Belmont College
About Belmont College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Belmont College teaches in St Clairsville, in the eastern hills of Ohio near the West Virginia line. Nursing and computing are among its largest programs.
Founded
1971
Location
St Clairsville, Ohio
Students
600
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
42.6%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$4,698
Out-of-state: $7,200
Avg Net Price
$6,995
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$35,329
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
42.6% complete their degree within three years
Retention
58.5%
Transfer Out
7%
Teaching Quality
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
37%
$/Student
$6.5K
Class Size
Medium
The 42.6% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$4,698
In-State
$7,200
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,508
Total Cost of Attendance
$12,680
After Financial Aid
$6,995
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$5,903
Receive Grants
27.1%
Take Loans
14.4%
Tuition is $4,698/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $6,995.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Belmont College fund their education.
While in School
27.1%
Get Grants
Free money
14.4%
Take Loans
Must repay
$26,843
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$8,747
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$93/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $8,747, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Belmont College.
Gender
67%
Female
33%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
600
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
50.9%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
16.2%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 67% of the student body. 50.9% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
Campus Quick Facts
600
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Belmont Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$35,329
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$58K
17 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
—
15 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
—
15 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
—
9 grads
Historic Preservation and Conservation
—
9 grads
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
—
8 grads
Median earnings are $35K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.