Bellarmine University Admission Chances
Quick answer
Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY admits about 86% of applicants (admitted students score 1030–1250 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a target-to-safety for students near its published range for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 86%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1030–1250
- Test policy
- Test-optional
- In-state tuition
- $48,770
- Out-of-state tuition
- $48,770
- Avg. net price
- $21,499
- Undergrads
- 2,161
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- Louisville, KY
Is Bellarmine University a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Safety | 86% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
Should you apply to Bellarmine University?
- →If your SAT is above 1250 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), Bellarmine University is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 1030–1250 middle 50%, treat Bellarmine University as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 1030, Bellarmine University is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
Weighing fit? Compare Bellarmine University with University of Arizona, Central College, East Tennessee State University.
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Bellarmine University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Bellarmine University?
Bellarmine University admits about 86% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1030–1250 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Bellarmine University?
Your chances of getting into Bellarmine University depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to Bellarmine University?
Apply to Bellarmine University if your SAT is at or above its 1030–1250 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is Bellarmine University a reach school?
Bellarmine University admits about 86% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Bellarmine University?
Admitted students at Bellarmine University typically score between 1030 and 1250 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1250 strengthens your odds.
What is Bellarmine University's acceptance rate?
Bellarmine University accepts approximately 86% of applicants.
Does Bellarmine University offer Early Decision or Early Action?
Bellarmine University does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on Bellarmine University's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on Bellarmine University's official admissions site.