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Overview |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
| Location | Louisville, KY | Pepper Pike, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,993 | 923 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #426 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bellarmine.edu | ursuline.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,190 | $37,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,190 | $37,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,250 | $12,284 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,432 | $17,678 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,954 | $31,825 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,462 | 613 | ||
| Admitted | 3,240 | 515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.5% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | 21/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1075/1243 | 960/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,300 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $289 |
Diversity |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 27% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Bellarmine University | Ursuline College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bellarmine University is larger than than Ursuline College based on total student enrollment (2,993 students vs. 923 students)
Bellarmine University vs. Ursuline College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bellarmine University or Ursuline College?
- Bellarmine University is 20.9% more expensive to attend than Ursuline College for in-state tuition ($45,190.00 vs. $37,380.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.9% higher at Bellarmine University than Ursuline College ($45,190.00 vs. $37,380.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ursuline College than Bellarmine University ($17,678 vs. $24,432)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bellarmine University are 19.8% lower than costs at Ursuline College ($10,250 vs. $12,284)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bellarmine University than Ursuline College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bellarmine University students is 13% larger than aid received Ursuline College ($35,954 vs. $31,825)
Bellarmine University vs. Ursuline College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bellarmine University or Ursuline College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ursuline College or Bellarmine University .
- The average SAT score at Bellarmine University (1120) is 113 points higher than at Ursuline College (1007)
- Incoming Bellarmine University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Ursuline College (22)
- Accepted freshman Ursuline College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Bellarmine University (3.42)
- Bellarmine University has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Ursuline College (84%)
Bellarmine University vs. Ursuline College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bellarmine University or Ursuline College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Ursuline College and Bellarmine University.
- The graduation rate at Bellarmine University is higher than Ursuline College (66% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Bellarmine University earn on average $3,400 more per year than Ursuline College graduates after ten years. ($50,300 vs. $46,900)
- Bellarmine University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Ursuline College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $28,000)
- Bellarmine University graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Ursuline College graduates. ($258 vs. $289)
- More Bellarmine University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ursuline College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/