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Houston Baptist University

Acceptance Rate 84.48 %
SAT Average 1,140
Tuition & Fees $38,100
Student Population 4,257
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $23,996

Academic Overview

Houston Baptist University Campus, Houston, TX
Houston Baptist University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Houston, Texas. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
Houston Baptist University is affiliated with Baptist.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $38,100 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $11,475.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 4,257 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 84.48% and the graduation rate is 49% last year.
The salary after graduation from Houston Baptist University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $52,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, HBU's tuition & fees is $38,100. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $11,475.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$38,100
Graduate$11,475
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at HBU. The acceptance rate of HBU is 84.48% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 8.45%. The average graduation rate is 49% and the transfer-out rate is 32%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $23,996 and 93% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 4,257 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Houston Baptist University is 84.48 %.
Acceptance Rate
84.48%
Graduation Rate for Houston Baptist University is 49 %
Graduation Rate
49%
Transfer-out Rate for Houston Baptist University is 32 %
Transfer-out Rate
32%
Retention Rate for Houston Baptist University is 69 %
Retention Rate
69%
Student Population for Houston Baptist University is 4,257
Student Population
4,257
Student to Faculty Ratio for Houston Baptist University is 15 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $23,996 at Houston Baptist University.
Financial Aid Amount
$23,996

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address7502 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX 77074-3298
Phone281-649-3000
WEBhttps://www.hbu.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.hbu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.hbu.edu/apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.hbu.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.hbu.edu/estimator
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.hbu.edu/academics/university-registrar/veterans-affairs/
Athleticwww.hbu.edu/about-hbu/university-leadership/office-of-the-provost/office-of-institutional-research-and-effectiveness/athletic-program-particip
Disability Servicewww.hbu.edu/academics/academic-resources/academic-accommodation/

Offered Degrees

HBU offers 117 major programs through online and on-site education where 34 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's619
Master's3410
Doctorate (Research)42
Less Than 1 Year Certificate43
Post-Bachelor's Certificate1410

Special Learning Opportunities

Houston Baptist University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,026)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,605)

Veterans Benefits

Houston Baptist University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges