2023 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More

$18,294

Net Price

67%

Admitted

13%

Enrolled

73%

Graduation Rate

10/1

Student / Faculty

University Detail

Beloit College

is a private not-for-profit, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 1,011. In 2021, there were 18 psychology and social work graduates.

Psychology Degrees Offered

Bachelor

Psychology Graduates

18

Total Enrollment

1,011

Type

Private Not-for-profit, Four or more years

Institution Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

Psychology Programs Offered

For psychology degrees, Beloit College offers General Psychology at the bachelor level.

In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.

Psychology Graduates in 2021BS
General Psychology18
Total Graduates18
US Department of Education

Admission, Enrollment, Graduation

In the fall of 2021, 3,279 students applied to the Beloit College. The university admitted 67% and 13% of those who were admitted also enrolled.

By comparison, the average number of applicants for Wisconsin universities is 6,327. On average, all Wisconsin institutions admit 80% and 23% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.

The percentage of Beloit College students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 88%. Compared to all Wisconsin four or more years colleges, the percentage is 75%.

The overall graduation rate for Beloit College is 73%, compared to 61% for all Wisconsin universities.

  • Credits Accepted: Dual enrollment, Advanced placement (AP) credits

Compare Beloit to Wisconsin Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees

Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of Beloit College to the average of all Wisconsin four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.

Why it Matters

Compare Admission and Enrollment

Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.

Beloit

3,279

Applicants

67%

Percent Admitted

13%

Percent Enrolled

88%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

73%

Graduation Rate

WI Colleges

6,327

Applicants

80%

Percent Admitted

23%

Percent Enrolled

75%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

61%

Graduation Rate

Student & Faculty Information

In the fall of 2021, there were 91 or 83% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 19 or 17% part-time faculty members employed at Beloit College. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 91 or 83%.

Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.

Why it Matters

Compare Faculty Numbers

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.

Beloit

10 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

83%

Percent Full-Time

17%

Percent Part-Time

83%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

WI Colleges

14 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

57%

Percent Full-Time

43%

Percent Part-Time

56%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

Tuition and Student Expenses

For the 2021-2022 academic year at Beloit College the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $54,184, and the average cost for books and supplies is $1,032.

For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $0 and the average cost for graduate fees is $0.

In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend Beloit College in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.

Expenses for Beloit College2021-2022
On Campus Room & Board$10,028
On-Campus Living Expenses$1,396
Total Living Expenses$11,424
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate$54,184
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate$1,032
Total Undergraduate Expenses$66,640
In-State, Graduate Tuition$0
In-State, Graduate Fees$0
Total Graduate Expenses$0
US Department of Education

Net Price

Average Net Price

The average net price to attend Beloit College is $18,294. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.

In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.

Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.

Compare Beloit College to all Wisconsin universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.

For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.

Why it Matters

Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.

Beloit

$66,640

Cost to Attend

$42,431

Average Financial Aid

99%

Percent Receiving Aid

$18,294

Net Price

WI Colleges

$35,673

Cost to Attend

$14,542

Average Financial Aid

90%

Percent Receiving Aid

$18,613

Average Net Price

Financial Aid

The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 185 or 99%.

The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 921 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $42,431.

All Undergraduate Students

Type of Aid# Receiving AidAverage Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship Aid921$42,431
Pell Grants273$4,841
Federal Student Loans500$6,347
US Department of Education

Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the Beloit College to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.

We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.

Why it Matters

Compare Financial Aid

Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.

Beloit

921

Grant or Scholarship Aid

54%

Grants or Scholarships

273

Number of Pell Grants

16%

Pell Grants

500

Federal Student Loans

30%

Federal Student Loans

WI Colleges

3,382

Grant or Scholarship Aid

48%

Grants or Scholarships

1,300

Number of Pell Grants

19%

Pell Grants

2,318

Federal Student Loans

33%

Federal Student Loans

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