Belhaven University Computer Science Programs

Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Jackson, Mississippi. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Belhaven University?

Contact details for Belhaven are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1500 Peachtree St, Jackson, MS 39202
Phone:	601-968-5940
Website:	www.belhaven.edu

How Do I Get Into Belhaven?

You can apply to Belhaven online at: https://www.belhaven.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Belhaven

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Belhaven?

With an acceptance rate of 64%, Belhaven does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 61%.

Average Test Scores

About 6% of students accepted to Belhaven submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 660. Math scores were between 490 and 600.

Belhaven received ACT scores from 75% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 25. Math scores were between 17 and 24. Composite scores were between 19 and 24.

Can I Afford Belhaven University?

The overall average net price of Belhaven is $29,372. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Belhaven, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $6,036 a year. That adds up to $24,144 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Belhaven is 1.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Belhaven University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,714 undergraduate students at Belhaven, with 1,105 being full-time and 609 being part-time.

There are also 2,564 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,105 full-time undergraduates at Belhaven, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Belhaven University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	379
Hispanic or Latino	55
White	508
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	137

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Belhaven University. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at Belhaven. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, United Kingdom, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Belhaven University

There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at Belhaven. In 2020-2021, 2,957 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Belhaven has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Belhaven

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Belhaven University was 23.9%. This is the #526 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Belhaven regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By David Lazich under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.