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#702 of 2,597 In North America
#644 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 47 In Wisconsin
#1413 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
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Acceptance rate
66%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Avg. cost to attend
$20,192 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
964
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
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 66% and is among the top 27% 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 66% 62% 70%
Applicants 3,462 1,792 1,670
Admissions 2,280 1,112 1,168
Freshmen enrolled full time 232 120 112

6 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
26 or 11%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1190
or below

75% of them
had 1360
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Beloit College are 1190-1360 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
30 or 13%
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 466 (48%)
Hispanic 156 (16%)
Nonresident Alien 146 (15%)
Black or African American 86 (9%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 45 (5%)
Two or more races 34 (4%)
Asian 31 (3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Beloit College is $20,192 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
$20,192/year
Average aid awarded
$46,725
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $13,552
$30-48K $14,101
$48-75K $15,381
$75-110K $22,876
$110K+ $26,926

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $55,810
Tuition in-state $55,810
Tuition out-of-state $55,810
Fee in-district $502
Fee in-state $502
Fee out-of-state $502

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,158
Combined charge for room and board $10,330
Room charge $5,884
Meal charge $4,446

Beloit College majors

Beloit College has granted 199 bachelor's degrees across 39 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Beloit College.

Major Bachelor
Business & Managerial Economics 16
Psychology, General 16
Chemistry, Other 15
Political Science and Government, General 13
Computer Science 10
Education, General 10
Communication and Media Studies, Other 9
Creative Writing 9
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 9
International Relations and Affairs 8
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 7
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 7
Geology & Earth Science, General 6
Anthropology, General 5
Sociology, General 5
Environmental Studies 4
History, General 4
Physics, General 4
Science, Technology and Society 4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 3
Dance, General 3
Fine & Studio Arts, General 3
Music, General 3
Philosophy 3
Chemistry, General 2
Chinese Language and Literature 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2
Economics, General 2
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 2
Japanese Language and Literature 2
Mathematics, General 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Biochemistry 1
English Language and Literature & Letters, Other 1
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1
French Language and Literature 1
Political Economy 1
Russian Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 199

Beloit College has a graduation rate of 71%, which is among the 21% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 71% 66% 76%
  • Full-time retention rate - 82%

Publications & Citations

Beloit College has published 1,617 scientific papers with 20,558 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Political Science, Law, Biology, Computer Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Physics, and Engineering.

Publications
1,617
Citations
20,558

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
973 / 10,737
Environmental Science
596 / 11,436
Political Science
578 / 7,213
Law
540 / 7,135
Biology
526 / 9,091
Computer Science
521 / 7,361
Philosophy
502 / 4,420
Sociology
485 / 4,824
Physics
470 / 9,720
Engineering
457 / 8,986
Mathematics
427 / 6,669
History
426 / 5,113
Chemistry
358 / 7,894
Medicine
347 / 6,843
Geography and Cartography
346 / 6,872
Psychology
346 / 5,734
Geology
303 / 5,631
Math Teachers
282 / 2,561
Quantum and Particle physics
276 / 6,945
Art & Design
275 / 1,761
Archaeology
253 / 4,462
Economics
239 / 2,878
Paleontology
229 / 4,099
Ecology
225 / 4,493
Business
209 / 2,456
Linguistics
206 / 2,668
Genetics
180 / 3,621
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
171 / 2,726
Biochemistry
168 / 3,458
Materials Science
167 / 4,277
Library and Information science
151 / 663
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
137 / 607
Organic Chemistry
136 / 3,682
Education Majors
134 / 1,217
Statistics
131 / 4,072
Development Studies
130 / 1,631
Classics and Ancient History
128 / 396
Social Psychology
127 / 3,048
Optical Engineering
120 / 4,194
Literature
107 / 587

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 17 71
1992 21 87
1993 19 86
1994 18 122
1995 22 130
1996 30 153
1997 18 177
1998 23 166
1999 46 189
2000 44 249
2001 18 250
2002 21 282
2003 28 274
2004 21 371
2005 33 408
2006 26 409
2007 32 489
2008 52 441
2009 30 575
2010 52 726
2011 66 786
2012 42 877
2013 46 951
2014 34 964
2015 34 942
2016 55 961
2017 72 964
2018 34 1041
2019 56 1130
2020 33 1340
2021 56 1291
2022 31 1193
2023 21 1131
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Beloit College alumni

  1. James Arness

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

    James Arness was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon for 20 years in the series Gunsmoke. Arness 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 77)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actoractorfilm producer
    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
    stage actortelevision actorfilm 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 60)
    Occupations
    film producer
    Biography

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

All 79 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 282
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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