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Belhaven University
Jackson,
MS
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate43%
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About Belhaven University
Highly-ranked Belhaven University stands among select Christian colleges and universities with national influence and has been repeatedly named one of “America’s 100 Best College Buys.” The University offers 70 areas of study including academic majors and concentrations across a full spectrum of disciplines, as well as a variety of master’s and doctoral degree programs.
Belhaven University is a private, religious university in the city of Jackson, MS. Belhaven University was founded in 1883. The university currently enrolls around 3,627 students a year, including 1,501 undergraduate students.
Belhaven University Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Belhaven University. In 2022, Belhaven University accepted 43% of applicants. Out of 2,589 applications received in 2022, 1,103 students were offered admission.
| Belhaven University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 43% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 8% |
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Belhaven University is located in the city of Jackson, MS,.
If you are interested in seeing Belhaven University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 55/20 to Jackson, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Jackson-Evers International.
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College Info
Belhaven University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Belhaven University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Belhaven University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Belhaven University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1043 - 1208
Math SAT Range
495 - 560
Reading SAT Range
485 - 640
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1208 and Above
Good
1043 to 1208
Avg
1043 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Belhaven University students is 1107. Applicants with SAT scores of 1208 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Belhaven University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1043 to 1208 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1043 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Belhaven University.
Belhaven University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$38,595
In State$38,595
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$28,800
$28,800
Fees
$395
$395
Housing
$9,400
$9,400
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Belhaven University is like? There are approximately 3,627 students enrolled at Belhaven University, including 1,501 undergraduate students and 2,126 graduate students. 72% percent of students attend school full-time, 62% percent are from MS and 38% percent of students are from other states.
72%
Full Time28%
Part Time62%
In State38%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
3,627
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
43%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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