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#2528 of 14,131 In the World
#699 of 2,597 In North America
#641 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 47 In Wisconsin
#1628 of 2,328 For Gender Studies
Top50% For 9 other topics
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Acceptance rate
57%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
29
Avg. cost to attend
$24,941 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
948
Male:Female Ratio
48:52
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.beloit.edu

Beloit College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Beloit College has an acceptance rate of 57% and is among the top 20% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 57% 52% 64%
Applicants 3,914 2,219 1,695
Admissions 2,245 1,156 1,089
Freshmen enrolled full time 216 117 99

1 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

9 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
17 or 8%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1210
or below

75% of them
had 1360
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Beloit College are 1210-1360 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
20 or 9%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 26
or below

75% of them
had 31
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Beloit College are 26-31 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 480 (51%)
Hispanic 163 (17%)
Nonresident Alien 135 (14%)
Black or African American 76 (8%)
Two or more races 42 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 27 (3%)
Asian 25 (3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Beloit College is $24,941 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$24,941/year
Average aid awarded
$43,844
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $16,637
$30-48K $17,610
$48-75K $18,491
$75-110K $25,700
$110K+ $28,465

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $58,042
Tuition in-state $58,042
Tuition out-of-state $58,042
Fee in-district $512
Fee in-state $512
Fee out-of-state $512

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,148
Combined charge for room and board $10,740
Room charge $6,116
Meal charge $4,624

Beloit College majors

Beloit College has granted 211 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Beloit College.

Major Bachelor
Psychology, General 20
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 19
Sociology, General 17
Anthropology, General 16
Creative Writing 14
Business & Managerial Economics 11
Computer Science 10
Education, General 9
Communication and Media Studies, Other 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 7
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 7
Science, Technology and Society 7
Political Science and Government, General 6
Fine & Studio Arts, General 5
Geology & Earth Science, General 5
History, General 5
International Relations and Affairs 5
Chemistry, Other 4
Economics, General 4
Philosophy 4
Spanish Language and Literature 4
English Language and Literature & Letters, Other 3
Chemistry, General 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 2
Japanese Language and Literature 2
Mathematics, General 2
Music, General 2
Physics, General 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
Cognitive Science, General 1
Dance, General 1
Data Analytics, General 1
Engineering, General 1
Russian Language and Literature 1
Women's Studies 1
Grand Total 211

Beloit College has a graduation rate of 67%, which is among the 26% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 67% 57% 77%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%

Publications & Citations

Beloit College has published 1,850 scientific papers with 31,350 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Political Science, Biology, Law, Computer Science, Philosophy, Physics, Engineering, and Sociology.

Publications
1,850
Citations
31,350

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,052 / 15,137
Environmental Science
661 / 15,183
Political Science
616 / 10,686
Biology
593 / 12,944
Law
576 / 10,536
Computer Science
573 / 10,211
Philosophy
530 / 5,998
Physics
523 / 12,801
Engineering
515 / 11,355
Sociology
510 / 6,480
History
461 / 6,923
Mathematics
457 / 9,058
Chemistry
403 / 10,681
Geography and Cartography
387 / 10,068
Medicine
380 / 10,639
Psychology
354 / 7,559
Geology
345 / 6,940
Art & Design
313 / 2,782
Quantum and Particle physics
306 / 9,210
Math Teachers
289 / 3,297
Archaeology
276 / 6,037
Economics
262 / 4,185
Paleontology
259 / 4,874
Ecology
241 / 5,484
Business
226 / 3,611
Linguistics
217 / 4,024
Genetics
202 / 4,661
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
186 / 3,350
Biochemistry
185 / 3,982
Materials Science
182 / 4,915
Library and Information science
170 / 983
Organic Chemistry
162 / 5,251
Statistics
145 / 5,692
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
144 / 782
Classics and Ancient History
140 / 615
Education Majors
137 / 1,548
Optical Engineering
134 / 4,932
Development Studies
134 / 2,491
Social Psychology
129 / 3,817
Fashion Design
113 / 1,272

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 23 145
1993 19 153
1994 18 221
1995 24 198
1996 32 265
1997 17 273
1998 24 253
1999 56 313
2000 45 381
2001 21 407
2002 22 439
2003 28 482
2004 24 574
2005 42 622
2006 28 660
2007 31 737
2008 56 667
2009 33 810
2010 52 997
2011 95 1117
2012 44 1200
2013 50 1298
2014 59 1312
2015 43 1285
2016 58 1307
2017 89 1307
2018 46 1435
2019 54 1625
2020 47 1941
2021 63 1825
2022 35 1552
2023 22 1542
2024 22 1431
Academic rankings

Beloit College alumni

  1. James Arness

    James Arness
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1923-2011 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    television produceractorfilm actortelevision actorproducer
    Biography

    James Arness was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon for 20 years in the series Gunsmoke. He has the distinction of having played the role of Dillon in five decades: 1955 to 1975 in the weekly series, then in Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987) and four more made-for-television Gunsmoke films in the 1990s. In Europe, Arness reached cult status for his role as Zeb Macahan in the Western series How the West Was Won. He was the older brother of actor Peter Graves.

  2. Jameson Parker

    Jameson Parker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actorfilm produceractor
    Biography

    Francis Jameson Parker Jr. is an American actor, best known for his roles as the first Brad Vernon in the soap opera One Life to Live, and as A.J. Simon on the 1980s television series Simon & Simon.

  3. Kerwin Mathews

    Kerwin Mathews
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1926-2007 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    film actortelevision actorstage actoractor
    Biography

    Kerwin Mathews was an American actor best known for playing the titular heroes in The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958), The Three Worlds of Gulliver (1960), and Jack the Giant Killer (1962).

  4. Matt Tolmach

    Matt Tolmach
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    film producer
    Biography

    Matthew Tolmach is an American film producer and former co-president of production at Sony Pictures Entertainment.

All 81 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1846
Motto Scientia Vera Cum Fide Pura
True Science with Pure Faith
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 280
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 700 College St
Beloit, Wisconsin, 53511-5595
United States
City population 37,000
Phone 6083632000

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