Belmont College

68094 Hammond Road
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950

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 27:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 34%.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 64% 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	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Public	Private, for profit
Total Faculty	26 staff	39 staff

The student population of Belmont College has declined by 29% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has increased from 25:1 over five years.

The Belmont College diversity score of 0.24 is less than the state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has grown by 78% over five years.

Total Enrollment	730 students	823 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	28:1	27:1

# Full-Time Students	-	475 students

# Part-Time Students	-	348 students

% Asian	1%	2%

% Hispanic	1%	4%

% Black	2%	14%

% White	87%	66%

% Two or more races	3%	3%

% Non Resident races	3%	3%
% Unknown races	3%	8%

Diversity Score	0.24	0.53

College Completion Rate	32%	27%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$30,800	$30,800

The public in-state tuition of $3,286 is less than the state average of $4,856. The in-state tuition has declined by 8% over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $6,572 is less than the state average of $11,120. The out-state tuition has grown by 8% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$3,286	$4,856

Out-State Tuition Fees	$6,572	$11,120

Tuition Notes	Tuition and fees are subject to change each academic year. This cost is an estimate only, based on a student who is enrolled in 15 credit hours based on a 1-year certificate or a 2-year associate degree program. Belmont does offer reciprocity costs with WV and applies to students in Brooke, Ohio, and Marshall Counties.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	75%	90%

Median Debt for Graduates	$9,764	$19,930

Median Debt for Dropouts	$4,151	$6,500

Total Sports Offered	2 sports
Sports	Bowling, Flag FootballBowling, Flag Football,

Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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

The nearest community college to Belmont College is Ohio University-Eastern Campus (4.5 miles away).