Start Your Belhaven Journey Today
Build a foundation for success at Belhaven University. As a Blazer, you’re challenged to think deeply while you discover and answer your call. You’re pushed to succeed academically and professionally by a caring campus community. And, most importantly, you’re empowered to make a difference in a world that needs your gifts.
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Plan Your On-Campus Path
You’re looking for the traditional college experience — beautiful campus, small groups meeting face-to-face, being part of the cheering section at home games. You want in-person classes and to be surrounded by a community of scholars, athletes and artists.
Our campus, located in the heart of Mississippi’s capital city, is the perfect place for you to develop as a scholar and rising star. You can enjoy all of Belhaven’s benefits, including support services that guide your individual journey.
Take Classes Online
You’re looking for convenience and to quickly check classes off your list while still having access to a support system and a multitude of resources. We get it.
Our e-learning system, Canvas, is easy to use, and we offer seven-week terms for maximum flexibility and ease of scheduling. Plus, you benefit from support services tailored to online students.
Take the Next Step in Your Journey
You’ve accomplished so much, and you’re ready for the next step. We offer master’s programs that brighten your horizons and push you to the next level.
Most of our master’s programs meet online in seven-week terms. (Online just didn't seem right for the MFA in dance.) You enjoy the benefits of an education built around your specific goals and we will be your Haven. You can rely on all the support our campus offers, even if you never step through our gates.
Show Off Your Expertise
Conquer the final step in your formal education by earning your doctorate. We empower you with all the resources and class formats that make sense for your schedule and location.
You benefit from world-class faculty members, unique support services, and a community that cheers you on at each step. Each doctoral path is distinct, shaped for its own field.
Learn More About Admission
Plan Your On-Campus Path
You’re looking for the traditional college experience — beautiful campus, small groups meeting face-to-face, being part of the cheering section at home games. You want in-person classes and to be surrounded by a community of scholars, athletes and artists.
Our campus, located in the heart of Mississippi’s capital city, is the perfect place for you to develop as a scholar and rising star. You can enjoy all of Belhaven’s benefits, including support services that guide your individual journey.
Take Classes Online
You’re looking for convenience and to quickly check classes off your list while still having access to a support system and a multitude of resources. We get it.
Our e-learning system, Canvas, is easy to use, and we offer seven-week terms for maximum flexibility and ease of scheduling. Plus, you benefit from support services tailored to online students.
Take the Next Step in Your Journey
You’ve accomplished so much, and you’re ready for the next step. We offer master’s programs that brighten your horizons and push you to the next level.
Most of our master’s programs meet online in seven-week terms. (Online just didn't seem right for the MFA in dance.) You enjoy the benefits of an education built around your specific goals and we will be your Haven. You can rely on all the support our campus offers, even if you never step through our gates.
Show Off Your Expertise
Conquer the final step in your formal education by earning your doctorate. We empower you with all the resources and class formats that make sense for your schedule and location.
You benefit from world-class faculty members, unique support services, and a community that cheers you on at each step. Each doctoral path is distinct, shaped for its own field.
We are a Christian university committed to Biblical Truth and Godly Grace. We want our students to understand the world as God designed it and experience the fullness of a life modeled upon Jesus.
80 Areas of Study
A traditional liberal arts program grounded in our Christian worldview
13:1 Student/Faculty Ratio
Small class sizes mean big opportunities
1883 Founding Date
Our rich heritage of excellent educational opportunities spans nearly 142 years
40 Online Programs
Flexible classes for working adults
Contact Us
Office of Admission
Phone: 601-968-5940Mailing Address:
1500 Peachtree Street, Box 153
Jackson, MS 39202
For campus visit:
Jimmy Hood Welcome Center
855 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
Fax: 601-300-2932
Verse of the Year
For the Lord is good. His unfailing love continues forever, and his faithfulness continues to each generation.
Psalm 100:5