Bible/Biblical Studies at Belhaven University

If you plan to study bible/biblical studies, take a look at what Belhaven University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 4,999 students attend the school each year.

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

Belhaven Bible/Biblical Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Bible Studies
• Bachelor’s Degree in Bible Studies
• Master’s Degree in Bible Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Belhaven

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Associate’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Belhaven Bible/Biblical Studies Rankings

The bible studies major at Belhaven is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bible/Biblical Studies. 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.

Bible Studies Student Demographics at Belhaven

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

Belhaven Bible/Biblical Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of bible studies associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Belhaven does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in bible studies graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Belhaven Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of bible studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical bible studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at Belhaven since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bible studies at Belhaven are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Belhaven Bible/Biblical Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of bible studies master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

In the bible studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 31% 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 bible studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Careers That Bible Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in bible studies 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
Philosophy and Religion Professors	90	$68,680
Religious Activities and Education Directors	40	$73,580

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.