Aerial view of Belmont's campus from the south at sunset.

About Belmont

Live, learn, grow and prepare to change the world. As part of our authentic community, you’ll discover who you are and who you are becoming.

Where Hope Abounds

Belmont University transforms students into leaders of purpose and character. Located near the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Belmont is recognized nationwide for our high-quality academic programs, entrepreneurial spirit and warm, welcoming community.  

On our beautiful campus, over 9,000 students from every state and more than 30 countries come together to live, learn and grow, all while pursuing a life of purpose, meaning and impact.

View from the balcony on the Inman Center at sunset

Our Mission

We are a Christ-centered, student-focused community, dedicated to developing diverse leaders of purpose, character, wisdom and transformational mindset, eager and equipped to make the world a better place.

Belmont University

By the Numbers

9,000
Undergraduate and Graduate Students
12:1
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
180+
Academic Programs
1000+
Students Study Abroad Annually
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Campus and Location

Our location in Nashville combines small-town charm with all the big-city opportunities of Music City, USA. On campus, you’ll discover why Architectural Digest says Belmont is one of the 50 most beautiful colleges in America.

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A Place You Can Belong

We’re dedicated to embracing hope and inclusive excellence to reweave the social fabric. Belmont aspires to be a place where all members of our community feel comfortable, embraced, welcomed and invited to bring their whole selves.

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Academic Programs

Choose from nearly 200 undergraduate, graduate, professional and certificate programs ranging from biophysics and music entertainment to Christian leadership and public advocacy. Whichever path you take, you’ll engage in innovative learning with faculty who will help you determine your life’s purpose.

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We’d love to tell you more about life at Belmont. Get in touch, schedule a visit or start your application today.