by our College Data Analytics TeamHere’s the full picture on paying for Belmont Abbey College, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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The total published cost of attendance at Belmont Abbey College is about $32,494.00 per year.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $19,500.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,994.00 |
| Total cost | $32,494.00 |
| That is roughly at the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $32,494.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,149.00 |
| Net price | $22,345.00 |
| That is 32% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $32,494.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$14,178.00 |
| Net price | $18,316.00 |
| That is 44% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page and room and board. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years by roughly 1.8% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Freshman year | $18,646.00 | $22,748.00 | $33,079.00 |
| Senior year | $19,672.00 | $24,000.00 | $34,900.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $76,624.00 | $93,479.00 | $135,937.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $29,191.00 | $35,612.00 | $51,787.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $882.00 | $1,076.00 | $1,564.00 |
| Total amount paid | $105,815.00 | $129,092.00 | $187,724.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Freshman year | $18,646.00 | $22,748.00 | $33,079.00 |
| Senior year | $18,982.00 | $23,157.00 | $33,676.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $37,628.00 | $45,905.00 | $66,755.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $14,335.00 | $17,488.00 | $25,431.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $433.00 | $528.00 | $768.00 |
| Total amount paid | $51,963.00 | $63,393.00 | $92,186.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $24,639.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $23,613.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $17,985.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $21,339.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $24,173.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $24,325.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $25,375.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Belmont Abbey College Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Belmont Abbey College comes to $14,560.00, which federal data classifies as a Low ($10-20k) debt-burden category.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,750.00 |
| 25th | $5,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $14,560.00 |
| 75th | $30,963.00 |
| 90th | $44,750.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Explore borrowing, repayment, and default in detail on the student loan debt detail.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $13,500.00 |
| Middle income | $14,560.00 |
| High income | $15,250.00 |
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $15,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $14,000.00 |
First-generation graduates from Belmont Abbey College carry $1,000.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grants are the federal government’s primary need-based undergraduate aid program. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The median debt gap between Pell and non-Pell graduates of Belmont Abbey College amounts to $1,374.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The default-rate classification at Belmont Abbey College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 12.4% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Belmont Abbey College add up to $132,717,678.00 across 6,796 loan recipients.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 28 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $13,255.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Belmont Abbey College, keep these questions in mind:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.