Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South
Belhaven University · Campus
Jackson, MS · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Blazers · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
1,452
Undergraduates
+ 2,164 graduate students
13:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
69%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
48%
From out of state
+ 2% from abroad
$9k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Jackson, MS
- TypePrivate · Doctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- Religious affiliationPresbyterian Church (USA)
- Admissions53% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
1,4522,164
Undergraduates 1,452Graduate students 2,164
Where first-years come from
50%48%
In state 50%Other states 48%Abroad 2%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
39%42%
White 39%Hispanic 4%Black 42%Asian 1%Two or more 5%International 2%American Indian 1%Not reported 6%
- Women64%
- Full-time75% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class243 entered last fall
- Transfers in219 15% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online18% take some classes online 27% fully online
- Registered with disability services4% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $9,400 | $1,000 | $10,400 |
| Off campus | $6,500 | $1,000 | $7,500 |
| With family | — | $4,000 | $4,000 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportNot reported
- Campus safety0.08 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top 10% for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division III schools; every list Belhaven University is on.
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