Belhaven University Graduate School

Belhaven University (referred to as Belhaven) is a Private, 4 years school located in Jackson, MS.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Belhaven is $11,430 in average. The school has 2,126 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,627 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Belhaven University (referred to as Belhaven) is a Private, 4 years school located in Jackson, MS.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1946 - Current).
Belhaven Directory Information
School NameBelhaven University (Belhaven)
Address1500 Peachtree St, Jackson, MS 39202
Phone601-968-5940
Webhttps://www.belhaven.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.belhaven.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.belhaven.edu/financial_aid/Default.htm
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Belhaven is $11,430 in average. The school has 2,126 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,627 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 74 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 23 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$11,430
Student Population2,126
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs74 graduate programs
(23 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Belhaven is $11,430 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $595.
Belhaven offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$10,710
Required Fees$504
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$595
Belhaven offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)23 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Belhaven University is $11,430. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.93% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$10,350-
2019-2020$10,170$450
2020-2021$10,350$450
2021-2022$10,530$450
2022-2023$10,710$504
2023-2024$10,890$540
The graduate school tuition & fees of Belhaven is average compared to private graduate schools in Mississippi. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Mississippi graduate tuition is $13,652 (public) / $13,054 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Belhaven University$11,430
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Mississippi Graduate Schools$10,758$13,483
Public$8,879$13,652
Private$13,054
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $10,400 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Belhaven.
On-campus living costs are increased by 2.97% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $7,500. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$8,500$1,000$6,000$1,000
2019-2020$8,800$1,000$6,000$1,000
2020-2021$8,800$1,000$6,000$1,000
2021-2022$8,950$1,000$6,000$1,000
2022-2023$9,100$1,000$6,500$1,000
2023-2024$9,400$1,000$6,500$1,000
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $606 at Belhaven University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.85% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$575
2019-2020$565
2020-2021$575
2021-2022$585
2022-2023$595
2023-2024$606

Graduate Programs at Belhaven

Belhaven University offers 28 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,158 students have completed their study at Belhaven University.
Offered Degrees at Belhaven University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree126947
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship1131
Post Bachelor's Degree6223
Post Master's Degree96157
Total28151,158
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Belhaven University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) program with 109 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 437 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 31 completers.
Belhaven University offers 28 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,158 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 947 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 23 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 157 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] --
Information Technology--
Education [+] (3 completers) 365 completers-
Education227-
Educational Leadership and Administration119-
Reading Teacher Education19-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 28 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management28-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] (1 completers) 32 completers-
Bible/Biblical Studies32-
Human Services [+] 25 completers-
Public Administration25$36,100
Visual and Performing Arts [+] --
Dance--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 60 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management60$43,700
Business [+] 437 completers-
Business Administration and Management437$44,400
Organizational Leadership--
Management Information Systems--
Total947
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 31 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration31-
Total31
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] (1 completers) --
Bible/Biblical Studies--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] --
Dance--
Business --
Total23
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) --
Reading Teacher Education--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) --
Public Administration--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 5 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management5-
Business [+] 5 completers-
Organizational Leadership5-
Total157

Graduate Student Population at Belhaven

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,126 students enrolled into Belhaven University graduate schools where it has total 3,627 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 112 full-time and 2,014 part-time graduate students. By gender, 591 male and 1,535 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,1265911,535
Full-time1124171
Part-tme2,0145501,464
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 373 White (17.54%), 1,261 Black/African American (59.31%), 36 Hispanic (1.69%), 7 Asian (0.33%), and 449 students with other races. 63 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,1265911,535
American Indian/Native American1019
Asian734
Black/African American1,2612381,023
Hispanic361521
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White373138235
Two More591841
Un-Known316134182
Non-resident Alien634419
Belhaven University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,732 graduate students (81.47% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 50 graduate students (2.35% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,126
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,732
Enrolled Some Online Courses50
Not in Online Courses344
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Belhaven University. 164 students are aged 20 to 24 (7.71% of total students), 339 students are aged above 50 (15.95%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Belhaven University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,1265911,535
Age 20-21642
Age 22-241586494
Age 25-29413112301
Age 30-3435390263
Age 35-3930359244
Age 40-49554158396
Age 50-6431798219
Over 6422616

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