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Houston Christian University

Houston, TX

Houston Christian University

Houston, TX

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Tuition & Fees

$44,204

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

84%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,139
Declined 1,316
Total Received 8,455
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Enrollment

2,899

undergraduate students

1,377

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1960, Houston Christian University is a private, four-year, nonprofit, Christian university that is known for its strong emphasis on preparing students for careers in Business, Education, and Ministry. It is located on a 100-acre campus in southwest Houston, Texas.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 4,276
Established in 1960
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Baptist

Social Media

100-acre, urban campus in Houston (population 2,312,717). Served by air and bus. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Houston Christian University
7502 Fondren Road
Houston, TX
77074-3298

Campus Life

no
Housing available
34%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
49%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
24%
Top 1/4
57%
Top 1/2
83%
Bottom 1/2
17%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
500
75th
590
25th
490
75th
23
25th
15
75th
24
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

84%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,139
Declined 1,316
Total Received 8,455

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$25,583

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $39,430
Housing $7,558
Food $5,370
Additional fees $4,774
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $58,132
Average Financial Aid - $25,583
Total with Avg. Aid $32,549
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 281 649-3749
F: 281 649-3298
financialAid@hbu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Beach volleyball yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, soccer, tennis

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, soccer, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, karate, outdoor hiking, rock climbing, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, weight lifting

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division I), Southland Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Actuarial Science yes
Administration of Special Education yes
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics yes yes
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art Therapy/Therapist yes
Artificial Intelligence yes
Behavioral Sciences yes yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes
Bioethics/Medical Ethics yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business Statistics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Christian Studies yes
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling yes
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other yes
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer Science yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Creative Writing yes yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy yes yes
Data Science, General yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes
Digital Arts yes
Divinity/Ministry yes yes
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering Science yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes yes
Game and Interactive Media Design yes
Graphic Design yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Keyboard Instruments yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Management Science yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Missions/Missionary Studies yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Philosophy yes yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Playwriting and Screenwriting yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Superintendency and Educational System Administration yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes yes
Voice and Opera yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

4,276

total students

91%

in-state

9%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

68%

2,899
students

Female
59%
1,717

Male
41%
1,182

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

76%

2,214
students

Female
57%
1,269

Male
43%
945

24%

685
students

Female
65%
448

Male
35%
237

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
24%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
38%
Hispanic/Latino
15%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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