Belhaven College

As a Christian liberal arts college, Belhaven College provides students with the opportunity to evaluate complex life issues as well as give them the foundation to build strong leadership skills. Belhaven College gives importance to the individual as many professors and students work together in a Christian environment. Belhaven offers an environment in which students are able to find the purpose and meaning in their life in addition to a strong traditional liberal arts program. Belhaven combines education and Christian living for a complete and rewarding experience.

Every student in Belhaven College has the opportunity to grow and develop his/her potential and build determination and confidence. A curriculum is designed which is well integrated into an academic preparation, focuses on personal values and constructive attitudes leading to work, other people, and an excellent quality of life.

Belhaven College aims to be excellent in higher education. The College is devoted to the principle that just the Christian liberal arts institution is able to teach men and women capable of completely decisive execution and leadership.

Belhaven College can be found on a forty-two acre campus near the middle of Jackson, Mississippi's capital and largest city. The city of Jackson Mississippi has grown approximately 5 times in size since the beginning of the century. It has fast become a hub of industry, commerce, culture and arts. Jackson is considered as a growing center of industry has a pride on its residential areas which includes an impressive state and city office buildings with spacious parks and progressive spirit.

Belhaven College has been named one of America's 100 Best College Buys by The Student Guide to America for the past seven year, by proving its dedication to students and keeping costs affordable. Some form of financial assistance is received by approximately ninety percent of students attending Belhaven College, which comprise federal and state grants, loans work-study loans, a variety of institutional grants and scholarships.

Since Belhaven College's objective is to make a Christian education possible for a student, it works in a financial partnership with the student and his/her family. Each student in Belhaven College benefits from the high quality, affordable education, which costs below the national average for four-year private colleges. The College offer financial aid on the basis of the understanding that costs are mainly a family responsibility, but we also provide assistance through merit-based and need-based financial aid.

Medical Administration Degree

Bachelor of Health Administration

The Bachelor of Health Administration is a program which is formulated to amalgamate a foundation of general education with the theory of health care management and practical expertise that enables a graduate to prepare himself for management positions in a health care setting.

The general body of knowledge, understanding and traits needed to be associated with the healthcare administration is addressed through the following curriculum:

• Critical thinking from a biblical perspective to analyze and solve complex problems
• Professional communication skills developed through an understanding of the biblical principles applicable to provide effective communication strategies within the organization, with staff, patients, and the public
• Leadership abilities that have been established on biblical principles to establish and lead effective work teams toward a shared organizational mission
• Foundation of ethical principles based on the Bible to guide the decision-making process from application of personal and organizational values
• Quantitative skills to manage an organization’s financial health provide data to measure and report an organization’s quality outcomes
• Legal and regulatory knowledge to reduce an organization’s liability and effectively manage risk
• Broad knowledge of the health administration industry, to include managed care and long term care administration
• Marketing strategies taught from a Christian worldview to reach the appropriate audience in creative, cost effective ways

Bachelor of Health Administration

The Bachelor of Health Administration is a program which is formulated to amalgamate a foundation of general education with the theory of health care management and practical expertise that enables a graduate to prepare himself for management positions in a health care setting.

The general body of knowledge, understanding and traits needed to be associated with the healthcare administration is addressed through the following curriculum:

• Critical thinking from a biblical perspective to analyze and solve complex problems
• Professional communication skills developed through an understanding of the biblical principles applicable to provide effective communication strategies within the organization, with staff, patients, and the public
• Leadership abilities that have been established on biblical principles to establish and lead effective work teams toward a shared organizational mission
• Foundation of ethical principles based on the Bible to guide the decision-making process from application of personal and organizational values
• Quantitative skills to manage an organization’s financial health provide data to measure and report an organization’s quality outcomes
• Legal and regulatory knowledge to reduce an organization’s liability and effectively manage risk
• Broad knowledge of the health administration industry, to include managed care and long term care administration
• Marketing strategies taught from a Christian worldview to reach the appropriate audience in creative, cost effective ways

List of education programs offered by Belhaven College