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Beloit College
Beloit, Wisconsin
About This Campus
Beloit College is a private liberal arts college committed to curricular innovation, hands-on learning, and global education. Students explore their passions, collaborate with mentors, and put ideas into action. The college offers 50+ majors, 30 minors, dual-degree and pre-professional programs and 100 study abroad options in 60 countries. Every program empowers students to lead fulfilling lives marked by high achievement, personal responsibility, and public contribution in a diverse, global society. From their first semester, students can choose any field or course and it will be connected across disciplines and degree requirements. On campus and after graduation, students benefit from the college’s alumni community that works with local and international businesses and organizations, pursuing graduate programs, and more. Beloit College prepares determined, open-minded individuals to launch their career, approach complex problems ethically and thoughtfully, and create change.
Students learn from local professionals through the Concierge Internship and Community Fellows programs and world-class experts.
Onstage or on the field, students live their dreams, onstaff at the Beloit Fiction Journal, Logan or Wright museum, or Belmark Associates.
Helpful Information
Beloit College makes it easy for students to gain the skills employers value. Schools—Business, Health Sciences, Environment & Sustainability, Media & the Arts, and Global & Public Service—embed career readiness and Centers integrate resources—entrepreneurship, community connections, and global experiences. Academic partnerships increase technical expertise and access to specializations: Arizona State University (online), engineering at Washington University, St. Louis, nursing at Edgewood University, and technical certifications through Blackhawk Technical College. The college is a student-centered community built through clubs, organizations, and lifelong friendships where professors and students are on a first-name basis. Success begins with the Advanced Mentoring Program and grows through small classes (10:1 ratio), research, and one-on-one learning opportunities. Faculty, staff, coaches, supervisors, students, and alumni create a support network that extends beyond graduation.
Location Information
Set in the vibrant City of Beloit along the picturesque Rock River in southern Wisconsin, Beloit College is a diverse and inclusive community of 1,000 undergraduate students. The college is known for its passionate engagement with ideas and the world through its diverse community of students from nearly every state as well as 44 nations. Only 60 to 90 miles from Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, including daily bus service from O’Hare Airport, the City of Beloit offers close-knit comforts of a small town, vibrant urban experiences, and access to over 200 local, national, and multi-national businesses that offer jobs and internships. Highlights include: year-round festivals, Wisconsin’s second-largest open-air farmers market, an international film festival, minor league baseball games and a picturesque downtown, just two blocks from campus, with local favorites for tacos, coffee, sushi, and shopping.
Academics
REGISTRATION:
TERM DATES:
Fall Start Date: 08/24/2026 - Fall End Date: 12/11/2026
Spring Start Date: 01/18/2027 - Spring End Date: 05/05/2027
OPTIONS:
Honors Access:
UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS OPEN TO NSE STUDENTS:
Conditions
GPA AND OTHER ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS:
EXCHANGE PREFERENCES:
- Full Year Exchange: Accepted
- Single Term Exchange: Accepted
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (Visa Students):
- Does your campus accept International Students (those already in the U.S. on a student visa)? Will accept on Home
CANADIAN EXCHANGE:
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- Receive from Canada: Will Accept Home Pay
- Accept international students studying in Canada on a visa? - Yes
Tuition/Finance
TUITION:
- Campus Budget
- Fees are subject to change without notice
- Home Tuition Payment: Available
-
Away Tuition Payment: Available
Estimated cost:
Per Term Tuition (Resident-Rate) - $31896
Per Term Mandatory Fees - $272
MAXIMUM CREDIT HOURS PER SEMESTER:
- Home Payment: 19
Room/Meals
ON-CAMPUS HOUSING PER SEMESER:
- Is on-campus housing available? Yes
- Is on-campus living required? Yes
- Number of reserved housing spaces: 5
- Average Room Cost (per term): $3441
- On-Campus Housing
Off-CAMPUS HOUSING:
NOTES ABOUT ON-CAMPUS HOUSING:
Double occupancy is assumed. Singles may be available at a higher cost.
MEAL PLANS:
- Are meal plans available on campus? Yes
- Is a meal plan purchase required for on-campus, non-apartment residence halls? Yes
- Average Meal Plan Cost (per term): $3157
- Campus Meal Plans
Chance of Acceptance
Direct Placement for Spring 2027
Home Tuition Payment Plan
Direct placement is not available for this payment plan during Spring 2027.
Away Tuition Payment Plan
Direct placement is not available for this payment plan during Spring 2027.
Priority Placements for Academic Year 27/28
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