Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$16,299/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

50% acceptance rate49% graduation rate4,213 undergrads

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS·Private · 4-year

GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026

Overview

This school is selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $16,299 a year against a $42,550 list price, a 62% gap.

Belhaven University is a urban private four-year institution located in Jackson, MS. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 4,213 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate50%
SAT range1010 - 1298
Graduation rate49%
Enrollment4,213
Student:faculty12:1
Avg net price$16,299
Total cost (sticker)$42,550

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

50%

SAT range

1010 - 1298

Acceptance rate
50%
SAT range
1010 - 1298
ACT range
19 - 24
Applications
2,637
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

12:1

Avg class size (est.)

~30 students

Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Avg class size (est.)
~30 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
49%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C+

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Costs

Sticker price

$42,550

Avg net price after aid

$16,299

Sticker price$42,550
Avg net price after aid$16,299
Tuition & fees
$30,250
Room & board
$12,300
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$42,550
Avg net price after aid
$16,299
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

81%

Avg grant aid

$17,837

Receiving financial aid
81%
Pell grant recipients
49%
Avg grant aid
$17,837

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
4,213
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Jackson, MS
Campus setting
City: Midsize
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Belhaven University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.