Belhaven UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$26,202
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About Belhaven University
Belhaven University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Jackson, Mississippi. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,574, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 49%. The university offers 51 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 50%, and a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. Tuition and fees for students are $26,202.
$26,202
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This school has a competitive acceptance rate.
This school is a little more selective about its students. Competitive acceptance schools welcome 15-50% of all applicants.
Acceptance Rate Insight
49% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
64% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
50% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
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Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsThe student-to-faculty ratio at this school is lower than other schools.
This means there are more faculty for each student, which can create an opportunity for more individualized attention and support in your studies.
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Number of Students Enrolled
48%
Online Student Enrollment
8:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
Black
46%
White
27%
Unknown
10%
Asian
10%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
68%
Socio-economic diversity
45% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
45%
State Grant Aid
20%
Institution Grant Aid
94%
Pell Grant
45%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$35k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
$27k
Average student debt after graduation
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.