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Belhaven College
- 1500 Peachtree St
- Jackson, MS 39202
- OPEID College Code: 00239700
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- General Phone: (601) 968-5940
- President: Roger Parrott
- Website: www.belhaven.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 2,485
- College Mascot: Blazers
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (Usa)
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 518 | 641 | 1,159 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 320 (62%) | 416 (65%) | 736 (64%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 119 (37%) | 134 (32%) | 253 (34%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 75 | 28% |
| ACT ® Exam | 167 | 63% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 490 | 640 |
| SAT ® Math | 470 | 570 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 26 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 28 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 84%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 45% | 65% | 21% | 69% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,790 | $2,032 | $2,919 | $7,372 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Number in Default | 33 | 9 | 16 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,327 | 1,108 | 769 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $15,580 | $14,774 | $14,100 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $15,580 | $14,774 | $14,100 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,000 | $5,704 | $5,430 |
| Other Expenses | $5,010 | $5,010 | $5,010 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $27,990 | $26,888 | $25,940 |
| Out of State | $27,990 | $26,888 | $25,940 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,980 | $16,174 | $15,500 |
| Out of State | $16,980 | $16,174 | $15,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $16,980 | $16,174 | $15,500 |
| Out of State | $16,980 | $16,174 | $15,500 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,485 Undergraduate: 2,086 Graduate: 399
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 810 Female: 1,675
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 711 Female: 1,375
- Graduate Gender Male: 99 Female: 300
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,350 Part-Time: 135
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,992 Part-Time: 94
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 358 Part-Time: 41
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 30 | 1% |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Black | 932 | 38% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 71 | 3% |
| White | 839 | 34% |
| Unknown | 600 | 24% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 20 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 294 | 12% |
| Ages 20-21 | 312 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 287 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 402 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 341 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 273 | 11% |
| Ages 40-49 | 348 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 128 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Age Uknown | 79 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 396 | 238 | 158 |
| Faculty Status | 194 | 72 | 122 |
| Tenured Faculty | 28 | 28 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 3 | - | 3 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 190 | 68 | 122 |
| Primarily Instruction | 190 | 68 | 122 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 55 | 55 | - |
| Other Professionals | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 88 | 64 | 24 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 47 | 24 | 23 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,500 (68) | $48,184 (41) | $43,943 (27) |
| Professor | $56,203 (15) | $56,928 (12) | $53,300 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $46,759 (22) | $48,209 (11) | $45,309 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,757 (27) | $44,943 (16) | $44,486 (11) |
| Instructor | $20,453 (4) | $21,500 (2) | $19,405 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,500 (68) | $48,184 (41) | $43,943 (27) |
| Professor | $56,203 (15) | $56,928 (12) | $53,300 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $46,759 (22) | $48,209 (11) | $45,309 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,757 (27) | $44,943 (16) | $44,486 (11) |
| Instructor | $20,453 (4) | $21,500 (2) | $19,405 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,353,659 | $1,722,598 | $631,061 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 73% | 27% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 352 | 253 | 99 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 347 | 250 | 97 |
| Baseball | 39 | 39 | - |
| Basketball | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Football | 135 | 135 | - |
| Golf | 9 | 9 | - |
| Soccer | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Tennis | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Cross Country | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Volleyball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $31,162 | $26,313 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $18,157 | $7,480 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Cross Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 33% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 29% |
| Female | 36% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 75% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 19% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 38% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 22% |
| 5 Years | 32% |
| 6 Years | 32% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 4 | 6 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 6 |
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