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Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Jackson, Mississippi. The location of Belhaven is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

49 Undergraduate Degrees
65 Graduate Degrees
$29,372 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
43% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Belhaven University?

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Contact details for Belhaven are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1500 Peachtree St, Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: 601-968-5940
Website: www.belhaven.edu

How Do I Get Into Belhaven?

You can apply to Belhaven online at: https://www.belhaven.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Belhaven

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Belhaven?

43% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
6% Submit SAT Scores
You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Belhaven. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 43%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 45%, and the acceptance rate for women is 41%.

Average Test Scores

About 6% of students accepted to Belhaven submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 485 and 640. Math scores were between 495 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Belhaven University  ( 485 to 640 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Belhaven University  ( 495 to 560 )
200
800
Belhaven received ACT scores from 76% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Belhaven University  ( 17 to 24 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Belhaven University  ( 18 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Belhaven University?

$29,372 Net Price
63% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Belhaven is $29,372. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Belhaven, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $6,036 a year. That adds up to $24,144 over four years for those students.

Belhaven University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,105 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,714 undergraduate students at Belhaven, with 1,105 being full-time and 609 being part-time.

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There are also 2,564 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,105 full-time undergraduates at Belhaven, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Belhaven University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 379
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 508
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 137

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Belhaven University. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at Belhaven. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, United Kingdom, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Belhaven University

2,158 Took All Classes Online
2,428 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at Belhaven. In 2022-2023, 2,428 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Belhaven has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in Mississippi for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Belhaven majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Health Care Management 10%

Belhaven University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Health Care Management 25 5 60 90
Registered Nursing 24 0 0 24
TOTAL 49 5 60 114

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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