Belmont University, TN
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
80%
Tuition
$31,390
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#5 in Regional Universities South
Scholarships
Faculty Scholars
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Faculty Scholar
Awarded to approximately 125-150 freshmen with outstanding academic, extra-curricular and leadership records. Worth $15,000 per year.
General Academic Merit Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000 - $10,000
Required GPA
3.6
Required SAT
1220
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
GENERAL ACADEMIC MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS
General Academic Merit Scholarships range from $3,000 to $10,000 annually. Admitted freshmen with academic credentials that meet or exceed the University?s freshman class profile are considered competitive candidates for these awards. The freshman class entering fall 2017 had an average ACT composite score of 26 or SAT score of 1220, with a cumulative high school grade point average of 3.6 on a four-point scale.
Glover Accounting Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Glover Accounting Scholarship
?Merit-based scholarship for freshman students in the Jack C. Massey College of Business who major in accounting and meet the general academic merit scholarship criteria. This award can be combined with a general academic merit scholarship.
Glover Business Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Glover Business Scholarship?
Merit-based scholarship for freshman students in the Jack C. Massey College of Business majoring in any non-accounting business degree and meet the general academic merit scholarship criteria. This award can be combined with a general academic merit scholarship.?
Leadership Scholarship Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Twenty-five Leadership Scholarship Awards are given to incoming freshmen who demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities as evidenced through the resume of activities and did not qualify for an academic scholarship.
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1390
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Presidential Scholarship?
The Presidential Scholarship is Belmont's most competitive scholarship, awarded to approximately five incoming freshmen. The scholarship provides full tuition, room, board, books, and fees for four academic years (eight semesters) of continuous study. Traditionally, twelve finalists are invited to personally interview on campus for this award. Selection criteria include a review of academic and leadership accomplishments. Demonstrated financial need may be considered, therefore submission of the annual Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is highly encouraged and required for those selected for the scholarship. Candidates for the Presidential Scholarship will have a minimum composite score of 30 on the ACT or SAT score of 1390.
Turner Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$7,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Turner Scholarship?
$7,500 awards for freshmen students from rural high schools with outstanding academic records and demonstrated need.
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship?
One scholarship covering full tuition, room, board, books, and fees for a freshman student from a diverse background. Traditionally, five finalists are invited to personally interview for this award.
Belmont Faculty Scholar
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
National Merit Finalists
Students named as a National Merit Finalist are automatically named a Belmont Faculty Scholar, with a Belmont merit-based scholarship totaling no less than $15,000.
Art Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Art Scholarships
Performance-based scholarships for art majors based upon portfolio, personal interview, and academic record.
Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 510-620
SAT Critical Reading - 530-630
SAT Writing - Not reported
Description
Music scholarships?
Performance-based scholarships for music majors based upon audition, level of music involvement and academic record.
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