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Bellarmine University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Louisville, KY
Population 1,300,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,286
Men / Women 39% / 61%
White 68%
Black 11%
Hispanic 7%
Mixed 4%
Asian 3%
International 2%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 42%
Humanities & Social Sciences 24%
Business & Economics 20%
Education 7%
Engineering, Computing & Math 4%
Arts 3%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $48,770
Est. Cost of Attendance $61,691
10-Year ROI $162,000
ROI Percentile 62th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 75%
4-Year Graduation Rate 57%
6-Year Graduation Rate 64%
Transfer-Out Rate 22%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,543 (47th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (30th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 62%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 82 #234
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 15 #432

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 30%
SAT Range 1,030 – 1,250
ACT Range 23 – 28

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Bellarmine University 582 37% / 63% 2% $73,664
Computer Engineering 1 100% / 0% 0%
Computer Science 4 50% / 50% 0%
Computer Software Engineering 13 77% / 23% 0%
Data Science 4 75% / 25% 0%
Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 0%
Physics 1 100% / 0% 0%
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 6 17% / 83% 0%
Biology 30 37% / 63% 0% $74,503
Chemistry 5 60% / 40% 0%
Clinical Laboratory Science 5 40% / 60% 0%
Environmental Science 8 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Studies 5 0% / 100% 0%
Exercise Science 26 23% / 77% 0% $51,966
Medical/Health Humanities 2 0% / 100% 0%
Neuroscience 7 +1 29% / 71% 0%
Nursing 130 14% / 86% 1% $100,156
Physical Therapy/Therapist 3 0% / 100% 0% $83,022
Radiation Therapy 7 57% / 43% 0%
Respiratory Care 8 0% / 100% 25%
Accounting 18 72% / 28% 0%
Actuarial Science 4 75% / 25% 0%
Business Administration 62 +3 74% / 26% 10%
Economics 5 +3 100% / 0% 0%
Finance 10 +5 70% / 30% 0%
Health Services Administration
Marketing 5 +8 40% / 60% 0%
Medical Insurance Coding
Sports Management 15 +2 93% / 7% 7% $51,966
Communication 37 46% / 54% 0% $56,091
Criminal Justice 11 +3 27% / 73% 0% $43,199
English 11 36% / 64% 0%
History 6 +4 67% / 33% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Political Science 3 +4 33% / 67% 0% $55,190
Psychology 63 +3 19% / 81% 3% $55,053
Sociology 2 +5 0% / 100% 0%
Sociology and Anthropology 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Spanish 1 0% / 100% 0%
Theology/Theological Studies 2 0% / 100% 0%
Elementary Education 17 0% / 100% 0% $53,956
General Education 22 50% / 50% 0%
Junior High/Middle School Education
Secondary Education and Teaching 3 33% / 67% 0% $53,956
Fine Arts Management
Music 8 75% / 25% 0%
Studio Art 6 +1 17% / 83% 0%
Theater 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%