Louisville, KY
82%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 5,122 |
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| Declined | + 1,090 |
| Total Received | 6,212 |
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| SAT | 1056 |
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| ACT | 1490 |
Bellarmine University, founded in 1950, is an independent university affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. Merged with Ursuline College in 1968, Bellarmine became a coeducational institution. Colleges/Schools include Bellarmine College (the home of the Arts and Sciences), the Donna and Allan Lansing School of Nursing & Health Sciences, the W. Fielding Rubel School of Business, the Annsley Frazier Thornton School of Education, the School of Communication, and the School of Continuing and Professional School. Its 135-acre campus is located in Louisville.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 3,971 |
| Established in | 1950 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CoARC (Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) • NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
135-acre, suburban campus in Louisville (population: 253,128), 100 miles from both Cincinnati and Indianapolis. Served by air and bus; major airports serve Cincinnati and Indianapolis; train serves Indianapolis. Public transportation serves campus.
Bellarmine University
2001 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
| Application fee | $25
(waived if filed online) |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
February 1 (priority deadline) August 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
82%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 5,122 |
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| Declined | + 1,090 |
| Total Received | 6,212 |
Character/ personal qualities
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
Timothy A. Sturgeon
Dean of Admission
P: 800 274-4723, extension 8131
F: 502 272-8002
admissions@bellarmine.edu
| Tuition | $38,800 |
| Room | $7,220 |
| Board | $4,530 |
| Additional fees | $1,950 |
| Books & supplies | $764 |
| Total | $53,264 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $30,541 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $22,723 |
74%
$30,541
Need-based
| Federal | $2,949,222 |
| State | $5,526,643 |
| Institutional | $37,693,148 |
| Other external | $1,474,309 |
| Total | $47,643,322 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $762,547 |
| Institutional | $11,812,062 |
| Other external | $616,438 |
| Total | $13,191,047 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Minimum transfers must complete
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