Inside Academics at Bellarmine University

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Bellarmine University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

With 13 students per faculty member, Bellarmine University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 49% of instructors full time, Bellarmine University is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Bellarmine University offers 42 majors with reported completions across 20 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Bellarmine University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Bellarmine University.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Bellarmine University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Bellarmine University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 553 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (75% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Bellarmine University.

Explore Further at Bellarmine University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Bellarmine University in more detail:

• Academic Majors at Bellarmine University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Bellarmine University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Bellarmine University — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Bellarmine University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Bellarmine University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies