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Location & Contact
Address
1500 Peachtree Street
Jackson, MS 39202
United States
Jackson, MS 39202
United States
Contact
Ms. Suzanne T. Sullivan
Assistant Vice President for Traditional and Online Admissions
Email: admission@belhaven.edu
Phone: 601-968-5940
Fax: 601-968-8946
Assistant Vice President for Traditional and Online Admissions
Email: admission@belhaven.edu
Phone: 601-968-5940
Fax: 601-968-8946
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
2,156
Applied
1,148
Accepted
1,453
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,249
Females Applied
648
Females Accepted
52%
Male Admissions
907
Males Applied
500
Males Accepted
55%
Applying
25
Application Fee
3.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
Required for some programs |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
| 75th %
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 503 | 635 | ||
SAT Math | 510 | 580 | ||
ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
29,950
Private
Fees
760
Full-time student fees
9,800
Room & board
Financial Aid
20,100
Avg. Financial Aid Package
23,200
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
33,359
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,885
Avg. Loan Aid
13,162
Avg. Grant Aid
7,071
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
62%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
13%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,453
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
35%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 4.34% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 41.78% |
White or Caucasian | 38.82% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.03% |
Asian | 0.76% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
Two or more races | 5.09% |
Other | 6.47% |
Gender
Male (38.13%)
Female (61.87%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 54% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Martin Luther King Jr. Service Day, Luau and Singing Christmas Tree
Martin Luther King Jr. Service Day, Luau and Singing Christmas Tree
Student Services
Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Belhaven Activities Team, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Reformed University Fellowship, Phi Beta Lambda and Belhaven University New Music Society
Belhaven Activities Team, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Reformed University Fellowship, Phi Beta Lambda and Belhaven University New Music Society
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | Division 3 | No | |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Football | Division 3 | No | |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | No |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
557
Total Faculty
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 77
Part-time - 480
Male - 266
Female - 291
Belhaven University