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Education at Belhaven University

Education at Belhaven University

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Belhaven University stacks up to those at other schools.

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,999.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Belhaven Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Belhaven

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Belhaven does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Belhaven Education Rankings

The education major at Belhaven is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #124 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Belhaven

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Belhaven University.

Belhaven Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Belhaven Education Master’s Program

89% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of education master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 184
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 64

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Belhaven University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 118
Educational Administration 118
Curriculum & Instruction 86
Teacher Education Subject Specific 25
Teacher Education Grade Specific 16

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Elementary School Teachers 13,390 $43,860
Teacher Assistants 10,710 $19,940
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Middle School Teachers 5,510 $46,370
Preschool Teachers 2,820 $27,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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