Belhaven College

Belhaven College

Infobox University
name = Belhaven College
motto = "Non Ministari Sed Ministare (Not To Be Served But To Serve)"
president = Roger Parrott
type = Private
affiliations = Presbyterian
established = 1883
city = Jackson, Mississippi
state = Mississippi
country = United States
undergrad = 1428
faculty = 49 full-time
colors = Forest green and Vegas gold color box|#006857color box|#DEB305
mascot = Blazers
website = http://www.belhaven.edu/

Belhaven College is a college in Jackson, Mississippi that was founded by the Presbyterian Church in the United States but that is independently run by a Board of Trustees. It is a private college whose tuition currently runs about $7,000 per semester plus about $3,500 for room and board. The school sponsors intercollegiate athletic teams which compete in the NAIA's Mid-South Conference in football and the NAIA's Gulf Coast Athletic Conference in other sports.

Belhaven College maintains satellite campuses for graduate and undergraduate studies in Houston, Texas; Memphis, Tennessee and Orlando, Florida as well as virtual online programs.

Belhaven College is nationally accredited by both the National Association of Schools of Art and Design [http://nasad.arts-accredit.org/index.jsp?page=Member+Lists] and the National Association of Schools of Music. [http://nasm.arts-accredit.org/index.jsp?page=Member+Lists]

Athletics

The Belhaven College Athletics teams compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The football program began in 1998 under head coach Norman Joseph and the current coach is Don Lee (college football). Belhaven offers other athletic programs for both men and women.

Notable Alumni

* John Brady (basketball coach), former head basketball coach, Louisiana State University, and current head coach of Arkansas State University
* Paul Jennings Hill, an anti-abortion activist executed for murder
* Elizabeth Spencer (writer), Author of Light in the Piazza

External links

* [http://www.belhaven.edu/ Belhaven College]


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