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Belmont University

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Belmont University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Belmont University is a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee, in the United States. It suits students who want a broad mix of undergraduate, graduate, professional, and doctoral study in a faith-based setting with an international student body.

  2. What you can study

    Belmont offers programmes at Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, and PhD/Doctorate level. Example subjects include Accounting, Addiction Policy & Practice, Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Biomedical Sciences, American Government, American Musical Cultures, American Studies, Anthropology, Applied Economics, Applied Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, and Arab Studies.

  3. Getting in

    The university reports nearly 9,000 students and students from more than 30 countries, but it does not publish a detailed international admissions process in the information available here. Check the official admissions pages for entry requirements, documents, deadlines, and any programme-specific conditions before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here, so confirm the current rate with its admissions office. As with any U.S. university, also plan for living costs in Nashville, including housing, food, transport, and health insurance.

  5. Coming from abroad

    Belmont identifies English-language study opportunities through its U.S. degree programmes, but the language of instruction is not separately detailed here, so confirm it on the official site. Before applying from abroad, check visa support, English-language requirements, transcript evaluation, programme deadlines, and whether your chosen course has extra admissions steps.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, Belmont stands out as a private Christian university with a mid-sized enrolment and a wide spread of study levels from bachelorโ€™s to doctorate. Its appeal is less about being one of the largest U.S. institutions and more about offering multiple degree levels in a student-focused, faith-based environment.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Belmont University

What type of university is Belmont University?

It is a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

What degree levels does Belmont University offer?

It offers Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Professional, and PhD/Doctorate study.

How many programmes are listed for Belmont University?

There are 18 programmes listed.

Does Belmont University publish tuition fees?

A tuition fee is not published in the information available here; confirm the current rate with the admissions office.

Overview

Belmont University is a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Descended from Belmont Women's College, founded in 1890 by schoolteachers Ida Hood and Susan Heron, the institution was incorporated in 1951 as Belmont College. It became Belmont University in 1991. As of 2025, Belmont reports its enrollment as "nearly 9,000 students from every state and more than 30 countries." The university cut official ties with the Tennessee Baptist Convention in 2007, but still calls itself a "Christian, student-focused community".

Programs at Belmont University

7 programs across 2 study levels.

Professional

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance

Accounting

Belmont University

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance

Accounting - Adult Degree

Belmont University

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication

Animation & Media Arts

Belmont University

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Applied Mathematics

Belmont University

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Architecture

Belmont University

โฑ 4 years ๐ŸŽ“ Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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