Lubbock Christian University vs. UMHB

Comparable Facts

Compare Lubbock Christian University in Lubbock, TX with University of Mary Hardin Baylor in Belton, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Mary Hardin Baylor is larger than Lubbock Christian University based on total student enrollment (3,321 students vs. 1,595 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Lubbock Christian University is located in Lubbock, TX (Midsize City setting); University of Mary Hardin Baylor is in Belton, TX (Small Suburban setting).
• Lubbock Christian University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Mary Hardin Baylor is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Lubbock Christian University 11:1; University of Mary Hardin Baylor 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lubbock Christian University are 23.6% lower than at University of Mary Hardin Baylor ($10,100 vs. $13,224).
• Out-of-state tuition is 12.2% higher at UMHB than at Lubbock Christian University (about $3,480 more per year; $32,020 vs. $28,540).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Lubbock Christian University than at University of Mary Hardin Baylor (100% vs. 99%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mary Hardin Baylor students is 9.6% larger than aid received by Lubbock Christian University students ($19,320 vs. $17,620).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 1 point higher at Lubbock Christian University than at UMHB (23 vs. 22, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Lubbock Christian University and UMHB.
• Typical fall application deadline: Lubbock Christian University Jun 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Lubbock Christian University average a 3.71 high school GPA, 0.18 higher than at UMHB (3.53).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 25.9% at Lubbock Christian University vs. 5.5% at UMHB.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Lubbock Christian University graduates have a $2,250 lower median loan debt than UMHB graduates ($24,500 vs. $26,750).
• Among borrowers, Lubbock Christian University graduates have an estimated $23 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than UMHB graduates ($253 vs. $276).
• More Lubbock Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMHB students, three years after graduation (60% vs. 60%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.