| General information: |
(601) 968-5940 |
| Website: |
www.belhaven.edu |
| Type: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
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| Campus setting: |
City Midsize |
| Campus housing: |
Yes |
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General information:
| Admissions: |
http://www.belhaven.edu/admission.htm |
| Financial Aid: |
http://www.belhaven.edu/financial_aid/Default.htm |
| Apply Online: |
http://www.belhaven.edu/apply.htm |
| Mission Statement: |
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| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Distance learning opportunities
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Teacher certification
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| Student Services: |
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
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| Credits Accepted: |
Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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| Carnegie Classification: |
Masters Colleges and Universities (medium programs) |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
00239700 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$16,360 |
$15,580 |
$14,774 |
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Books and supplies |
$1,400 |
$1,400 |
$1,400 |
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Living arrangement |
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On campus |
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Room and board |
$6,120 |
$6,000 |
$5,704 |
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Other |
$5,010 |
$5,010 |
$5,010 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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On campus |
$28,890 |
$27,990 |
$26,888 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
3693 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
745 |
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Graduate enrollment |
2948 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $25 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
1294 |
588 |
706 |
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Percent admitted: |
61% |
59% |
63% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
32% |
26% |
36% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school GPA |
X |
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Secondary school rank |
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X |
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Secondary school record |
X |
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Completion of college-prepatory program |
X |
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Recommendations |
X |
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Formal demonstration of competencies |
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X |
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Admission test scores |
X |
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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
X |
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Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) |
X |
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Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):
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Students submitting scores |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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SAT |
183 |
33% |
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ACT |
450 |
81% |
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Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
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SAT Critical Reading |
510 |
660 |
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SAT Math |
480 |
600 |
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ACT Composite |
21 |
26 |
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ACT English |
21 |
28 |
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ACT Math |
19 |
25 |
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Notes:
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* 25% of students scored at or below |
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** 25% of students scored above |
Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Master |
Associate |
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Communication, journalism, and related programs. |
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
11 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
11 |
- |
- |
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Computer and information sciences and support services. |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General |
2 |
- |
- |
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Computer Science |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
2 |
- |
- |
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Education. |
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Education, General |
- |
8 |
- |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
18 |
21 |
- |
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Secondary Education and Teaching |
- |
16 |
- |
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Category total |
18 |
45 |
- |
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences. |
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Work and Family Studies |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
- |
- |
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English language and literature/letters. |
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English Language and Literature, General |
5 |
- |
- |
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Creative Writing |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
5 |
- |
- |
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities. |
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General Studies |
- |
- |
31 |
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies |
1 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
1 |
- |
31 |
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Biological and biomedical sciences. |
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
8 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
8 |
- |
- |
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Mathematics and statistics. |
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Mathematics, General |
4 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
4 |
- |
- |
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies. |
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International/Global Studies |
2 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
2 |
- |
- |
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies. |
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management |
21 |
- |
- |
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science |
10 |
- |
- |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other |
1 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
32 |
- |
- |
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Philosophy and religious studies. |
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Philosophy |
2 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
2 |
- |
- |
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Theology and religious vocations. |
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Bible/Biblical Studies |
6 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
6 |
- |
- |
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Physical sciences. |
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Chemistry, General |
1 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
1 |
- |
- |
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Psychology. |
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Psychology, General |
16 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
16 |
- |
- |
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Public administration and social service professions. |
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Public Administration |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
- |
- |
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Social sciences. |
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Social Sciences, General |
58 |
- |
- |
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Political Science and Government, General |
3 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
61 |
- |
- |
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Visual and performing arts. |
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Dance, General |
14 |
- |
- |
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General |
6 |
- |
- |
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Art/Art Studies, General |
7 |
- |
- |
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Arts Management |
- |
- |
- |
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Music, General |
3 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
30 |
- |
- |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management |
10 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
10 |
- |
- |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
190 |
109 |
- |
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Accounting |
2 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
192 |
109 |
- |
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History |
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History, General |
11 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
11 |
- |
- |
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Grand total |
412 |
154 |
31 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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