At a glance
Average net price
$24,639
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
46.7%
Admission rate
75%
Undergrad size
1,276
In-state tuition
$19,500
Out-of-state tuition
$19,500
Cost of attendance
$34,788
Median earnings (10y)
$47,937
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,099
- ACT midpoint
- 22
- Retention
- 70.4%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
15 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by business (28%), trades & services (20%), humanities & arts (19%).
- STEM9%
- Health7%
- Business28%
- Humanities & arts19%
- Social sciences17%
- Trades & services20%
- Business27.8%~354 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Parks & recreation13.0%~166 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Liberal arts10.4%~132 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~98 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Psychology7.0%~90 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~85 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~85 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Education5.7%~73 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences4.7%~60 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Theology2.7%~34 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~30 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English1.7%~21 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History1.7%~21 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics1.3%~17 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~9 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
19 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 155 | $44,220 | $27,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 63 | $20,074 | $25,250 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 55 | $36,412 | $33,291 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 38 | — | $26,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 35 | — | $25,738 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 32 | $35,488 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 26 | $34,864 | $27,000 |
| History. | Bachelor's | 24 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 20 | $48,458 | $25,982 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| Philosophy. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Education, General. | Bachelor's | 15 | $24,933 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Master's | 11 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Belmont Abbey College
Belmont Abbey College is a mid-sized institution located in Belmont, North Carolina, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,276 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Parks & recreation, Liberal arts.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Belmont Abbey College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $24,639 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $19,500 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $34,788 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 46.7%, a average completion outcome. 70.4% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $47,937 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Belmont Abbey College confers degrees and certificates across 15 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Parks & recreation, Liberal arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by business (28% of credentials), trades & services (20% of credentials), humanities & arts (19% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Belmont Abbey College accepts 75% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,099. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 22.
Location & campus
Set in Belmont, North Carolina (suburb), Belmont Abbey College draws students from across North Carolina and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Belmont Abbey College
Q.How much does Belmont Abbey College cost?
The average net price at Belmont Abbey College is $24,639 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $34,788.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Belmont Abbey College?
Belmont Abbey College has a 6-year graduation rate of 46.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Belmont Abbey College?
Belmont Abbey College admits 75% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Belmont Abbey College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Belmont Abbey College graduate earns $47,937 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Belmont Abbey College?
Published tuition is $19,500 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Belmont Abbey College located?
Belmont Abbey College is located in Belmont, North Carolina (ZIP 28012).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Belmont Abbey College at their official website.