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Located in Jackson, Mississippi, Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Jackson makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

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

Can I Afford Belhaven?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Belhaven paid $510 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$27,980	$27,980
Fees	$395	$395
Books and Supplies	$650	$650
On Campus Room and Board	$9,100	$9,100
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,000	$1,000

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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.

This school is the 7th most popular in Mississippi for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

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 #558 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

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