Bellarmine University
Bellarmine University
2001 Newburg Road
Louisville, KY 40205
On the outskirts of Louisville, Ky., the nation's 16th largest city, is Bellarmine University, a liberal arts college whose Catholic tradition is both rich and vibrant. The campus rests upon three hills within the Highlands neighborhood and is within walking distance of coffee shops, restaurants and shops along the Bardstown Road corridor. And of course, downtown Louisville is only minutes away with an array of attractions including museums, theaters, sports complexes and riverfront parks.
At Bellarmine University students may choose to study at the undergraduate or graduate level, either one is sure to provide a first-class educational experience. Bellarmine University offers its students five academic faculties, which consist of the Bellarmine College of Arts and Sciences, the Rubel School of Business, the Lansing School of Nursing and Health Sciences, the Thornton School of Education and the Center for Interdisciplinary Technology and Entrepreneurship. Within the five schools are roughly 50 majors that range from art to communications, nursing to education and everything in between. And whether a student decides to study mathematics or to be a doctor in physical therapy, students at this Kentucky school are made to feel special. . In fact, the friendly faculty of Bellarmine University is involved with each student's education and learning process. The learning doesn't end after class is dismissed. Students are offered the opportunity to take part in internships, research and real-life experiences that will fully prepare them for their chosen careers after commencement.
Students are welcome and encouraged to get involved in campus life by joining an extracurricular activity, club or sports team. Bellarmine University offers its students more than 70 clubs and organizations alone as well as concerts, dramas and lectures. Or for those who wish to get involved with a more physical activity, there is always one of the varsity teams at Bellarmine University. Known as the Knights, the Kentucky school offers competitive varsity sports that range from baseball and basketball to volleyball and lacrosse. Whatever suits your interest, Bellarmine University is sure to please.
Quick facts:
- Bellarmine University was named after the Jesuit and Cardinal Roberto Bellarmino.
- Students at Bellarmine University will enjoy the small student to faculty ratio of one to 13.
- At Bellarmine University more than 80 percent of the student body participate in out-of-classroom hand-on experience and credit and non-credit internships.