Houston Baptist University
Overview
Student Population
3,325| Location | Houston, Texas |
| Online | hbu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Houston, Texas, Houston Baptist University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Southern Baptist faith. In the most recent statistical year 6,461 prospective students applied, and 4,459 were granted admission. Of those admitted 519 enrolled in the school. 2,478 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 847 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $29,730 plus fees of $2,000. HBU is ranked 740 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Moderate| SAT | 1110/1260 |
| ACT | 20/25 |
| GPA | 3.36 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$29,730| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $2,000 |
| Room and Board | $8,242 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,350 |
| Total One Year Cost | $45,322 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$51,600 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
45% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 21% |
| Biology | 12% |
| Education | 11% |
| Psychology | 11% |
| Health Professions | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=225399 IPEDS survey data for Houston Baptist University.
