Belmont University

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Faculty and Class Size Student / Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1 % of Classes by Size 2-9 Students: 12% 10-19 Students: 38% 20-29 Students: 38% 30-39 Students: 11% 40-49 Students: 1% 50-99 Students: 0% 100 or More Students: 0% Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates % of Students that Returned after Freshman Year: 81% % of Students who Graduated in: 4 Years: 57% 5 Years: 64% 6 Years: 65% Special Study Options Accelerated program Cross-registration Distance Learning Double major Dual enrollment English as a Second Language (ESL) Honors Program Independent study Internships ROTC   Army   Navy   Air Force Student-designed major Study Abroad Teacher Certification Weekend College

Most Popular Degrees Major Category % of Bachelor's Degrees 1.   Visual and performing arts 37% 2.   Business, management, marketing, and related support services 18% 3.   Health professions and related clinical sciences 11% 4.   Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6% 5.   Communication, journalism, and related programs 4% 6.   Social sciences 4% 7.   Philosophy and religious studies 4% 8.   Biological and biomedical sciences 3% 9.   English language and literature/letters 2% 10.   Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2% Required Courses Arts/Fine Arts Computer Literacy English (Including Composition) Foreign Languages History Humanities Mathematics Philosophy Sciences (Biological or Physical) Social Science Student Services Remedial Services Counseling Services Employment Services for Current Students College Credit Dual Credit Credit for Life Experiences Advanced Placement

Major Category/Major Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies European Studies/Civilization         Biological and biomedical sciences Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology         Biology/Biological Sciences, General         Business, management, marketing, and related support services Accounting       Business Administration and Management, General       Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other         Finance, General         International Business/Trade/Commerce         Management Information Systems, General         Marketing/Marketing Management, General         Communication, journalism, and related programs Broadcast Journalism         Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric         Journalism         Mass Communication/Media Studies         Organizational Communication, General         Public Relations/Image Management         Communications technologies/technicians and support services Recording Arts Technology/Technician         Computer and information sciences and support services Information Science/Studies         Education Art Teacher Education         Music Teacher Education       Special Education and Teaching, General         Teacher Education, Multiple Levels       English language and literature/letters English Language and Literature, General       Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General         German Language and Literature         Spanish Language and Literature

Major Category/Major Health professions and related clinical sciences Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist         Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)       Occupational Therapy/Therapist         History History, General         Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies         Mathematics and statistics Mathematics, General         Multi/interdisciplinary studies Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other         Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies Health and Physical Education, General         Sport and Fitness Administration/Management         Philosophy and religious studies Philosophy         Religion/Religious Studies         Physical sciences Chemistry, General         Physics, General         Psychology Psychology, General         Public administration and social service professions Social Work         Social sciences International Economics         Political Science and Government, General         Sociology         Visual and performing arts Design and Visual Communications, General         Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General         Fine/Studio Arts, General         Music Management and Merchandising         Music Pedagogy         Music Performance, General       Music, Other