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Belhaven University

C+

Rating

Private

Type

5,647

Students

$25,826

Tuition

49%

Acceptance

#1033

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Jackson, MS

1500 Peachtree St, Jackson, MS 39202

Belhaven University is a small private institution located in Jackson, MS ranked 5th in Mississippi. It has a total of 2,843 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 49.41% of applicants. Belhaven University offers 84 different majors and is best known for its Applied Psychology and Bible Studies programs, which are respectively ranked 19th and 34th in the United States. With an annual tuition of $25,826 per year, Belhaven University is reasonably expensive. 41.6% of students graduate starting the next chapter of their lives, working. After college, alumni go on to earn more or less $37,300 per year, which is 10% less than the national median.
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Cost

$26,202
Above Average

Belhaven University

$26,202

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$36,652

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$25,702

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

49%Acceptance
Average

Belhaven University

49%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

24%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$25

Students

2,843Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

90%

Part-Time

10%
Male

34%

In-state

83%

Female

66%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

59%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
44% Business Administration and Management, General7% Health/Health Care Administration/Management7% Education, General42% Others

44% Business Administration and Management, General

7% Health/Health Care Administration/Management

7% Education, General

42% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

44%

523 Graduates

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

7%

90 Graduates

Education, General

7%

81 Graduates

Public Administration

5%

61 Graduates

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

4%

52 Graduates

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

4%

43 Graduates

Reading Teacher Education

3%

38 Graduates

Bible/Biblical Studies

3%

31 Graduates

Applied Psychology

2%

28 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors8:18:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

8

Number of Library Books

40,084

Academic Spend per Student

$5,173

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

65%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$31,700/Year

Belhaven University

$31,700

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$31,700

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$37,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

41%