Bellarmine University, KY

location_on  2001 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40205 • language  bellarmine.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Medium Primarily Residential Doctoral University Very Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church 3 Campuses Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 96%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 4%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism8%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education3%
Engineering1%
English Language and Literature3%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies10%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology8%
Social Sciences4%
Theology and Religious Vocations0%
Visual and Performing Arts4%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 86%
Median SAT Math 575
Median SAT Reading 590
Median ACT Composite 25

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 520–630
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 540–640
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 22–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $42,000
Out-of-State Tuition $42,000
Average Total Cost $55,000
Average Net Cost $23,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $20,000 $11,248 $11,406
$30K–$48K $20,000 $12,275 $12,318
$48K–$75K $23,000 $14,751 $15,178
$75K–$110K $25,000 $16,915 $18,184
>$110K $25,000 $18,176 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 62%
Median Federal Debt $20,000
Repayment Rate 74%
Median Payment $259
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		26% 44% 46%
$30K–$48K 		12% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		19% 13% 10%
>$110K 		28% 14% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $19,000 $12,456 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $18,000 $12,678 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $12,661 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $13,397 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $20,000 $11,333 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $31,000 $30,994 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $22,092 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,256 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $2,901 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		70% 42% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		74% 47% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		78% 53% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		81% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 79%
Transfer Rate 23%
Withdrawal Rate 7%
Graduation Rate 66%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		56% 30% 33%
Within 6 Years 		66% 44% 49%
Within 8 Years 		66% 46% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		62% 57% 57%
Black 		71% 32% 41%
Caucasian 		69% 48% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		60% 46% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 44% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		75% 64% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		20% 55% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 39% 48%
Other race 		80% 49% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,488
Full-time Undergrads 92%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 817
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		64% 58% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		36% 42% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 2% 7%
Black 		5% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		80% 74% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 4% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		4% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		20% 34% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 16% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		22% 16% 14%
>$110K 		33% 18% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Sullivan University
2 miles, SE • 1.4 star
University of Louisville
3 miles, W • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

Blue Grass Airport
61 miles, SE • 1.9 star