Beloit College
About Beloit College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Beloit College is a private university in Beloit, WI. It has a 65.9% acceptance rate and a 71.2% graduation rate, serving approximately 921 students.
Founded
1846
Location
Beloit, Wisconsin
Students
926
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
63%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
71.1%
Near national average
Tuition
$60,886
Per year
Avg Net Price
$21,526
After financial aid
SAT Average
1287
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$53,260
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
63 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
Nov 1
Regular
Jan 15
Beloit College accepts 63% of applicants and doesn't require standardized tests. Focus on your grades and personal statement, and you have a solid chance.
SAT Scores
1287/ 1600
ACT Scores
26/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Above Average
71.1% complete their degree within six years
Retention
80.6%
4-Year Grad
67%
6-Year Grad
73%
Teaching Quality
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
78%
$/Student
$11.8K
Class Size
Small
67% of students graduate on time, and 78% of courses are taught by full-time faculty. That personal instruction helps keep students on track.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$60,886
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$11,264
Books & Supplies
$1,154
Total Cost of Attendance
$71,365
After Financial Aid
$21,526
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$15,176
Receive Grants
29.6%
Take Loans
53.7%
Don't let the $60,886 sticker price scare you. Most students pay around $21,526 after financial aid, a 65% discount. Families earning under $30K pay closer to $15,176.
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 Beloit College fund their education.
While in School
29.6%
Get Grants
Free money
53.7%
Take Loans
Must repay
$69,784
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$25,738
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$273/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $25,738 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $53K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Beloit College.
Gender
50.6%
Female
49%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
926
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
19.3%
First-Gen
19 yrs
Avg Age
2.7%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (51% women, 49% men). 19.3% are first-generation college students. 13.2% international students bring global perspectives to campus life.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Small
Campus Quick Facts
926
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Liberal Arts
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Beloit College fields 9 varsity teams with 423 student athletes, about 46% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division III with football
Conference
Midwest
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
9
Biggest: Track & Cross Country
Student Athletes
423
46% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
60% / 40%
255
Men
168
Women
7
Men's Teams
7
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Beloit Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$53,260
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Biology, General
—
25 grads
Psychology, General
$46K
24 grads
4yr Earnings
Sociology
$36K
24 grads
1yr Earnings
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
$22K
20 grads
1yr Earnings
Anthropology
$22K
18 grads
1yr Earnings
Education, General
$33K
16 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $42K six years out, growing to $53K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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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.