Belhaven University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $95,478 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $47,026 |
How much does Belhaven University spend on men's tennis?
Belhaven University reported $95,478 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #572 of 962 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Belhaven University offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Belhaven University's athletically related student aid averaged about $0 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Belhaven University spend on recruiting men's athletes?
Belhaven University reported $99,668 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does Belhaven University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Belhaven University reported $95,478 in total men's tennis expenses and $47,026 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Mississippi earn NIL money?
Mississippi's Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act (SB 2313, 2021) permits college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1400IN.htm.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Belhaven University men's tennis roster?
Belhaven University listed 14 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 17% above the NCAA Division III median of 12.
Belhaven University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 14 in 2025.
A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 |
| 2023 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 13 | 2 |
| 2025 | 14 | 2 |
How many coaches does Belhaven University men's tennis have?
Belhaven University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 31%.
More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.
What does Belhaven University spend on men's tennis?
Belhaven University reported $95,478 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 54% above the NCAA Division III median of $61,890.
Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $4,137 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, by 116%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $365 per male athlete in 2025, well above the Collegiate Conference of the South median of $115, by 217%.
Total men's tennis expenses rose 126% between 2020 and 2025, from $42,212 to $95,478.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is Belhaven University like academically?
Belhaven University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 50% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1124, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $39,793 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,676 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 61% of the sticker price on average.
49% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
49% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 68% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $46,440, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Belhaven University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 21% of degrees, followed by Visual & Performing Arts (14%) and Health Professions (14%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (152 degrees)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (42 degrees)
- Education, General (34 degrees)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (25 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (25 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (24 degrees)
- Bible/Biblical Studies (18 degrees)
- Dance (17 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (14 degrees)
- Social Sciences, General (12 degrees)
What is Jackson, MS like to live in?
Belhaven University sits in Jackson, a mid-sized city of about 150,000 people in Hinds County, Mississippi.
The median household in Jackson earns about $43,238, which is below the Mississippi median ($54,915) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $108,200, 33% below the Mississippi median and a typical rent of $1,018 a month is 10% over the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The population skews young, with a median age of 35 against 39 nationally and 24% under 18.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Mississippi average of 24%.
What other teams does Belhaven University field?
Belhaven University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | Collegiate Conference of the South |
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Jackson, MS |
| Enrollment | 1,471 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Belhaven University have a men's tennis team?
- Yes. Belhaven University fields a NCAA Division III men's tennis team in the Collegiate Conference of the South and reported 14 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Belhaven University men's tennis?
- Belhaven University competes in NCAA Division III in the Collegiate Conference of the South. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the Belhaven University men's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division III programs?
- With 14 players in 2025, Belhaven University is 17% above the NCAA Division III median of 12, based on 287 NCAA Division III programs that reported men's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Belhaven University men's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 7 players per coach, 31% above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.
- How much does it cost to attend Belhaven University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $39,793 a year, and an average net price of $15,676 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Belhaven University?
- Belhaven University is in Jackson, MS, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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