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Beloit College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Location Beloit, WI
Population 250,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 898
Men / Women 49% / 51%
White 64%
Hispanic 15%
International 13%
Black 6%
Mixed 5%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%
From State 23%
From Region 31%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 43%
Life & Natural Sciences 18%
Physical Sciences & Math 16%
Business & Economics 7%
Computer Science 7%
Education 4%
Arts 3%
Engineering 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $60,886
Est. Cost of Attendance $71,365
10-Year ROI $128,000
ROI Percentile 38th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 81%
4-Year Graduation Rate 55%
6-Year Graduation Rate 71%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,370 (24%)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (43%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 52%
Yield (Unbound) 9%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 15%
SAT Range 1240 – 1390
SAT Math Range 610 – 710
SAT RW Range 590 – 720
ACT Range 24 – 30

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
Beloit College 168 43% / 57% 13% $52,903 94%
Engineering 3 67% / 33% 67% $77,510 72
Computer Science 7 +2 71% / 29% 57% $78,220 73
Data Analytics $69,969 57
Data Science 4 +2 25% / 75% 25% $70,084 57
Applied Chemistry 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $56,652 20
Chemistry 16 44% / 56% 19% $56,498 19
Geosciences 3 33% / 67% 0% $51,356 9
Mathematics 3 +2 100% / 0% 67% $61,959 35
Physics 4 +3 75% / 25% 0% $69,109 55
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 4 25% / 75% 0% $53,448 13
Biology 25 +2 48% / 52% 4% $49,337 7
Environmental Studies 2 +1 0% / 100% 50% $48,038 6
Business Administration 2 50% / 50% 0% $64,655 43
Business Economics 7 +2 86% / 14% 14% $82,975 80 92%
Economics 3 +2 100% / 0% 100% $72,124 62
Economics +2 $70,887 59
Anthropology 9 +3 44% / 56% 0% $43,262 3 90%
Classics $47,909 6
Cognitive Science 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $46,076 5
Communication and Media Studies 5 +1 80% / 20% 0% $49,457 7
Creative Writing 7 +3 43% / 57% 0% $37,723 2 93%
English 1 +3 100% / 0% 0% $44,476 4 95%
Ethnic Studies 2 +2 0% / 100% 0% $46,537 5
History 6 +4 33% / 67% 0% $40,227 2 100%
International Affairs 3 0% / 100% 67% $41,777 3 95%
Japanese 3 +1 100% / 0% 0% $52,163 11
Philosophy 3 0% / 100% 0% $47,709 6
Political Science 8 +1 25% / 75% 25% $56,375 19 91%
Psychology 10 +5 30% / 70% 0% $42,876 3 86%
Russian +1 $52,152 11
Science, Technology and Society 5 +5 40% / 60% 0% $55,146 16 96%
Sociology 8 +6 12% / 88% 0% $43,179 3 100%
Spanish 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $55,218 16 94%
Womens Studies $44,299 4
Education 7 +5 29% / 71% 0% $43,478 3 96%
Dance +1 $34,574 1
Music $33,917 1
Studio Art 4 25% / 75% 0% $34,069 1 100%
Theater 1 0% / 100% 0% $33,174 1