Bellarmine University

2001 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
http://www.bellarmine.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1950
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Undergrad Students2,296
Endowment22,530,937
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Application Fee25
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Tuition24,150
Room/Board6,880
Services
Associated FirmsErnst & Young; GE Consumer Products; Jefferson County Board of Education; Jewish Healthcare; Norton Healthcare; Price Waterhouse Coopers, Mercer Human Resource Consulting
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interview training
MuseumsA brand new Service Learning Clinic, complete with a private doctor examination room and all modern treatment equipment, is used by physical therapy students to gain real-life, hands-on experience treating patients.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service
MuseumsA brand new Service Learning Clinic, complete with a private doctor examination room and all modern treatment equipment, is used by physical therapy students to gain real-life, hands-on experience treating patients.
Periodical Subs550
# of Books115,719
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months65%
within one year70%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size137 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing40%
College housing typescoed dorms (66%), women's dorms (22%), men's dorms (10%), apartment for single students (1%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (0%)
Popular EventsBall on the Belle, Homecoming, Hillside, Pioneer Dance, Senior Week, Family Weekend, Relay for Life, Flow Hip-Hop Dance Show
Nearest AirportLouisville, Kentucky (5), Newport, KY (Cincinnati) (100)
Nearest TrainLouisville, KY (5)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (University of Louisville)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations61
# of fraternities1
# of sororities1
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Concord (weekly)
Honor SocietiesOmicron Delta Kappa, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Sigma tau, Psi Chi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Council, Catholic Students Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletics, Intervarsity Christian fellowship, Muslim Students of Prayer, Hillel Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) UKnight; Flow Step Team
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Association, Alpha Delta Gamma, Ariel, English Society, Association of Computing Machinery, Bellarmine Activities Council, Bellarmine Association of Nursing Students, Bellarmine Student for Life, Bellarmine University Democrats, Bellarmine University Republicans, Biology Club, BU Being Open Minded Understanding Together, Clinical Laboratory Science Club, Cardiopulmonary Association, Delta Sigma Pi, Education Club, Executive Council, Freshman Council, International Club, Lance, Theater at BU, BU Radio Club, Bellarmine Ambassadors, Math Club, Mock Trial, Pep Club, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Mu, Physical Therapy Club, Political Science Club, Pre-Law Society, Psychology Club, Residence Hall Association, Flow Hip-Hop Step Group, Student Government Association, Students for Social Justice, Tae Kwon Do, Uknight, Bellarmine U Radio Association, Students for Organ Donations, Rotoract, Theology Club