| Name |
Bellarmine University |
| Address |
2001 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205 |
| Website |
http://www.bellarmine.edu |
| Email |
admissions@bellarmine.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
40% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
45% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
40% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (66%), women's dorms (22%), men's dorms (10%), apartment for single students (1%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (0%) |
| College Owned Singles |
1% |
| College Owned Doubles |
86% |
| College Owned Triples |
12% |
| College Owned Apartments |
1% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
7 |
| Sprinkler System |
57% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
137 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
45% |
| Nearest Airport |
Louisville, Kentucky (5), Newport, KY (Cincinnati) (100) |
| Nearest Train |
Louisville, KY (5) |
| Nearest Bus |
Louisville, KY (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
90% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
10% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Louisville) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Louisville) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Popular Events |
Ball on the Belle, Homecoming, Hillside, Pioneer Dance, Senior Week, Family Weekend, Relay for Life, Flow Hip-Hop Dance Show |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
61 |
| Honor Societies |
Omicron Delta Kappa, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Sigma tau, Psi Chi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Council, Catholic Students Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletics, Intervarsity Christian fellowship, Muslim Students of Prayer, Hillel Foundation for Jewish Campus Life |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) UKnight; Flow Step Team |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Association, Alpha Delta Gamma, Ariel, English Society, Association of Computing Machinery, Bellarmine Activities Council, Bellarmine Association of Nursing Students, Bellarmine Student for Life, Bellarmine University Democrats, Bellarmine University Republicans, Biology Club, BU Being Open Minded Understanding Together, Clinical Laboratory Science Club, Cardiopulmonary Association, Delta Sigma Pi, Education Club, Executive Council, Freshman Council, International Club, Lance, Theater at BU, BU Radio Club, Bellarmine Ambassadors, Math Club, Mock Trial, Pep Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Mu, Physical Therapy Club, Political Science Club, Pre-Law Society, Psychology Club, Residence Hall Association, Flow Hip-Hop Step Group, Student Government Association, Students for Social Justice, Tae Kwon Do, Uknight, Bellarmine U Radio Association, Students for Organ Donations, Rotoract, Theology Club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Concord (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
1 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
1 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1950 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,296 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
22,530,937 |
| Application Deadline |
August 15 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
24,150 |
| Room Board |
6,880 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
65% |
| Job One Year |
70% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Ernst & Young; GE Consumer Products; Jefferson County Board of Education; Jewish Healthcare; Norton Healthcare; Price Waterhouse Coopers, Mercer Human Resource Consulting |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
115,719 |
| Num Subscriptions |
550 |
| Num Microforms |
659,909 |
| Num Audiovisual |
4,795 |
| Num Ebooks |
16,800 |
| Library Facilities |
The W. L. Lyons Brown library at Bellarmine University houses the Thomas Merton Center, a repository for over 45,000 written, photographed, and illustrated works by and about the internationally-renowned author and Trappist monk. |
| Museums |
A brand new Service Learning Clinic, complete with a private doctor examination room and all modern treatment equipment, is used by physical therapy students to gain real-life, hands-on experience treating patients. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
600 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
250 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
50 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,500 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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