Bellarmine University

Bellarmine University is a private nonprofit college in Louisville, KY. Its average net price is $17,991 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$13,356
$30,001 to $48,000$13,251
$48,001 to $75,000$12,577
$75,001 to $110,000$17,061
$110,001 and up$27,820
$50,490Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$50,490Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$17,991Average Net Price
$11,310Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$500Books and Supplies
$4,182Other Expenses
37.9%Students on Pell Grants
46.6%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

86.1%Acceptance Rate
510 to 630SAT Reading, Middle Half
520 to 620SAT Math, Middle Half
23 to 28ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$50,605
8 years after entry$60,591
10 years after entry$64,121
71.1%Graduation Rate
75.1%Retention Rate
$24,750Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Louisville, KYLocation
Large citySetting
2,161Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=30
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,432 Small program - rough guide n=51$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=62
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$69,014 National median for this major n=5,201Not published
Communications$39,814 Small program - rough guide n=51$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=47
Computer Engineering$83,729 National median for this major n=11,252Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Criminal Justice$37,739 Small program - rough guide n=32Not published
Data Science$76,968 National median for this major n=322Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$42,366 National median for this major n=288Not published
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,300 National median for this major n=20,298Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$37,389 National median for this major n=7,500Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$34,554 Small program - rough guide n=66$24,218 Small program - rough guide n=80
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Registered Nursing$80,730 n=226$27,000 n=198
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$38,781 National median for this major n=3,059Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Sociology and Anthropology$37,664 National median for this major n=494Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=32
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=60
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=36
Theological and Ministerial Studies$36,786 National median for this major n=1,754Not published

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