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unitid 175421 · Jackson, MS · private nonprofit 4-year · city (midsize)

Belhaven University

enrollment 2023
4,879
predominant degree
Bachelor's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years

The record

admission rate

50%

19th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

undergraduates

1,471

65th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

Pell share

49%

undergrads on Pell grants

77th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

completion

49%

finish within 150% time

34th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

sticker cost / yr

$39,793

37th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

avg net price / yr

$15,676

after aid, aided students

21st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$46,440

after entry, Title IV students

32nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median grad debt

$26,333

77th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $10,551 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    39%
  • 30-48k
    17%
  • 48-75k
    16%
  • 75-110k
    14%
  • 110k+
    15%
Median family income
$26,444
First-generation students
40%
In-state tuition & fees
$30,250

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.8× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.231$56,268
Education, General.221
Business Administration, Management and Operations.109$63,572$37,624
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.98
Bible/Biblical Studies.74
Educational Administration and Supervision.59
Health and Medical Administrative Services.59$54,729
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.40$44,902$26,750
Educational Administration and Supervision.33
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.29$27,706
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.23$41,825
Health and Medical Administrative Services.21$53,486$44,259

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.