| Bellarmine vs. Transylvania |
#233 in National Universities #6 in Kentucky Colleges | Rankings* | #106 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #5 in Kentucky Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$48,770 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$46,870 |
| $14,760 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$34,232 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$31,541 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,150 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,250 SAT 27 ACT |
| Tighter86.11% | Acceptance Rate | Easier86.55% |
| Lower13.10% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable16.29% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,886 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,006 |
| Larger2,240 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,006 |
| 646 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 259 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower64% | Graduate Rate | Higher71% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower75% | Retention Rate | Higher87% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,085) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 659) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,740) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,100) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 339 | Number of faculty | 125 |
| Lower$76,716 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$91,301 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.