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1500 Peachtree St
Jackson, MS 39202
p. 601-968-5940
w. www.belhaven.edu

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Belhaven University Rating: 5.0/5 (1 votes)

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Ranks 13th in Mississippi and 1317th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (business dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationPresbyterian Church (USA)
Congressional District2803

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Belhaven University?
991st for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $16,780 $16,780 $16,780
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $350 $350 $350
FT Graduate Tuition $8,900 $8,900 $8,900
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $445 $445 $445
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $30,185 $30,185 $30,185
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,180 $18,180 $18,180
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,180 $18,180 $18,180

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $15,580 $16,360 $15,580 $16,360 $15,580 $16,360
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,400(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,000 $6,120
On-Campus – Other Expenses $5,010(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,582 (776 male / 800 female)
Admitted 788 (358 male / 428 female)
Admission rate 50%
First-time Enrollment 689 (283 male / 406 female)
FT Enrollment 633 (267 male / 366 female)
PT Enrollment 56 (16 male / 40 female)
Total Enrollment2,883

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Belhaven University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other tests

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Belhaven University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Gulf Coast Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

815th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 85%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 26
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24

SAT Test Admission

577th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 39%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 610
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 570
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 950 / 1180

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity562
Meals per Week20
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Belhaven University 2663rd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Belhaven University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Belhaven University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Belhaven University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Jackson, MS 39202
Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population8,830 (8,830 urban / N/A rural)
Households3,981 (2.06 people per house)
Median Household Income$24,935
Families1,577 (3.16 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 22 552 16 10 4 492 122 1,218
Accounting 2 6 2 12 6 28
Art/Art Studies, General 2 24 26
Arts Management
Bible/Biblical Studies 2 16 2 20
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 14 16
Business Administration and Management, General 326 4 4 2 170 84 590
Chemistry, General 4 4
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 6 8
Computer Science 6 6
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Creative Writing 4 4
Dance, General 4 2 18 24
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 10 10
Education, General 2 4 2 8
Elementary Education and Teaching 28 36 12 76
English Language and Literature, General 2 8 10
General Studies 26 2 6 4 38
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 58 2 12 2 74
History, General 2 14 16
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2 2
International/Global Studies 8 4 12
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 2 2 12 18
Mathematics, General 4 4
Music, General 2 22 24
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other
Philosophy 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 2 6 8
Psychology, General 2 8 20 2 32
Public Administration
Secondary Education and Teaching 18 2 16 8 44
Social Sciences, General 2 64 2 22 90
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2 2 2 18 24
Work and Family Studies

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Belhaven University 2669th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $47,827 ($49,661 male / $44,465 female)
Number of FT Faculty 68 (44 male / 24 female)
Number of PT Faculty 137
FT Faculty Ratio 0.5 : 1
Total Benefits $899,057

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john ledet over 2 years ago john ledet


is the tuition cost posted for one semester? thanks,

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