Beloit College
Beloit, WI · Private four-year · City: Small
948undergraduates
63%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$24,941average net price per year
67%graduate in 6 years
86%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 3,914
- Admitted
- 2,245
- Admit rate
- 63%
- Admit rate, women
- 64%
- Admit rate, men
- 52%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 10%
- First-year students
- 216
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 8%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 630-720
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 580-640
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 9%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 26-31
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
32 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Social sciences (5)
- Anthropology, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- International Relations and Affairs Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (25 awarded)
Physical sciences (4)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Chemistry, Other Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Geology/Earth Science, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (3)
- Cognitive Science, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Data Science, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Science, Technology and Society Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (2)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's (7 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (2)
- Creative Writing Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Education (1)
- Education, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Communication and Media Studies, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (2)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (2)
- Japanese Language and Literature Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Engineering, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Philosophy Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies (1)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $58,554
- Housing and food on campus
- $10,740
- Books and supplies
- $1,134
- Other on-campus costs
- $1,531
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $71,959
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $71,959
- Total cost living at home
- $61,219
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $16,637 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $17,610 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $18,491 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $25,700 |
| Over $110,000 | $28,465 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $43,844
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $41,931
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 29%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 64%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,879
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 57%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 66%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 67%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 74%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 67%
- Came back for year two
- 86%
| Pell grant students | 59% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 65% |
| Neither | 74% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 168 | 77% |
| Men | 155 | 57% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 100% (small group) |
| Asian | 6 | 50% (small group) |
| Black | 36 | 53% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 67% (small group) |
| White | 156 | 72% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 31% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 10 | 70% (small group) |
| International | 50 | 76% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 395 | 74% | 18% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 41 | 80% | 17% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 948
- Undergraduates
- 948
- Full-time undergraduates
- 916
- Part-time undergraduates
- 32
- Students per faculty member
- 11 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 3%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 1%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 15%
| Women | 52% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 51% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 3% |
| International | 14% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Small
- Address
- 700 College St, Beloit, WI, 53511-5595
- County
- Rock County
- Type
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.