Bellarmine University Overview

Bellarmine University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is Bellarmine University Known For?

• The highest award offered at Bellarmine U is the doctor's degree.
• In a recent academic period42% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Bellarmine U with a bachelor's degree make about $62,069 a year. That's 52% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from Bellarmine U to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Bellarmine University?

Contact details for Bellarmine U are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2001 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40205-0671
Phone:	502-272-8263
Website:	www.bellarmine.edu

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How Do I Get Into Bellarmine U?

You can apply to Bellarmine U online at: https://www.bellarmine.edu/admissions/apply-now/

Admission Requirements for Bellarmine U

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bellarmine U?

With an acceptance rate of 88%, Bellarmine U is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 87%, and the acceptance rate for women is 88%.

Average Test Scores

About 9% of students accepted to Bellarmine U submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 630. Math scores were between 540 and 660.

Bellarmine U received ACT scores from 54% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 29. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 27.

Can I Afford Bellarmine University?

The overall average net price of Bellarmine U is $32,513. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Bellarmine U, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $7,028 a year. That adds up to $28,112 over four years for those students.

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Bellarmine University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,484 undergraduate students at Bellarmine U, with 2,369 being full-time and 115 being part-time.

There are also 809 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,369 full-time undergraduates at Bellarmine U, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bellarmine University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	50
Black or African American	137
Hispanic or Latino	141
White	1,838
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	172

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Bellarmine University. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 28 countries are represented at Bellarmine U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.

Bellarmine University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	142	1	34	10	187
Business Administration & Management	57	0	46	0	103
Teacher Education Grade Specific	27	0	59	0	86
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	8	0	0	73	81
General Psychology	71	0	0	0	71
Health & Physical Education	52	0	0	0	52
Communication & Media Studies	43	0	3	0	46
General Biology	31	0	4	0	35
Educational Administration	0	0	17	10	27
Finance & Financial Management	25	0	0	0	25
Special Education	23	0	0	0	23
Allied Health Professions	14	0	6	0	20
Political Science & Government	18	0	0	0	18
Criminal Justice & Corrections	17	0	0	0	17
Fine & Studio Arts	17	0	0	0	17
Accounting	16	0	0	0	16
Computer Engineering	16	0	0	0	16
Design & Applied Arts	15	0	0	0	15
Economics	14	0	0	0	14
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	12	0	0	0	12
General English Literature	12	0	0	0	12
History	10	0	0	0	10
Sociology	9	0	0	0	9
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	8	0	8
Computer Information Systems	8	0	0	0	8
Liberal Arts General Studies	8	0	0	0	8
Music	8	0	0	0	8
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	7	0	0	0	7
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	2	0	5	0	7
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	7	0	7
Mathematics	6	0	0	0	6
Data Science	6	0	0	0	6
Natural Resources Conservation	6	0	0	0	6
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0	5	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	5	0	0	0	5
Romance Languages	4	0	0	0	4
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	4	0	0	0	4
Theological & Ministerial Studies	3	0	0	0	3
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	2	0	0	0	2
Marketing	2	0	0	0	2
Chemistry	2	0	0	0	2
Physics	2	0	0	0	2
Drama & Theater Arts	2	0	0	0	2
Data Analytics	0	1	0	0	1
Philosophy	1	0	0	0	1
Sociology & Anthropology	1	0	0	0	1
Arts & Media Management	1	0	0	0	1
Public Health	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	729	2	189	98	1,018

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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