Beloit College

Location: Beloit, WI (urban, large town)

Size: 978 students

Avg percent need-met: 95%

Acceptance rate: 58%

Middle 50% ACT: 21-29 **Test Optional**

Middle 50% SAT: 1100-1290 **Test Optional**

Beloit is a small liberal arts college with small classes that encourage discussion and debate. They boast a flexible curriculum, with lots of ability to craft your own course of study, focusing on hands-on and project-based learning. Classes also emphasize essay writing and self-identity, as well as building relationships with faculty. The community is open and welcoming in general. Study abroad opportunities are expansive, clubs and extracurriculars popular, and the focus is truly on building community on campus.

Popular majors / known for: Psychology, Anthropology, Creative Writing

Academic approach: Liberal Arts. Has a flexible core-curriculum with an emphasis on providing a rigorous and rewarding education that prepares students to take on the world in the ways that they choose

Fun fact / campus tradition: Spring day: Classes are canceled and students are encourage to enjoy the coming of spring and recharge before the end of the semester.

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Application Details

RD deadline: January 15th

Early Action deadline: November 1st, December 1st

Supplemental essays: None

Application fee: $0

On Common App: Yes

CSS profile: N/A

Interviews: Considered

School also featured in: Quirky Campus

Page last updated: May 2022