Belmont, NC · Admissions

Belmont Abbey College

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Belmont Abbey College has a 74.7% acceptance rate, making it accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. Admitted students score around 960–1200 on the SAT. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

74.7%
Acceptance rate
960–1200
SAT (mid 50%)
18–26
ACT (mid 50%)
Test required
Testing

How hard is it to get into Belmont Abbey College?

With a 74.7% acceptance rate, Belmont Abbey College is accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. It enrolls roughly 1,276 undergraduates (suburban setting) in Belmont, NC. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • SAT: admitted students land around 960–1200 (middle 50%). Aim for the upper end to be competitive.
  • ACT: the middle 50% is about 18–26.
  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Belmont Abbey College's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $19,500 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Belmont Abbey College admissions FAQ

What is Belmont Abbey College's acceptance rate?
Belmont Abbey College's acceptance rate is 74.7%, which makes it accessible — admits a majority of applicants.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Belmont Abbey College?
Admitted students typically score about 960–1200 on the SAT (middle 50%) and about 18–26 on the ACT. Scores at or above this range strengthen your application, but they are one factor among many.
Is Belmont Abbey College test-optional?
Belmont Abbey College's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Belmont Abbey College’s official admissions site.