Belmont College
Tel:
(740) 695-9500
- Belmont College is a learner-centered institution committed to meeting the academic, technical, career development and workforce needs of individuals, businesses, industries, and organizations. To serve its diverse student population and provide access to necessary skills in a rapidly changing workplace, the College employs a range of delivery systems including distance and community-based education, and strives to maintain low tuition rates and an abundance of financial aid sources. To provide an environment where quality lifelong learning can take place, Belmont depends on a constant and continually evolving interface with all community stakeholders.
School Highlights
Belmont College serves 730 students
The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 32%.
Top Rankings
Belmont College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 68% over five years.
| Belmont College | (OH) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 26 staff | 91 staff |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 2 sports |
| Sports | Bowling, Flag FootballBowling, Flag Football, |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Belmont College offers more than 28 degrees and 24 certificate programs in disciplines such as: Allied Health, Associate of Arts and Sciences, Building Preservation/Restoration, Business, Engineering Technology, Information Technology, Industrial Trades, and Public Safety. Belmont grants two-year associate degrees and certificates.
- Noncredit classes are also offered through the Workforce and Community Education Office, including CDL Truck Driver Training, Pharmacy Technician, Real Estate, and more.
- The College's Main Campus Academic Technical Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio houses the Applied Technology and Innovation Center (ATIC), Dowler Hall, student services, Student Success Center, business office, computer laboratories, administrative services, cafeteria, student lounge area and a full-service bookstore. Furthermore, the College`s Health Sciences Center, the region`s premier healthcare education facility, is home to all Belmont College Nursing programs. The building features state-of-the-art classrooms and science labs for biology, anatomy, and chemistry. Also on campus are: The Mechanical Technology Center (HVAC program), Fire Sciences Center (firefighter program), and the Science and Engineering Building (BPR and welding programs) which is located on OUE's campus.
- Since 1978, the College has been accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association; it has continued to meet a high standard of accreditation.
Profile last updated: 06/16/2021
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Belmont College is Ohio University-Eastern Campus (4.5 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 1,025 students | 4.50 Mi45425 National Rd W
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
(740) 695-1720 4.501,025 - 1,352 students | 12.90 Mi1704 Market St.
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 233-5900 12.901,352 - 25,648 students | 25.80 Mi4000 Sunset Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952
(740) 264-5591 25.8025,648 - 2,089 students | 35.70 Mi330 University Dr N.E.
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
(330) 339-3391 35.702,089 - 237 students | 39.10 Mi242 Oak Spring Road
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 222-5330 39.10237
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