| Name |
Belmont University |
| Address |
1900 Belmont Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37212 |
| Website |
http://www.belmont.edu |
| Email |
buadmission@mail.belmont.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
48% |
| Percent Fraternity |
3% |
| Percent Sorority |
3% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
48% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (28%), men's dorms (21%), apartment for single students (49%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (2%) |
| College Owned Singles |
1% |
| College Owned Doubles |
49% |
| College Owned Triples |
3% |
| College Owned Apartments |
46% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
10 |
| Sprinkler System |
90% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
62 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Nashville, TN (9) |
| Nearest Train |
Memphis, TN (196) |
| Nearest Bus |
Nashville, TN (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
85% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
15% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,600 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University) |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming, Fall Follies, Harvest Party, Vince Gill Event, World's Fair, Mistletoe Ball, O Christmas Tree, Showcases, Spiritual Emphasis Week, SPOTS Mission Trip, TNT Music Festival, President's Concert, |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Num Organizations |
71 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, Beta Upsilon, Gamma Beta Phi Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Kappa Lambda, Pinnacle, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Beta Delta, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Theta Epsilon Tau |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Campus Ministry, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Community, Chadasha, Christian Music Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Reformed University Fellowship, Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Belmont University Black Student Association, Belmont University Spanish Club, International Student Association, Belmont University French Club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Program Board, Student Government Association, Numerous music ensembles, choirs, chorals |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Belmont Vision (bi-monthly) |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
3% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
3% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1890 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Baptist |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
3,645 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
45,476,833 |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
18,420 |
| Room Board |
9,170 |
| Basic |
placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
math, writing |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
56% |
| Job One Year |
67% |
| Job Two Years |
82% |
| Firms |
Deloit; American Healthways; HCA; Corrections Corp of America; Barnst and Young |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
200,630 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,415 |
| Num Microforms |
22,981 |
| Num Audiovisual |
29,312 |
| Num Ebooks |
34,844 |
| Library Facilities |
Tennessee Baptist Collection |
| Museums |
Belmont Mansion - Restored Antebellum (c 1852) mansion and historical museum |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
550 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
50 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
60 |
| Num Wired Labs |
40 |
| Num Wired Other |
2,000 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
800 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| 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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