
Part Time Students
15%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Baseball
  • Wrestling
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Field Hockey
  • Swimming
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Baseball
    • Wrestling
    • Swimming
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Tennis
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Field Hockey
    • Swimming
    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
    • Golf
    • Tennis
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