Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Belmont's yield is 8 pts higher than Robert Morris's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Robert Morris admits 90% vs. 95% at Belmont

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Belmont95%
Robert Morris90%
Applicants
Belmont9.2K
Robert Morris6.9K
Admitted
Belmont8.7K
Robert Morris6.2K
Yield rate
Belmont18%
Robert Morris10%

Quad's selectivity

  • BelmontOpen
  • Robert MorrisAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Belmont96%
Robert Morris90%
Men admitted
Belmont95%
Robert Morris90%

Test scores

SAT total,

Belmont
1160–1360
Robert MorrisNot reported–

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Belmont
24–30
Robert MorrisNot reported–

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Belmont15%
Robert Morris0%
Submitted ACT
Belmont39%
Robert Morris0%

Test policy

  • BelmontTest-optional
  • Robert MorrisTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Belmont

    and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both considered. 70% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.

  • Robert Morris

    GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered.

What they look at

FactorBelmontRobert Morris
High school GPA Very importantRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ImportantConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Belmont University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Belmont University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why