Belhaven University vs Mississippi Valley State

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Belhaven University is a private (not-for-profit) and Mississippi Valley State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Belhaven University has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,195) than Mississippi Valley State ($7,912).
It is harder to admit to Mississippi Valley State than Belhaven University.
Belhaven University has higher submitted ACT score (20) than Mississippi Valley State (16).
Belhaven University has more students with 3,627 students while Mississippi Valley State has 1,879 students.
Belhaven University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Mississippi Valley State's ratio is 12 to 1.
Mississippi Valley State has more full-time faculties with 105 faculties while Belhaven University has 75 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Belhaven University and Mississippi Valley State University.

Belhaven University	vs.	Mississippi Valley State
Jackson, Mississippi	Location	Itta Bena, Mississippi
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$29,195	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,912 Out-Of-State$7,912
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$15,649	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,687

53.01 %	Acceptance Rates	51.01 %
21.96 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.02 %
-	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	16
45 %	Graduation Rate	25 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
67 %	Retention Rate	62 %
3,627	Student Population	1,879
75	Number of Faculties	105
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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