| Belmont vs. LMU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#251 in National Universities #10 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | #274 in National Universities #14 in Tennessee Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$41,320 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$26,150 |
| expensive$27,050 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$23,225 |
| More$20,411 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$17,191 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,230 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,110 SAT 20 ACT |
| Easier96.27% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.48% |
| Favorable21.73% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower19.92% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger8,910 | Total Enrollment | Smaller5,418 |
| Larger7,384 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,560 |
| Smaller1,526 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,858 |
| Smaller86 | Online Student Population | Larger407 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher72% | Graduate Rate | Lower50% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,374) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,145) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,200) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,990) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 837 | Number of faculties | 588 |
| Higher$88,388 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$64,234 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.