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$30,250
per year
In-State Tuition
43%
Acceptance Rate
49%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
Belhaven University is an educational institution in Jackson, MS. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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3 of 3 CLEP exams accepted
Conditions Belhaven University places on CLEP credit
Belhaven accepts CLEP but publishes per-exam scores without credit amounts. Hours earned through alternative credit programs carry no quality points and do not count as residency.
Technology & Computer Science
Business & Finance
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Hospitality & Culinary
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
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Sports
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Men’s teams
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
Historical data for first-time undergraduate applicants seeking a degree or certificate; requirements may have changed. This does not specify a number of recommendation letters.
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In-State Students
Belhaven awards first-year scholarships by high school GPA and ACT, including a no-test Advantage Scholarship at a 2.75 GPA; amounts include a $5,000 campus housing portion.
For students entering 2027-2028
President's Scholarship
Automatic$17,500-$18,000 including $5,000 toward campus housing; the page does not state a period
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and satisfactory academic progress; up to 5 years (10 semesters)
Awarded with admission; apply by December 1 for an extra $1,500 Early Acceptance Scholarship and earlier award notice.
Requires a 3.5 high school GPA and an ACT of 26 or above. No SAT equivalent is published. Part of the award is tied to living on campus.
Dean's Scholarship
Automatic$15,000-$17,000 including $5,000 toward campus housing; the page does not state a period
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and satisfactory academic progress; up to 5 years (10 semesters)
Awarded with admission; apply by December 1 for an extra $1,500 Early Acceptance Scholarship and earlier award notice.
Requires a 2.5 high school GPA and an ACT of 20 or higher. No SAT equivalent is published. Part of the award is tied to living on campus.
Achievement Grant (ACT 18-19)
Automatic$14,000-$15,500 including $5,000 toward campus housing; the page does not state a period
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and satisfactory academic progress; up to 5 years (10 semesters)
Awarded with admission; apply by December 1 for an extra $1,500 Early Acceptance Scholarship and earlier award notice.
For a 2.5 high school GPA with an ACT of 18-19 (higher scores move you to the Dean's Scholarship). No SAT equivalent is published.
Advantage Scholarship (no test required)
Automatic$14,000-$15,500 including $5,000 toward campus housing; the page does not state a period
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and satisfactory academic progress; up to 5 years (10 semesters)
Awarded with admission; apply by December 1 for an extra $1,500 Early Acceptance Scholarship and earlier award notice.
Requires a 2.75 high school GPA; test scores are not required.
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Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 28, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$10,551
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$46,440
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,333
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Sep 2026
Conditions Belhaven University places on CLEP credit
Belhaven accepts CLEP but publishes per-exam scores without credit amounts. Hours earned through alternative credit programs carry no quality points and do not count as residency.
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP French Language — Level 1 World Languages | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP German Language — Level 1 World Languages | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Spanish Language — Level 1 World Languages | — | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Jackson, Mississippi
Hinds County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
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