Admissions Overview
The admission process at Bellarmine University has a 88% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Bellarmine University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
88%
Less Selective
Application Volume
3,878
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
16%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Bellarmine University has a 88% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Bellarmine University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Legacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Bellarmine University. About 8% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,100 to 1,290. Additionally, about 53% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 21 to 27.
SAT Scores
8% of students submitted400
1600
1100 – 1290
200
800
560 – 630
200
800
540 – 660
ACT Scores
53% of students submitted1
36
21 – 27
1
36
21 – 29
1
36
18 – 26
Admission Statistics
3,878 students applied to Bellarmine. Of those, 88% were accepted (3,404 students). Of these 3,404 accepted students, 546 chose to enroll.
3,878
Total Applicants
3,404
Students Admitted
546
Students Enrolled
88%
Acceptance Rate