Beloit College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Beloit, Wisconsin, which is a predominantly suburban area. Enrollment at Beloit College is nearly 1,400 per year.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Social Sciences
- Psychology
- English Language And Literature
- Education
The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions committee. Either the ACT or SAT exam must be taken to apply to this school. Scores between 25 to 30 on the ACT or 1110 to 1340 on the SAT are recommended to greatly increase your chances for acceptance. This school has an acceptance rate of about 71 percent of which only 21 percent chose to attend. Additional information on admissions can be found by calling the school or by requesting information via this portal.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $40,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. Housing is available for students, which costs around $4,000 each year. Students attending this school may qualify for aid which is typically grants and loans.
The Beloit College "Buccaneers" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
- Football (NCAA Division III)
For a complete list of areas of study, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please visit the school's website at beloit.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the applicants Beloit College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Beloit College is about 1,400. The student body is made up of 100% undergraduate students and 29% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $45,000-$54,000 per year
- Per unit charges are around $1,500 for part time students
- May offer prepaid tuition rates, allowing tuition to be purchased at current rates for future enrollment.
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 99% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 99% | $25,055 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 52% | $7,256 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Beloit College may offer services including:- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Employment search assistance
Graduation Rates
Beloit College has a high graduation rate when compared to similar schools nearby.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 70% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 7% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 0.3% |
Intercollegiate Athletics
Beloit College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III (with football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Midwest Conference)
- Basketball (Midwest Conference)
- Track and Field (Midwest Conference)
- Football (Midwest Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Beloit College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Molecular Biology (B)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (B)
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences (B)
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Biology
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Economics (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B)
Education
- Education (B)
- Science Teacher
- Art Teacher Education
Engineering
- Engineering (B)
English Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature, Letters (B)
- Creative Writing (B)
- Rhetoric and Composition
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature (B)
- Russian Language and Literature (B)
- Japanese Language and Literature (B)
- Chinese Language and Literature (B)
- French Language and Literature (B)
- Foreign Languages and Literatures (B)
- German Language and Literature (B)
- Comparative Literature (B)
- Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (B)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Science, Technology and Society (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
- Mathematical Biology (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Studies (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
- Religious Studies (B)
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
- Geology (B)
- Physics (B)
- Environmental Chemistry
- Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Social Sciences
- Anthropology (B)
- Sociology (B)
- International Relations (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- Political Economy (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
- Art History (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Music (B)
- Dance (B)
- Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Theatre Design and Technology
- Directing and Theatrical Production
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Acting
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Beloit College.
- University of Wisconsin - Parkside in Kenosha, WI (61 miles away)
- Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL (76 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh in Oshkosh, WI (108 miles away)
- Indiana University - Northwest in Gary, IN (109 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - La Crosse in La Crosse, WI (143 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Beloit College for official up-to-date information.