The real 4-year cost of Bellarmine University in Kentucky
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Bellarmine University went from $27,990 to $46,780, an average of 2.9% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $27,990 | – | – |
| 2009 | $28,900 | – | – |
| 2010 | $30,310 | – | – |
| 2011 | $32,140 | – | – |
| 2012 | $33,270 | – | – |
| 2013 | $34,890 | – | – |
| 2014 | $36,290 | – | – |
| 2015 | $37,650 | – | – |
| 2016 | $39,350 | – | – |
| 2017 | $40,350 | – | – |
| 2018 | $41,800 | – | – |
| 2019 | $42,430 | – | – |
| 2020 | $43,173 | – | – |
| 2021 | $44,620 | – | – |
| 2022 | $45,630 | – | – |
| 2023 | $46,780 | $46,780 | – |
| 2024 | – | $48,118 | $47,551–$48,686 |
| 2025 | – | $49,495 | $48,334–$50,670 |
| 2026 | – | $50,911 | $49,130–$52,735 |
| 2027 | – | $52,368 | $49,939–$54,884 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $50,911 |
| Year 2 | $52,368 |
| Year 3 | $53,866 |
| Year 4 | $55,407 |
| 4-year total | $212,552 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $172,552
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $109,888
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $10,250/ yr
- rising -0.9% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $39,444
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Bellarmine University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Transylvania University$44,980
- Berea College$49,326
- Centre College$50,550
- Georgetown College$42,010
- Thomas More University$37,650
- Asbury University$33,640
- Kentucky Wesleyan College$33,393
- Union College$31,071
Use this data
Published figures for Bellarmine University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.