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Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

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29,950 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
53%
53%
Acceptance Rate
1,453
Students
Urban setting
Urban
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Overview

Belhaven University is a University institution located in Jackson, MS, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1500 Peachtree Street
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

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anatomy Checkmark
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Cell/cellular Biology And Histology Checkmark
Ecology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Actuarial Science Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Hospitality Administration/management, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,156
Applied
1,148
Accepted
1,453
Enrolled
53%
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Female Admissions

1,249
Females Applied
648
Females Accepted
52%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

907
Males Applied
500
Males Accepted
55%
Acceptance Rate

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 % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 503 635
SAT Math 510 580
ACT Composite 18 23

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

29,950
Private
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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
99% 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 Checkmark
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Campus events:
Martin Luther King Jr. Service Day, Luau and Singing Christmas Tree

Student Services

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Women's center Checkmark
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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

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Golf Checkmark Division 3 No
Indoor Track No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 3 No
Football No No No
Golf No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Tennis Checkmark Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No

Faculty

557
Total Faculty
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 77
Part-time - 480
Male - 266
Female - 291
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