Jackson, MS
50%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,551 |
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| Declined | + 1,502 |
| Total Received | 3,053 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, MS |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN |
| The University of Tampa | Tampa, FL |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| High Point University | High Point, NC |
| SAT | 1055 |
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| ACT | 2180 |
Belhaven is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Founded as a women's college in 1883, it adopted coeducation in 1954. Its 42-acre campus is located in a residential area near the center of Jackson.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 4,355 |
| Established in | 1883 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Presbyterian |
| Accredited by |
• NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
42-acre, suburban campus in Jackson (population: 169,148); branch campuses in Houston, Memphis, and Orlando. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.
Belhaven University
1500 Peachtree Street
Jackson, MS 39202
| Application fee | $25 |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
50%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,551 |
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| Declined | + 1,502 |
| Total Received | 3,053 |
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Class rank
Essay
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Suzanne T. Sullivan
Assistant Vice President for Traditional and Online Admissions
P: 800 960-5940
F: 601 968-8946
admission@belhaven.edu
| Tuition | $23,900 |
| Room & board | $8,000 |
| Additional fees | $350 |
| Books & supplies | $1,400 |
| Total | $33,650 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $15,764 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $17,886 |
59%
$15,764
Need-based
| Federal | $6,455,633 |
| State | $253,980 |
| Institutional | $12,231,743 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $18,941,356 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $152,025 |
| Institutional | $374,055 |
| Other external | $228,883 |
| Total | $754,963 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Not Required/Recommended |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
93
Minimum transfers must complete
31
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 22 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil Canada China Rwanda South Korea The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program Special counselors/advisors |
Becky Sims
Administrative Assistant, PDSO
601 968-8746
bsims@belhaven.edu
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