Thank you for referring prospective students to Belhaven University! By filling out this form, you are giving the gift of opportunity to your friends and family and helping fulfill the mission of our university - to prepare students academically and spiritually to serve Christ Jesus in their careers, relationships, and the world of ideas. Referred students will be contacted by our Admissions Office about the possibility of attending BU.
"The thing I like the most about Belhaven is the friendly community. Throughout the week so many people reach out whether it be just a casual conversation, or an invite to lunch. It is apparent that this school really values making the students feel as welcome as possible."
"Belhaven offers a small, family atmosphere. The professors and administrators have the ability to make you feel like you are the only student in the class. From the support staff, professors, and beautiful campus it makes me feel truly at home."
"Even though your classes are online, you receive the attention that you would if you were in the classroom. The professors encourage students and help them to succeed in the program."
"As soon as I found Belhaven, I immediately fell in love with the school and its mission. However, the thing that particularly sold me on Belhaven was its Double Major promise. As a double major in Dance and Sports Medicine, I am able to pursue both my passions and do so through a Christ-centered lens. I have also loved the faculty within both departments and how they push me to do my best in all that I do."
"I appreciate the emphasis on Christianity in the classroom at Belhaven. I am also thankful for the friendships I have made here, and I think the special intimate feel of Belhaven really encourages people to get involved."
"The accelerated degree program at Belhaven University has given me an opportunity to advance my career and accomplish a long-time personal goal. It helped me to confidently apply for a new management level position in my company."
"I put off going back to school because I was afraid I could not balance my family and classwork. Belhaven helped make this a possibility with evening and online classes."
"I had been contemplating going back to school for years, and I finally decided to take the leap. My advisor was incredibly helpful, motivating, and encouraging. Thanks to my advisor, instructors, and classmates, my confidence has soared. I am excited to continue my journey at Belhaven."
"Belhaven has been a wonderful experience. My professors have always gone above and beyond to help me when needed. The Christian emphasis that is placed on the curriculum and in each class has been an amazing experience that comes with being at Belhaven."
"Through Belhaven, God has helped me to grow my gift in creative writing. He has also given me a heart for ministry and pushed me to places of leadership while emphatically sharing his truth."
"Belhaven has molded me to get to the path I want to be on for my career goals. Having staff that support you, wanting to know what your goals and dreams are in addition to accommodating my military schedule has been amazing."
"My favorite thing about Belhaven it the community of students on campus with the many diverse groups that come together to support the many clubs and organizations we have on campus, and helping each other to succeed."
"I was able to take online classes and work full time by practicing good time-management; time management is key. The personal attention I received as an online student was helpful in that the one-on-one communication with professors was very personal. Because of my degree at Belhaven, my confidence has escalated."
"I chose to come to Belhaven because I wanted a Christian environment in which to learn and the format of classes worked well with my schedule . My Belhaven degree allows me to advance at my current job and be ready for new opportunities."
"Belhaven has everything to offer. As a student-athlete, I needed a college with a strong academic and athletic program. The opportunities are endless at Belhaven, and I have grown spiritually during my time here. My relationship with Christ has meant more to me than ever before."
“Walking across the stage together was more than just a celebration of degrees, it was a testament to perseverance, faith, and God’s grace. For Marlinda, earning her bachelor’s after becoming a mom was proof that no dream is too far with faith. For Morgan, sharing this moment reflected a legacy of resilience and a shared commitment to education and Christ. Together, this mother and daughter duo showed that when God writes your story, it’s always worth the wait.”
"I was looking for a small Christian university that focused on academics and stressed the importance of a strong relationship with our God. During my time at Belhaven, this place has become a beloved home that I will always cherish. This is where new friendships have formed and other relationships have strengthened and endured. I cannot help but smile when I recall all the wonderful memories made here at Belhaven."
Verse of the Year
For the Lord is good. His unfailing love continues forever, and his faithfulness continues to each generation.
Psalm 100:5