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Belhaven University

Jackson, MS 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate43%
Acceptance Rate43%

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 Campus Tours

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

1500 Peachtree Street Jackson, MS 39202-1789

Campus Setting: Urban

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

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Composite SAT Range

1043 - 1208

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Math SAT Range

495 - 560

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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

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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 Time

28%

Part Time

62%

In State

38%

Out-of-State

Data 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%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$29,195

Out-of-State

$29,195

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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