Education at Belhaven University
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
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a bachelor's in education.
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
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.
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 |
Related Majors
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By David Lazich under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.