Graduation Rates and Salaries for Houston Baptist University Students

Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time

39% vs. 41.9% national median

Graduation Rates for Houston Baptist University
Years	Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree
within 4 years	23% earned a bachelor degree
within 5 years	40% earned a bachelor degree
within 6 years	45% earned a bachelor degree

A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from Houston Baptist University. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. Houston Baptist University is less effective than average in terms of graduating students.

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Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years

$51,600 vs. $34,300 national median

Average salary after attending Houston Baptist University
Years	Average Earnings
after 6 years	$40,000 per year
after 7 years	$41,200 per year
after 8 years	$45,000 per year
after 9 years	$45,500 per year
after 10 years	$51,600 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Houston Baptist University students who are working and no longer in school is $51,600, which is 50% higher than the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.

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Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates

$24,166

Percent of students receiving Federal Loans

56%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment

$249 per month

Percent of students actively repaying their loans

54% vs. 47% national average

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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.

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