Belmont University
Nashville, TN • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 95%
Belmont University is a private university in Nashville, Tennessee. Belmont was founded in 1890 and enrolls 9,421 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 9,421 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 95% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $41,320 |
| Out-of-State | $41,320 |
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See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Belmont, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 600 | 650 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 560 | 610 | 660 |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 27 | 30 |
| ACT English | 24 | 28 | 33 |
| ACT Math | 22 | 25 | 28 |
| Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Belmont University.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $39,400 | $39,400 |
| Fees | $1,920 | $1,920 |
| Room and Board | $14,290 | $14,290 |
| Books | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $57,010 | $57,010 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Music Management | 263 | ||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 179 | 11 | |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 118 | 11 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 124 | ||
| Law | 116 | ||
| Music, Other | 89 | 15 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | 40 | 56 | |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | 95 | ||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other | 95 | ||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 41 | 39 | |
| Pharmacy | 66 | ||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 58 | ||
| Psychology, General | 50 | ||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 45 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 42 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 18 | 22 | |
| Accounting | 16 | 21 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 34 | ||
| Interior Design | 33 | ||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 28 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 19 | 6 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 16 | 6 | |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 22 | 0 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 2 | 19 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 21 | ||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 19 | ||
| Legal Studies | 19 | ||
| Social Work | 19 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 15 | 3 | |
| Finance, General | 18 | ||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 18 | ||
| Acting | 17 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 13 | 3 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 16 | ||
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 15 | ||
| Neuroscience | 15 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 14 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 14 | ||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 14 | ||
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 13 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 13 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 12 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 12 | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 11 | ||
| Communications Technology/Technician | 11 | ||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 11 | ||
| Publishing | 10 | ||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 10 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 10 | ||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 9 | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 9 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 9 | ||
| Journalism | 8 | ||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 8 | ||
| History, General | 8 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 8 | ||
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 8 | ||
| Public Health, General | 8 | ||
| Sociology, General | 7 | ||
| Environmental Science | 7 | ||
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 6 | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 6 | ||
| Fashion Merchandising | 6 | ||
| Political Science and Government, Other | 5 | ||
| Social Entrepreneurship | 5 | ||
| Broadcast Journalism | 5 | ||
| Education, General | 5 | ||
| Philosophy | 5 | ||
| German Language and Literature | 5 | ||
| Music Technology | 5 | ||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 5 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 4 | ||
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 4 | ||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 4 | ||
| Management Science | 4 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 4 | 0 | |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 3 | ||
| Music, General | 2 | 1 | |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 3 | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | 3 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 3 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 3 | ||
| Voice and Opera | 2 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 2 | 0 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 1 | |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 2 | ||
| Physics, General | 2 | ||
| International Economics | 1 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 1 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 1 | ||
| Illustration | 1 | ||
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 1 | ||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Woodwind Instruments | 1 | ||
| Public Relations/Image Management | 1 | ||
| Divinity/Ministry | 1 | ||
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 1 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 0 | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release