Students
Who's on campus
A small campus of 2,161 undergrads, where 31% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.
Race & ethnicity
Diversity index0.52
Economic access
Campus size
Where first-years come from
539 first-time students
27% came from other states and 1.7% from abroad; 72% are from Kentucky. More from other states than at 53% of colleges.
- In-state (Kentucky)72%
- Other states27%
- Abroad1.7%
Top home states
- Kentucky(home state)72% 387
- Indiana8.7% 47
- Ohio4.1% 22
- Illinois2.2% 12
- Florida1.5% 8
From 31 states (counting DC).
Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.
Transfers in and out
Transferring in, fall 2024
76
new transfer students, 12% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 20% of colleges.
68 full-time, 8 part-time.
Going on to another college
25%
of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 215 students).
Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.
Who they are
Almost everyone studies full-time.
61% women
Another gender: 38 undergraduates (1.7%)
Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.
Campus life
Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life
Housing for 1,119 students.
Housing
Beds
1,119
About 52 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.
First-years
Not required to live on campus
Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.
Meal plans
Up to 26 meals a week
Athletics & programs
Athletics
NCAA Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference
Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays basketball, baseball, cross country/track (no football).
How the Atlantic Sun Conference comparesROTC
Army, Air Force
Study abroad
Offered
Undergraduate research
Not listed
Calendar
Semesters
Student services
- Academic and career counseling
- Help finding a job while enrolled
- Job placement after graduating
- 13% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office
Religious life
In admission
Religious affiliation or commitment: not considered
Campus ministries
Listed among campus activities
Greek life
Among first-years: 0.8% of men, 1.0% of women.
- Fraternity and sorority housing
Councils and chapters
1listedPanhellenic sororities (NPC)Show chaptersHide
From each organization's own chapter list.
Rho Zeta
LGBTQ+ life
Policies
- Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
- Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
- Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online
Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.
Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024
Gender unknown: 0
First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024
0 reported. The college may not record other genders.
Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.
Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Bellarmine University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Bellarmine University Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)