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UH University of St Thomas University of Houston-Downtown University of St Thomas UMHB UT Austin Texas A&M Texas Tech Texas State UNT SHSU PVAMU| Houston Baptist University | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
HBU | |||
| Location | Houston, TX | |||
| Setting | Large City | |||
| Enrollment | 4,189 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #717 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | hbu.edu | |||
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Costs |
HBU | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,500 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,500 | |||
| Room & Board | $10,816 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $20,530 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,261 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
HBU | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 9,021 | |||
| Admitted | 7,681 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 9.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Average | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 19/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
HBU | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
HBU | |||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,166 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $249 |
Diversity |
HBU | |||
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| % Men | 9% | |||
| % Women | 25% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 27% | |||
| % Black | 19% | |||
| % Hispanic | 30% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | |||
| % International | 4% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 4% |
Students |
HBU | |||
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| % In-State | 93% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | |||
Campus |
HBU | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/