Belmont University

Services

Basic

placement service, health service

Remedial

math, writing

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 48% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 49% of housing units are Doubles.
• 3% of housing units are Triples.
• 46% of housing units are Apartments.
• 1% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 10 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 90% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Homecoming, Fall Follies, Harvest Party, Vince Gill Event, World’s Fair, Mistletoe Ball, O Christmas Tree, Showcases, Spiritual Emphasis Week, SPOTS Mission Trip, TNT Music Festival, President’s Concert,
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
• In total, there are about 71 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, Beta Upsilon, Gamma Beta Phi Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Kappa Lambda, Pinnacle, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Beta Delta, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Theta Epsilon Tau
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Campus Ministry, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Community, Chadasha, Christian Music Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Reformed University Fellowship, Wesley Foundation
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Belmont University Black Student Association, Belmont University Spanish Club, International Student Association, Belmont University French Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Program Board, Student Government Association, Numerous music ensembles, choirs, chorals
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Belmont Vision (bi-monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Nashville, TN (9)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Memphis, TN (196)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Nashville, TN (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 85% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 15% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,600
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 3 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 3% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 3% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University)
• Navy ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Vanderbilt University)
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other