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Belmont Abbey College

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Belmont, North Carolina 28012-1802

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Data last updated: August 29, 2026

90%Admit rate
$23,613Avg net price
940–1190SAT middle 50%
46%Grad in 4 yrs
1,454Undergrads

Known for business — close-knit campus

Belmont Abbey College is a private suburban institution in Belmont, North Carolina. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1082.

A small campus of 1.5K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

46% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $47,937 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,613.

Established
1876
Motto
Ut in omnibus glorificetur Deus
Mascot
Mr. Crusader
Type
Private liberal arts college
Conference
Conference Carolinas
Division
Division II
90%
Acceptance
1082
SAT Avg
1,454
Undergrads
12:1
Student : Faculty
46%
Grad Rate (4yr)
$47,937
Earnings 10yr
$23,613
Avg Net Price

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History & Fun Facts

  • •Benedict Belmont Abbey College was founded in 1876 as St.
  • •On April 21, 1876, Father Herman Wolfe, from Saint Vincent, arrived with two students to take possession of the property and begin classes.
  • •In 1878, the college held its first commencement exercises.
  • •The present name of the college was adopted in 1913.

Source: Wikipedia

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