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Overview |
UE | Belmont | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Nashville, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,017 | 8,910 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #314 | #317 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | belmont.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Belmont | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,100 | $38,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,100 | $38,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,840 | $13,670 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,301 | $36,225 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,067 | $22,080 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
UE | Belmont | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,397 | 9,163 | ||
| Admitted | 3,356 | 8,821 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3% | 96.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 21.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | 1150/1340 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UE | Belmont | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Belmont | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $49,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,780 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $225 |
Diversity |
UE | Belmont | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
UE | Belmont | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 72% | ||
Campus |
UE | Belmont | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Belmont University is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (8,910 students vs. 2,017 students)
UE vs. Belmont Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Belmont?
- University of Evansville is 5.5% more expensive to attend than Belmont for in-state tuition ($40,100.00 vs. $38,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.5% higher at UE than Belmont University ($40,100.00 vs. $38,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Belmont ($19,301 vs. $36,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Belmont University are 1.2% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($13,670 vs. $13,840)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than Belmont University (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 54.3% larger than aid received Belmont University ($34,067 vs. $22,080)
UE vs. Belmont Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE or Belmont? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Belmont or UE .
- The average SAT score at Belmont University (1158) is 1 points higher than at UE (1157)
- Incoming UE students have at the same average ACT score (26) as students at Belmont (26)
- Accepted freshman Belmont students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at UE (3.71)
- Belmont has a higher acceptance rate (96.3%) than UE (76.3%)
UE vs. Belmont Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE or Belmont? 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 Belmont and UE.
- The graduation rate at Belmont is higher than University of Evansville (68% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Belmont University earn on average $3,100 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $46,000)
- Belmont University students graduate with a $5,220 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($21,780 vs. $27,000)
- Belmont graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($225 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Belmont students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/