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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

🩺 School Overview

Tuition (In State): $63,000

Tuition (Out of State): $63,000

Accreditation Status: Preliminary

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Degrees: MD

Founding Year: 2023

Accreditation Year: 2023

Website: https://www.belmont.edu/medicine/

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5 Most Common Secondary Essay Questions for BU-COM


  • 1. Motivation and Fit – Belmont University is committed to five ways of being: hope inspiring, character forming, future shaping, community engaging and bridge building. Choose one and detail how it impacts your life and...
  • 2. Personal Experiences and Challenges – What do you see as the opportunities and challenges of an increasingly diverse medical community, and how are you prepared to flourish? (2000 characters max)
  • 3. Other – Describe a time when you dealt with an ambiguous problem or project, the feedback you received, and what you learned about yourself. (2000 characters max)
  • 4. Personal Attributes and Characteristics – (Reapplicants only) Describe the changes to your application from previous cycles, including academics, experiences, and/or personal attributes. (2000 characters max)

About the School

The Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University, first announced in October 2020, is the newest medical school to come to Nashville. And our belief in a whole-person approach to health care informs everything we do – from education, to clinical experiences, to the leadership team we’ve selected. Focused on training diverse physician leaders who embrace and value a whole-person approach to healing, the Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine has been established in alliance with HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading providers of health care services and one of the College of Medicine’s major clinical affiliates.

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SDN Insights

Our analysis of BU-COM:

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Student Loan Burden: $557,560

A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at BU-COM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $557,560. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.

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Cost of Living: Highest 77% Nationally

The cost of living at BU-COM is among the top 77% of all medical schools. Take this into consideration when considering loan burden.

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Environment: Urban

While the neighborhood around BU-COM is primarily car-oriented, biking can be a viable option for certain trips. Students living nearby may appreciate the tranquility of the area, though access to shops and services is limited without a vehicle.

Why no Tier Rankings?

Although we could tier rank, over the past 25 years we've found no compelling benefit for ranking schools. Students are most successful when they prioritize personal and academic fit over school rank.