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Belmont Abbey College

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Catholic (Benedictine)
Location Belmont, NC
Population 1,900,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,454
Men / Women 54% / 46%
White 70%
Hispanic 12%
Black 10%
International 6%
Asian 3%
Native American 1%
Mixed 1%
From State 35%
From Region 21%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 42%
Humanities & Social Sciences 27%
Education 14%
Life & Natural Sciences 8%
Health Sciences 6%
Computer Science 1%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $19,500
Est. Cost of Attendance $34,788
10-Year ROI $111,000
ROI Percentile 27th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 70%
4-Year Graduation Rate 42%
6-Year Graduation Rate 47%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,680 (63%)
Days Without Precipitation 256 (70%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 52%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 1000 – 1160
SAT Math Range 470 – 590
SAT RW Range 490 – 610
ACT Range 18 – 26

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Belmont Abbey College 299 47% / 53% 4% $51,636 94%
Data Analytics 2 50% / 50% 0% $63,852 76
Mathematics 4 +1 50% / 50% 0% $59,812 70
Biochemistry 1 100% / 0% 0% $53,476 57
Biology 22 +1 9% / 91% 0% $51,009 50
Nursing 19 11% / 89% 0% $71,029 84
Accounting 11 +3 45% / 55% 0% $64,164 77 96%
Business Administration 55 +5 69% / 31% 11% $60,518 71 97%
Economics 4 +2 100% / 0% 0% $64,596 77
Finance 10 80% / 20% 10% $65,247 78
Health Administration 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $55,160 60
Logistics and Supply Chain Management +1 $61,117 72
Marketing 7 +3 29% / 71% 0% $56,234 63
Recreation Management 2 100% / 0% 0% $42,046 24
Sports Management 37 +1 76% / 24% 11% $43,925 29 100%
American Politics 10 +2 90% / 10% 0% $52,675 54
Criminal Justice 20 +1 10% / 90% 5% $43,574 28 91%
English 5 40% / 60% 0% $41,394 22
History 5 60% / 40% 0% $43,895 29
Humanities 6 +1 50% / 50% 0% $44,236 30 91%
Philosophy 7 +1 86% / 14% 0% $43,361 28
Psychology 21 +2 24% / 76% 0% $45,824 35 96%
Theology 8 38% / 62% 0% $42,894 27
Education 9 +4 22% / 78% 0% $35,676 10 85%
Elementary Education 8 0% / 100% 0% $39,719 18 81%
General Education 25 +4 40% / 60% 0% $44,236 30 91%