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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Belmont Abbey College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

97
%
Acceptance rate
3.35
Average High School GPA
Test Required
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Belmont Abbey College?

97%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Belmont Abbey accepted 97% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 2,757 people applied and 2,679 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
1492 / 1532 (97%)
Men
1187 / 1225 (97%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Belmont Abbey College:

100%
94.0
88.0
82.0
76.0
70.0
2022
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

15%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 15% ended up enrolling at Belmont Abbey College, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Belmont Abbey College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Belmont Abbey considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Important

  • Class Rank
  • Talent/Ability

Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Interview
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Geographical Residence
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Belmont Abbey College?

3.35
Average High School GPA
Test Required
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Belmont Abbey College as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.35. 5% of freshmen who attended Belmont Abbey were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 16% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
6%
3.75-3.99
21%
3.50-3.74
28%
3.25-3.49
7%
3.00-3.24
15%
2.50-2.99
17%
2.00-2.49
5%
)

Belmont Abbey is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

28%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

23%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
490
75th Percentile
560
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
460
75th Percentile
580
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
950
75th Percentile
1140

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