Superior. Affordable. Catholic.
You shouldn’t have to put your life on hold to get your undergraduate degree. That’s why Belmont Abbey College offers fully online degree programs. Our Loughridge Center for Continuing & Professional Studies helps students chart the most direct path to a degree, with flexibility and value. Plus our liberal arts foundation will prepare you for a variety of career paths, helping you develop critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills.
OUR NEWEST PROGRAMS
Computer Science
The B.S. in Computer Science program equips you to thrive in utilizing computer systems to tackle challenges encountered by individuals and organizations while staying at the forefront of evolving technology and its applications. Tailored to engage students with diverse interests in computing, our curriculum empowers you to analyze problems using your expertise in computer technology, critical thinking abilities, research proficiency, and adeptness in articulating solutions across different audiences. Embark on a journey where innovation makes or drives impact!
Cybersecurity
Ready to shape the future of cybersecurity? In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity stands as the digital shield protecting our information, privacy, and critical systems. Our program is dedicated to fostering leaders committed to innovation and forward-thinking strategies. We aim to redefine excellence in cybersecurity knowledge, arming our students with cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on experience to adapt and safeguard against evolving digital threats.
Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing teaches students to be nimble thinkers, skilled in both the art of persuasive communication and the science of data analytics. Our program gives students a deep background in both, along with the intuition needed to blend them into effective strategies. You’ll learn to reach current and potential customers using digital tools, such as search engine optimization (SEO), email marketing, social media advertising, content marketing, and more. Our Digital Marketing program empowers students to become versatile marketers, capable of navigating the complexities of the digital ecosystem.
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ONLINE?
At Belmont Abbey College the move to providing undergraduate online degree options meant no yielding on quality, ensuring students still experienced that personal touch, and bringing our Catholic intellectual tradition to the online space. We think we’ve done it. We’re ready for you.
- Flexible synchronous and asynchronous instruction taught by faculty trained to provide Abbey Quality Online classes
- The Abbey’s Catholic intellectual tradition, translated to the online space
- Personalized attention every step of the way, whether on Zoom or a one-on-one meeting if you’re local
- Free tutoring so you get the support you need to succeed
- Academic skills assistance for students to ensure a smooth transition to college classes
- Online degrees offered in all U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, except for California.
- Plus, no administrative or application fees.
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The following programs are available completely online.
Majors
Minors
Students who are available to attend in-person day classes can also major in any of our undergraduate programs.
*Belmont Abbey College offers online degrees in all U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, except for California.
Abbey Online courses are available to prospective students in all U.S. states and territories except for California.
Applicants are required to submit an admission application, plus official transcripts from all previously attended schools, college, and universities.
We offer five start dates to accommodate when you want to begin. We invite candidates to submit their applications at any time. The approximate dates of each session are below. See our academic calendar for specific dates.
Fall Session I: August 17
Fall Session II: October 14
Spring Session I: January 10
Spring Session II: March 10
Summer Session: May 24
No Hidden Costs
Our tuition is $349 per semester hour. With no out-of-state tuition, no hidden fees, and flexible payment options, our competitive tuition has nothing to hide.
Over 90% of the Abbey’s students receive some form of financial assistance! Explore the options you have by clicking below or by contacting us at (704) 461-7500 or cpsoffice@bac.edu. Just a few minutes could change your life forever.
2023-2024 Cost of Attendance for Abbey Online Learners
Living Off-Campus
The following chart reflects estimated costs for independent students living off-campus:
Tuition costs below are computed at 12 credit hours per semester or 24 credit hours per school year.
Direct Costs:(Paid to Belmont Abbey) |
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| Tuition | $8,376 |
Indirect Costs:(Estimated expenses not paid to Belmont Abbey) |
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| Books/Supplies | $1,750 |
| Food | $2,900 |
| Housing | $14,600 |
| Transportation | $1,900 |
| Personal | $2,400 |
| Loan Fee | $120 |
Total Estimated Cost of Attendance | $32,046 |
2023-2024 Cost of Attendance for Abbey Online Learners
Living with Parents
The following chart reflects estimated costs for independent students living off-campus:
Tuition costs below are computed at 12 credit hours per semester or 24 credit hours per school year.
Direct Costs:(Paid to Belmont Abbey) |
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| Tuition | $8,376 |
Indirect Costs:(Estimated expenses not paid to Belmont Abbey) |
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| Books/Supplies | $1,750 |
| Food | $2,900 |
| Housing | $1,700 |
| Transportation | $1,900 |
| Personal | $1,800 |
| Loan Fee | $70 |
Total Estimated Cost of Attendance | $18,496 |
*If you are attending only one semester, you may divide the cost in half.
ONLINE GRADUATE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Belmont Abbey College offers a number of graduate and certificate programs fully online. If you’re looking for a way to continue your education on your own time, check out all the programs we have to offer!
Chart your own course
I have had an amazing experience at Belmont Abbey. The school has had a great deal of flexibility and has been very supportive through my enrollment. I can truly say that I don’t believe that I could have had the same success anywhere else.
MATTHEW JANAZZO 2017
Business Administration and Management
