BELHAVEN UNIVERSITY
- 1500 Peachtree St
- Jackson, MS 39202
- OPEID College Code: 00239700
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- General Phone: (601) 968-5940
- President: Roger Parrott
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 2,883
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Belhaven University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- 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)
- Website
- www.belhaven.edu
- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- 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
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.belhaven.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- 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 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 776 | 800 | 1,576 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 358 (46%) | 428 (54%) | 786 (50%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 283 (79%) | 406 (95%) | 689 (88%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 70 | 39% |
| ACT ® Exam | 151 | 85% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 490 | 610 |
| SAT ® Math | 460 | 570 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 26 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 54% | 30% | 19% | 82% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,311 | $4,518 | $1,223 | $7,662 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.9% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Number in Default | 34 | 31 | 33 |
| Number in Repayment | 863 | 854 | 1,327 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $16,780 | $16,360 | $15,580 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $16,780 | $16,360 | $15,580 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $16,780 | $16,360 | $15,580 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,120 | $6,120 | $6,000 |
| Other Expenses | $5,885 | $5,010 | $5,010 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $30,185 | $28,890 | $27,990 |
| In-State | $30,185 | $28,890 | $27,990 |
| Out of State | $30,185 | $28,890 | $27,990 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $18,180 | $17,760 | $16,980 |
| In-State | $18,180 | $17,760 | $16,980 |
| Out of State | $18,180 | $17,760 | $16,980 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $18,180 | $17,760 | $16,980 |
| In-State | $18,180 | $17,760 | $16,980 |
| Out of State | $18,180 | $17,760 | $16,980 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,883 Undergraduate: 2,330 Graduate: 553
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 949 Female: 1,934
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 813 Female: 1,517
- Graduate Gender Male: 136 Female: 417
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,631 Part-Time: 252
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,190 Part-Time: 140
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 441 Part-Time: 112
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 11 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 20 | 0.7% |
| Black | 1,378 | 48% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 102 | 4% |
| White | 1,112 | 39% |
| Unknown | 234 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 9 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 305 | 11% |
| Ages 20-21 | 367 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 333 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 446 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 428 | 15% |
| Ages 35-39 | 360 | 12% |
| Ages 40-49 | 454 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 175 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Age Unknown | 4 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 418 | 261 | 157 |
| Faculty Status | 209 | 72 | 137 |
| Tenured Faculty | 33 | 33 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 1 | - | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 205 | 68 | 137 |
| Primarily Instruction | 205 | 68 | 137 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 63 | 60 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 105 | 93 | 12 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 45 | 39 | 6 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,827 (68) | $49,661 (44) | $44,465 (24) |
| Professor | $57,224 (18) | $58,377 (14) | $53,189 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $47,977 (28) | $49,682 (14) | $46,272 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,069 (18) | $43,591 (14) | $41,243 (4) |
| Instructor | $25,911 (4) | $31,000 (2) | $20,821 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,827 (68) | $49,661 (44) | $44,465 (24) |
| Professor | $57,224 (18) | $58,377 (14) | $53,189 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $47,977 (28) | $49,682 (14) | $46,272 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,069 (18) | $43,591 (14) | $41,243 (4) |
| Instructor | $25,911 (4) | $31,000 (2) | $20,821 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,523,711 | $1,851,353 | $672,358 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 73% | 27% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 293 | 216 | 77 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 284 | 210 | 74 |
| Baseball | 39 | 39 | - |
| Basketball | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Football | 98 | 98 | - |
| Golf | 6 | 6 | - |
| Soccer | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Tennis | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Volleyball | 10 | - | 10 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $33,719 | $25,698 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $41,842 | $29,952 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 8 | 8 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 7 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 58%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 52% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 38% |
| Female | 63% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 38% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 57% |
| Unknown | 50% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 31% |
| 5 Years | 43% |
| 6 Years | 48% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 2 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
