See current tuition and fees for Bellarmine University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Bellarmine University stood at $48,770 each year for undergraduates. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees came to $1,590; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,180 |
| Fees | $1,590 |
| Total | $48,770 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much does Bellarmine University charge if you go part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how Bellarmine University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In KY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Bellarmine University runs on the expensive side.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. See the Bellarmine University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Tuition at Bellarmine University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $42,970 |
| Two Years Ago | $44,040 |
| One Year Ago | $45,190 |
| Most Recent Year | $47,180 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Bellarmine U has tracked over the reported years.
Year over year, tuition increased 4.4%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $50,917 for the coming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 2.78%, putting next year’s cost near $50,125.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $50,125 |
| In 2 Years | $51,518 |
| In 3 Years | $52,950 |
| In 4 Years | $54,421 |
| In 5 Years | $55,933 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $209,014.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Bellarmine University, check out the Bellarmine University Financial Aid page.