Belhaven University is a Christian liberal arts college located in Jackson, Mississippi. Established in 1883 by the now defunct Presbyterian Church in the United States, the school is independently run by a Board of Trustees.

Belhaven has a residential campus within minutes of fine dining, thriving arts community, and good shopping. Belhaven carries rich legacy with a Christian curriculum focused on the biblical worldview. This unique Worldview Curriculum seamlessly participants.

The University prepares students academically and spiritually to serve Christ Jesus in their careers, in human relationships, and in the world of ideas. It offers bachelor's degrees and  master’s degrees. In addition to traditional majors, programs of general studies are available. There are also pre-professional programs in Christian ministry, medicine, dentistry, law, nursing, and medical technology.

Belhaven University has received national recognition for its academic programs and affordability.

Financial Aid
In this time of high cost tuition and economic uncertainty, it is all the more important for colleges to show students and parents that they are getting the most for their money. At Belhaven, everyone works hard at making the college a “Best Buy,” and it shows.

Belhaven was considered as a Best College Buy for offering “exceptional educational opportunities,” and chosen based on criteria of accreditation, residential facilities, student GPA and test scores ranking above the national average, and cost of attendance below the national average. Such financial aid options are available at Belhaven: scholarships, grants , loans, scholarships. 

Accreditation
Belhaven is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, and masters degrees. Furthermore, Belhaven is one of just 30 schools in the U.S. to be nationally accredited in all four of the arts: dance, music, theatre, and visual art.