Belmont University
1900 Belmont BoulevardNashville, TN 37212
http://www.belmont.edu
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- Social Work seniors serve the community with field placements <b>...</b>
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- Parent FYI | January 2012 « <b>Belmont University</b> Parents
- Systems Librarian at <b>Belmont University</b> Library - Digital Scholarship
- <b>Belmont University</b> Adds Spring 2012 Session of the Executive <b>...</b>
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1890 |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Undergrad Students | 3,645 |
| Endowment | 45,476,833 |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Application Fee | 35 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Tuition | 18,420 |
| Room/Board | 9,170 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Deloit; American Healthways; HCA; Corrections Corp of America; Barnst and Young |
| Campus Safety | 24-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 Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Belmont Mansion - Restored Antebellum (c 1852) mansion and historical museum |
| Basic Services | placement service, health service |
| Museums | Belmont Mansion - Restored Antebellum (c 1852) mansion and historical museum |
| Periodical Subs | 1,415 |
| # of Books | 200,630 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 56% |
| within one year | 67% |
| within two years | 82% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 3% |
| Students in sororities | 3% |
| Campus Size | 62 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 48% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (28%), men's dorms (21%), apartment for single students (49%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (2%) |
| Popular Events | Homecoming, Fall Follies, Harvest Party, Vince Gill Event, World's Fair, Mistletoe Ball, O Christmas Tree, Showcases, Spiritual Emphasis Week, SPOTS Mission Trip, TNT Music Festival, President's Concert, |
| Nearest Airport | Nashville, TN (9) |
| Nearest Train | Memphis, TN (196) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University) |
| Navy ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University) |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Number of Organizations | 71 |
| # of fraternities | 3 |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | 3% |
| Students in sororities | 3% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Belmont Vision (bi-monthly) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, Beta Upsilon, Gamma Beta Phi Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Kappa Lambda, Pinnacle, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Beta Delta, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Theta Epsilon Tau |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Campus Ministry, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Community, Chadasha, Christian Music Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Reformed University Fellowship, Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Belmont University Black Student Association, Belmont University Spanish Club, International Student Association, Belmont University French Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Program Board, Student Government Association, Numerous music ensembles, choirs, chorals |
