Houston, Texas

Houston Baptist University

hbu.edu
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Private school in Texas with 2,300 total undergraduate students

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Cost & scholarships

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In-state
$47,076
Out-of-state
$47,076

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Location

7502 Fondren Rd
Houston, TX 77074
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Southwest

Admissions

Admissions website:
hbu.edu/admissions

Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
70%
Women
69%
Men
70%
Total number of applicants
7,051
Women: 62%
Men: 38%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
11%

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL Policy (International Applicants)
Recommended
SAT/ACT Testing policy
Required

Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 81%
ACT: 29%
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Campus culture

Religious Affilliation
Southern Baptist
HBCU
No

Contact information

(281) 649-3000
7502 Fondren Rd
Houston, TX 77074
hbu.edu

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
511
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
67%
Enrolled men:
33%
6-year graduation rate
41%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
69%

Student diversity

Very diverse
International students
3%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 9%
Black: 19%
Hispanic: 34%
Native American: 0%
Other: 12%
White: 25%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
12:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling

Majors and Careers

Special focus
None
Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No
Football conference
Southland Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Southland Conference