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$42,540
per year
In-State Tuition
96%
Acceptance Rate
71%
Graduation Rate
87%
Retention Rate
Belmont University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Nashville, TN. Programs offered include Nursing, Business Administration, Film & Video Production, Biology and Psychology.
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6 of 6 CLEP exams accepted
Business & Finance
Arts & Communications
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Fashion & Textile
Hospitality & Culinary
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Law & Criminal Justice
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Sports
5
Men’s teams
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(5)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
Historical data for first-time undergraduate applicants seeking a degree or certificate; requirements may have changed. This does not specify a number of recommendation letters.
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In-State Students
Belmont considers admitted first-year students for general merit scholarships of $8,000 to $25,000 a year; Nov. 1 is the priority date for top awards.
For students entering 2027 Enrollment
National Merit Finalist Award
Automatic$1,000 per year
For National Merit Finalists, on top of the general academic merit scholarship; Finalists later named National Merit Scholars receive another $1,000 a year. Not available to winners of National or corporate-sponsored National Merit awards.
Trustee Scholarship
Competitive$25,000 per year
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Admission application serves as the merit application; Nov. 1 is the priority deadline for top merit scholarships, and Regular Decision applicants are still considered
General academic merit tier. Belmont considers GPA, essay, activities and test score (if submitted); no minimums are published.
Provost Scholarship
Competitive$20,000 per year
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Admission application serves as the merit application; Nov. 1 is the priority deadline for top merit scholarships, and Regular Decision applicants are still considered
General academic merit tier. Belmont considers GPA, essay, activities and test score (if submitted); no minimums are published.
Founders Scholarship
Competitive$17,000 per year
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Admission application serves as the merit application; Nov. 1 is the priority deadline for top merit scholarships, and Regular Decision applicants are still considered
General academic merit tier. Belmont considers GPA, essay, activities and test score (if submitted); no minimums are published.
Students: add profile GPA and scores to check.
Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$22,950
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$55,930
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Human Growth and Development Psychology & Education | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Introduction to Sociology Sociology | 3 | 47 | Accepted |
CLEP Precalculus Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Davidson County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
70 career paths
GI Bill Certified
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