About Belmont Abbey College
You can partake in a liberal arts education that glorifies God at Belmont Abbey College. This respected four-year private, not-for-profit institution is guided by the Catholic intellectual tradition and the Benedictine spirit of prayer and learning. The college strongly emphasizes such values as:
- Faith
- Education
- Real-world experience
The college prioritizes an affordable private education that leads students toward fulfilling God’s purpose for their lives. To bring their programs to more people, Abbey Online brings its Catholic liberal arts education to students needing flexibility without foregoing quality through its distance education programs. The dedicated faculty and staff empower each student to:
- Lead lives of integrity
- Succeed professionally
- Become responsible citizens
- Be a blessing to themselves and others
Accreditation & Licensing
Belmont Abbey College is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Master's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Roman CatholicEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 1,621 ; Graduate: 41Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 8% ; Graduate: 100%Graduation Rate:
46%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$47,937Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$26,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
93%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$10,208Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
YesGeographic and Educational Overview
Belmont Abbey College is located in North Carolina
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