Belhaven University

Belhaven University is a private nonprofit college in Jackson, MS. Its average net price is $18,078 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$14,602
$30,001 to $48,000$15,848
$48,001 to $75,000$17,690
$75,001 to $110,000$16,792
$110,001 and up$24,630
$30,400Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$30,400Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$18,078Average Net Price
$9,800Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,600Books and Supplies
$1,000Other Expenses
57.3%Students on Pell Grants
65.8%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

49.8%Acceptance Rate
490 to 668SAT Reading, Middle Half
520 to 630SAT Math, Middle Half
19 to 24ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$42,383
8 years after entry$45,246
10 years after entry$50,101
60.7%Graduation Rate
67.8%Retention Rate
$25,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Jackson, MSLocation
Midsize citySetting
1,471Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Bible/Biblical Studies$38,041 National median for this major n=2,023Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,730 n=108$32,281 n=104
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$41,272 Small program - rough guide n=41Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Dance$28,513 National median for this major n=2,991Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$58,823 National median for this major n=2,808Not published
Health and Medical Administrative Services$44,424 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Hospitality Administration/Management$46,331 National median for this major n=9,793Not published
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies$35,131 National median for this major n=177Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Registered Nursing$84,093 National median for this major n=221,244$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=41
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400$26,500 Small program - rough guide n=56
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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