
Overview
About Belhaven
Belhaven University has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS). Head coach Butch Ard leads the Blazers. Belhaven is in Jackson, Mississippi, with 2,307 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $30,400 USD.
Teams
Blazers track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Butch ArdDirector and Head Coach for Track & Field / Cross Country
- Christi DeLaughterAssistant Coach - Track & Field / Cross Country
- Tytavia HardyGraduate Assistant - Track & Field / Cross Country
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at BU
Fields of study
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 61%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state and out-of-state
- $30,400 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $30,400 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $42,952 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $18,078 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $14,602 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $15,848 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $17,690 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $16,792 USD
- Over $110,000
- $24,630 USD




