What SAT score do you need for Belmont University? (Middle 50%: 1160–1350)
First-year students at Belmont University who sent an SAT scored 1160–1350, with a median of 1260 (Common Data Set 2024–25). Belmont University admits 95% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Belmont University
First-year students who sent an SAT: 1160–1350, median 1260
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
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Belmont University by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 95%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 1160–1350
- Median SAT
- 1260
- About on the ACT
- 23–29
- Sent an SAT
- 18%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Belmont University admit rate over 10 years
Applications rose 49%, from 6,145 in 2015 to 9,165 in 2024, and Belmont University's admit rate went from 80% to 95%.
- 80%
- 95%
Show the numbers
| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,165 | 8,732 | 95% |
| 2023 | 8,950 | 8,624 | 96% |
| 2022 | 9,163 | 8,821 | 96% |
| 2021 | 9,614 | 8,468 | 88% |
| 2020 | 8,926 | 7,429 | 83% |
| 2019 | 7,965 | 6,675 | 84% |
| 2018 | 8,210 | 6,771 | 82% |
| 2017 | 7,737 | 6,282 | 81% |
| 2016 | 7,263 | 5,886 | 81% |
| 2015 | 6,145 | 4,934 | 80% |
In fall 2024, 1,547 of the 8,732 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Belmont University
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 1110Far reachHold
- 1110–1150ReachHold
- 1160–1250TargetHold
- 1260–1340TargetSend
- 1350 and upLikelySend
Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.
Belmont University SAT sections, ACT and class rank
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 560 | 610 | 660 |
| SAT Reading and Writing | 600 | 650 | 690 |
| SAT total | 1160 | 1260 | 1350 |
| ACT composite | 24 | 27 | 30 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 18% sent an SAT and 37% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2024–25.
- Top 10% of their class
- 28%
- of new students who reported a rank
Belmont University waitlist
Waitlist
0 applicants were offered a spot, 0 took it, and 0 were admitted from it.
Common Data Set 2024–25.
Belmont University cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $33,147
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 71%
- Median earnings
- $55,930
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 7,520
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Belmont University
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- North Dakota State UniversityFargo, ND · 95% admitted1130–1430, median 1280
- University of North Carolina AshevilleAsheville, NC · 92% admitted1180–1330, median 1275
- Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, PA · 91% admitted1180–1280, median 1280
- Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI · 92% admitted1120–1330, median 1230
- OregonEugene, OR · 88% admitted1130–1360, median 1250
- Immaculata UniversityImmaculata, PA · 86% admitted1200–1325, median 1260
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Sources
- Belmont University Common Data Set 2024–25
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- Belmont University website
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