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Belmont University

Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Nickname
Bruins
Established
1890
Belmont University

Belmont University is a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1890 by schoolteachers Ida Hood and Susan Heron, Belmont's current enrollment consists of approximately 8,400 students representing every state and 28 nations. The University served as the host site for the final presidential debate in the 2020 election cycle. Although the university cut its ties with the Tennessee Baptist Convention in 2007, it continues to emphasize a Christian identity.

About Belmont University

Private, co-educational and liberal arts school notable for also being the largest Christian university in the state of Tennessee. It has a regional campus in Franklin, TN as well as national campuses in Los Angeles and New York City.

Achievement of Belmont University

The school became the home of the only Music Business program accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business in the world.

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Latest information about Belmont University updated on July 28 2021.