Belmont Abbey College

Belmont Abbey College is on a 150-acre campus in the small town setting of Belmont, North Carolina, not far from Charlotte.

Belmont Abbey College Student Activities

Belmont Abbey College has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, and more.

Interested in Greek life? Belmont Abbey College has not reported any data on the presence of fraternities or sororities.

Belmont Abbey College has the FOCUS. In fact, more students participate in the FOCUS than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Belmont Abbey College include Student Athletic Advisory Committee, Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board and Rotaract Club.

Belmont Abbey College students' favorite campus traditions are President's Ball, Spring Formal and Abbey Fest.

Belmont Abbey College Housing

This table offers information on housing at Belmont Abbey College.

Belmont Abbey College offers on-campus housing. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

The majority of Belmont Abbey College students live on campus. In 2022, 60% of undergrads at Belmont Abbey College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 40% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Belmont Abbey College. There are 900 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,507 undergraduates. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Belmont Abbey College does not offer coed housing or housing for students with disabilities.

Belmont Abbey College Athletics

At Belmont Abbey College there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Belmont Abbey College:

Safety at Belmont Abbey College

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Belmont Abbey College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Belmont Abbey College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Belmont Abbey College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Belmont Abbey College

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Belmont Abbey College, take Interstate 85 to Belmont, NC. If you need to fly, book your flight to Charlotte Douglas International airport.

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