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Belmont Abbey College

Belmont Abbey College is a private campus in suburban Belmont, NC. The school reports a Roman Catholic affiliation in its federal filings.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$17,985
family income
under $30k
$21,339
$30–48k
$24,173
$48–75k
$24,325
$75–110k
$25,375
over $110k

Average net price

$24,6392023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$21k$22k$23k$24k200820232008: $23,1902009: $20,9732010: $21,9722011: $22,3022012: $21,9502013: $22,6252014: $22,9322015: $22,1102016: $22,5142017: $22,1012018: $21,1482019: $21,3292020: $21,2382021: $22,5332022: $23,6132023: $24,639$24,639
$22k$24k200820232008: $23,1902009: $20,9732010: $21,9722011: $22,3022012: $21,9502013: $22,6252014: $22,9322015: $22,1102016: $22,5142017: $22,1012018: $21,1482019: $21,3292020: $21,2382021: $22,5332022: $23,6132023: $24,639$24,639

Average net price at Belmont Abbey College has held near $24,639 from 2008 to 2023.

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$23,190
2009$20,973
2010$21,972
2011$22,302
2012$21,950
2013$22,625
2014$22,932
2015$22,110
2016$22,514
2017$22,101
2018$21,148
2019$21,329
2020$21,238
2021$22,533
2022$23,613
2023$24,639
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$34,7882024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$32k$34k$36k$38k$40k200920242009: $35,8052010: $36,7992011: $38,7802012: $39,3132013: $39,3282014: $31,2782015: $31,5812016: $31,5932017: $32,2032018: $32,0452019: $31,7272020: $31,9432021: $31,9082022: $32,4242023: $32,4942024: $34,788$34,788
$33k$35k$38k200920242009: $35,8052010: $36,7992011: $38,7802012: $39,3132013: $39,3282014: $31,2782015: $31,5812016: $31,5932017: $32,2032018: $32,0452019: $31,7272020: $31,9432021: $31,9082022: $32,4242023: $32,4942024: $34,788$34,788

Total cost at Belmont Abbey College has wandered from 2009 to 2024 — up to $39,328 at the peak — but ends near where it began, at $34,788.

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$35,805
2010$36,799
2011$38,780
2012$39,313
2013$39,328
2014$31,278
2015$31,581
2016$31,593
2017$32,203
2018$32,045
2019$31,727
2020$31,943
2021$31,908
2022$32,424
2023$32,494
2024$34,788
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$14k$16k$18k$20k200120232001: $13,3462002: $14,6902003: $15,5802004: $15,7782005: $16,7262006: $17,7282007: $18,7962008: $21,0392013: $18,5002014: $18,5002015: $18,5002016: $18,5002017: $18,5002018: $18,5002019: $18,5002020: $18,5002021: $18,5002022: $18,5002023: $19,500$19,500
$13k$15k$18k$20k200120232001: $13,3462002: $14,6902003: $15,5802004: $15,7782005: $16,7262006: $17,7282007: $18,7962008: $21,0392013: $18,5002014: $18,5002015: $18,5002016: $18,5002017: $18,5002018: $18,5002019: $18,5002020: $18,5002021: $18,5002022: $18,5002023: $19,500$19,500

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2001$13,346
2002$14,690
2003$15,580
2004$15,778
2005$16,726
2006$17,728
2007$18,796
2008$21,039
2013$18,500
2014$18,500
2015$18,500
2016$18,500
2017$18,500
2018$18,500
2019$18,500
2020$18,500
2021$18,500
2022$18,500
2023$19,500
IPEDS Published price 2001–02 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Belmont Abbey College reports published tuition of $19,500 in this record. Belmont Abbey College's $19,500 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Belmont Abbey College reports 1,276 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

46.7% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Belmont Abbey College within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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46.7%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

35%40%45%50%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 40.2%entered 1992: 39.3%entered 1993: 37.5%entered 1994: 39.7%entered 1995: 50%entered 1996: 39.2%entered 1997: 44%entered 1998: 47%entered 1999: 44.1%entered 2000: 38.8%entered 2001: 48.9%entered 2002: 34.5%entered 2003: 32.6%entered 2004: 36.8%entered 2005: 37.5%entered 2006: 42.6%entered 2007: 38.1%entered 2008: 38.1%entered 2009: 42.7%entered 2010: 43.6%entered 2011: 42.9%entered 2012: 44.3%entered 2013: 44.6%entered 2014: 46.1%entered 2015: 45.8%entered 2016: 46.9%entered 2017: 46.4%entered 2018: 46.7%46.7%
40%50%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 40.2%entered 1992: 39.3%entered 1993: 37.5%entered 1994: 39.7%entered 1995: 50%entered 1996: 39.2%entered 1997: 44%entered 1998: 47%entered 1999: 44.1%entered 2000: 38.8%entered 2001: 48.9%entered 2002: 34.5%entered 2003: 32.6%entered 2004: 36.8%entered 2005: 37.5%entered 2006: 42.6%entered 2007: 38.1%entered 2008: 38.1%entered 2009: 42.7%entered 2010: 43.6%entered 2011: 42.9%entered 2012: 44.3%entered 2013: 44.6%entered 2014: 46.1%entered 2015: 45.8%entered 2016: 46.9%entered 2017: 46.4%entered 2018: 46.7%46.7%

The six-year graduation rate at Belmont Abbey College rose from 40.2% (entered 1991) to 46.7% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort40.2%
1992 cohort39.3%
1993 cohort37.5%
1994 cohort39.7%
1995 cohort50%
1996 cohort39.2%
1997 cohort44%
1998 cohort47%
1999 cohort44.1%
2000 cohort38.8%
2001 cohort48.9%
2002 cohort34.5%
2003 cohort32.6%
2004 cohort36.8%
2005 cohort37.5%
2006 cohort42.6%
2007 cohort38.1%
2008 cohort38.1%
2009 cohort42.7%
2010 cohort43.6%
2011 cohort42.9%
2012 cohort44.3%
2013 cohort44.6%
2014 cohort46.1%
2015 cohort45.8%
2016 cohort46.9%
2017 cohort46.4%
2018 cohort46.7%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$0$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $13,848Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $14,975Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $15,625Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $18,000Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $20,125Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $25,671Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $26,000Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $26,000$26,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $3,063Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $4,839Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $9,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $8,717Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $8,011Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $7,907Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $8,250Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $6,783$6,783 left
$0$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $13,848Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $14,975Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $15,625Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $18,000Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $20,125Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $25,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $25,671Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $26,000Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $26,000$26,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $3,063Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $4,839Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $9,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $8,717Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $8,011Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $7,907Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $8,750Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $8,250Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $6,783$6,783 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)$13,848$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$14,975$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$15,125$2,750
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$15,125$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$15,125$3,313
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$15,125$2,750
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$15,625$3,063
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)$16,500$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$16,500$3,313
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$17,125$2,750
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$17,125$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$16,500$4,839
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$18,000$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$20,125$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$25,000$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$27,000$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$27,000$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$27,000$9,000
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$27,000$8,717
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$27,000$8,011
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$25,000$7,907
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$25,671$8,750
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$26,000$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$26,000$6,783
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$43,816
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$45,771
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$47,937
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Belmont Abbey College admitted 3,151 of 4,221 applicants in Fall 2024. The 74.7% rate describes that application pool.

74.7%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$19,500 tuition · 2023–241,276 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024
400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 960–12001600

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Admissions

Belmont Abbey College reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For Belmont Abbey College’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 490–610 and Math was 470–590 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 960–1200 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

Check current requirements with admissions.

Score25th50th75th
SAT Reading & Writing490550610
SAT Math470530590
ACT Composite182226

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

In the Fall 2024 cycle, Belmont Abbey College received 4,221 applications and admitted 3,151 (74.7%), with 398 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

74.7%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

60%70%80%90%100%200120242001: 80.2%2002: 70%2003: 68.8%2004: 68.3%2005: 76.7%2006: 66.4%2007: 69.7%2008: 63%2009: 74.9%2010: 71.4%2011: 64.3%2012: 64.3%2013: 67.6%2014: 69.2%2015: 67.9%2016: 97.3%2017: 99.2%2018: 79.8%2019: 80.7%2020: 80.1%2021: 98.9%2022: 97.2%2023: 90.4%2024: 74.7%74.7%
60%80%100%200120242001: 80.2%2002: 70%2003: 68.8%2004: 68.3%2005: 76.7%2006: 66.4%2007: 69.7%2008: 63%2009: 74.9%2010: 71.4%2011: 64.3%2012: 64.3%2013: 67.6%2014: 69.2%2015: 67.9%2016: 97.3%2017: 99.2%2018: 79.8%2019: 80.7%2020: 80.1%2021: 98.9%2022: 97.2%2023: 90.4%2024: 74.7%74.7%

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200180.2%
Fall 200270%
Fall 200368.8%
Fall 200468.3%
Fall 200576.7%
Fall 200666.4%
Fall 200769.7%
Fall 200863%
Fall 200974.9%
Fall 201071.4%
Fall 201164.3%
Fall 201264.3%
Fall 201367.6%
Fall 201469.2%
Fall 201567.9%
Fall 201697.3%
Fall 201799.2%
Fall 201879.8%
Fall 201980.7%
Fall 202080.1%
Fall 202198.9%
Fall 202297.2%
Fall 202390.4%
Fall 202474.7%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

960–1200Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA9001000110012002016 REDESIGN2001202420162001: 8802002: 8602003: 8602004: 8902005: 9202006: 9002007: 9102008: 9102009: 8902010: 8902011: 8802012: 8702013: 8702014: 8902015: 9002016: 8802017: 9802018: 9502019: 9702020: 9702021: 10282022: 9502023: 9402024: 9609602001: 11902002: 10802003: 11102004: 10802005: 11302006: 11302007: 11202008: 11402009: 11502010: 10902011: 11202012: 11302013: 10702014: 11202015: 11302016: 10902017: 11502018: 11802019: 12202020: 11802021: 12062022: 11402023: 11902024: 12001200
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA100012002016 REDESIGN2001202420162001: 8802002: 8602003: 8602004: 8902005: 9202006: 9002007: 9102008: 9102009: 8902010: 8902011: 8802012: 8702013: 8702014: 8902015: 9002016: 8802017: 9802018: 9502019: 9702020: 9702021: 10282022: 9502023: 9402024: 9609602001: 11902002: 10802003: 11102004: 10802005: 11302006: 11302007: 11202008: 11402009: 11502010: 10902011: 11202012: 11302013: 10702014: 11202015: 11302016: 10902017: 11502018: 11802019: 12202020: 11802021: 12062022: 11402023: 11902024: 12001200

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20018801190
Fall 20028601080
Fall 20038601110
Fall 20048901080
Fall 20059201130
Fall 20069001130
Fall 20079101120
Fall 20089101140
Fall 20098901150
Fall 20108901090
Fall 20118801120
Fall 20128701130
Fall 20138701070
Fall 20148901120
Fall 20159001130
Fall 20168801090
Fall 20179801150
Fall 20189501180
Fall 20199701220
Fall 20209701180
Fall 202110281206
Fall 20229501140
Fall 20239401190
Fall 20249601200
IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

18–26Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA152025200120242001: 152002: 182003: 182004: 182005: 182006: 182007: 172009: 202010: 192011: 192012: 202013: 182014: 182015: 192016: 182017: 182018: 192019: 192020: 182021: 182022: 182023: 172024: 18182001: 202002: 232003: 232004: 212005: 232006: 262007: 232009: 282010: 252011: 262012: 242013: 242014: 242015: 252016: 242017: 242018: 242019: 262020: 252021: 252022: 262023: 252024: 2626
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA152025200120242001: 152002: 182003: 182004: 182005: 182006: 182007: 172009: 202010: 192011: 192012: 202013: 182014: 182015: 192016: 182017: 182018: 192019: 192020: 182021: 182022: 182023: 172024: 18182001: 202002: 232003: 232004: 212005: 232006: 262007: 232009: 282010: 252011: 262012: 242013: 242014: 242015: 252016: 242017: 242018: 242019: 262020: 252021: 252022: 262023: 252024: 2626

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20011520
Fall 20021823
Fall 20031823
Fall 20041821
Fall 20051823
Fall 20061826
Fall 20071723
Fall 20092028
Fall 20101925
Fall 20111926
Fall 20122024
Fall 20131824
Fall 20141824
Fall 20151925
Fall 20161824
Fall 20171824
Fall 20181924
Fall 20191926
Fall 20201825
Fall 20211825
Fall 20221826
Fall 20231725
Fall 20241826
IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

1,276Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

7501k1k2k2k200220242002: 8682003: 8472004: 7912005: 8622006: 1,0712007: 1,3282008: 1,4842009: 1,6132010: 1,7282011: 1,7082012: 1,6952013: 1,6342014: 1,5452015: 1,4822016: 1,4802017: 1,5012018: 1,5052019: 1,4362020: 1,4292021: 1,4262022: 1,4132023: 1,4542024: 1,2761,276
1k2k200220242002: 8682003: 8472004: 7912005: 8622006: 1,0712007: 1,3282008: 1,4842009: 1,6132010: 1,7282011: 1,7082012: 1,6952013: 1,6342014: 1,5452015: 1,4822016: 1,4802017: 1,5012018: 1,5052019: 1,4362020: 1,4292021: 1,4262022: 1,4132023: 1,4542024: 1,2761,276

Undergraduate enrollment at Belmont Abbey College rose from 868 (Fall 2002) to 1,276 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 2002868
Fall 2003847
Fall 2004791
Fall 2005862
Fall 20061,071
Fall 20071,328
Fall 20081,484
Fall 20091,613
Fall 20101,728
Fall 20111,708
Fall 20121,695
Fall 20131,634
Fall 20141,545
Fall 20151,482
Fall 20161,480
Fall 20171,501
Fall 20181,505
Fall 20191,436
Fall 20201,429
Fall 20211,426
Fall 20221,413
Fall 20231,454
Fall 20241,276
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

70%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

55%60%65%70%200320232003: 53%2004: 57%2005: 55%2006: 63%2007: 58%2008: 59%2009: 69%2010: 64%2011: 64%2012: 65%2013: 63%2014: 60%2015: 61%2016: 64%2017: 66%2018: 62%2019: 70%2020: 65%2021: 66%2022: 69%2023: 70%70%
55%60%65%70%200320232003: 53%2004: 57%2005: 55%2006: 63%2007: 58%2008: 59%2009: 69%2010: 64%2011: 64%2012: 65%2013: 63%2014: 60%2015: 61%2016: 64%2017: 66%2018: 62%2019: 70%2020: 65%2021: 66%2022: 69%2023: 70%70%

First-year retention at Belmont Abbey College rose from 53% (Fall 2003) to 70% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2003 cohort53%
Fall 2004 cohort57%
Fall 2005 cohort55%
Fall 2006 cohort63%
Fall 2007 cohort58%
Fall 2008 cohort59%
Fall 2009 cohort69%
Fall 2010 cohort64%
Fall 2011 cohort64%
Fall 2012 cohort65%
Fall 2013 cohort63%
Fall 2014 cohort60%
Fall 2015 cohort61%
Fall 2016 cohort64%
Fall 2017 cohort66%
Fall 2018 cohort62%
Fall 2019 cohort70%
Fall 2020 cohort65%
Fall 2021 cohort66%
Fall 2022 cohort69%
Fall 2023 cohort70%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2003–2023
More about Belmont Abbey College

Faculty pay at Belmont Abbey College averages $84,228 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes Belmont Abbey College as a primarily residential campus of 1,276 undergraduates — and 70.4% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Belmont Abbey College's SAT section-percentile sums are 960–1200 — their midpoint is below the NC four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on Belmont Abbey College's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

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How Belmont Abbey College compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Belmont Abbey College74.7%
North Carolina median74.9%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Belmont Abbey College$19,500
North Carolina median$19,500
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Belmont Abbey College's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Belmont Abbey College$47,937
North Carolina median$45,873
National median$53,781
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Belmont Abbey College, North Carolina and national reference values
Metric & basisBelmont Abbey CollegeNorth Carolina medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS74.7%74.9%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$19,500$19,500$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$47,937$45,873$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Belmont Abbey College, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Belmont Abbey College federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 7 fields & earnings
Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Accounting and Related Services$74,698
Business Administration, Management and Operations$70,655
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,235
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$60,199
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,372
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,008
Education, General$44,460

These 7 fields listed for Belmont Abbey College measure earnings after completion. The $47,937 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 18 additional Belmont Abbey College fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Belmont Abbey College report?

Belmont Abbey College's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 960–1200 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is Belmont Abbey College's acceptance rate?

74.7% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 3,151 admitted from 4,221 applicants.

How much does Belmont Abbey College cost?

At Belmont Abbey College, tuition is $19,500. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Belmont Abbey College report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $47,937. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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