Howard Payne University

Brownwood, TX

Howard Payne University

Brownwood, TX

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Christian Life

Tuition & Fees

$36,404

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
580
25th
460
75th
550
25th
460
75th
23
25th
18
75th
23
25th
16
75th
22
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

54%

male

46%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 768
Declined 465
Total Received 1,233
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Private

773

undergraduate students

65

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1889, Howard Payne University is a private nonprofit four-year Baptist university that is known for its strong academic programs in education, business, and the arts. It is located on an 80-acre campus in Brownwood, Texas.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 838
Established in 1889
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Baptist

Social Networks

80-acre campus in Brownwood (population: 18,831), 70 miles from Abilene and 140 miles from Austin; branch campuses in El Paso and New Braunfels. Served by air and bus; major airport and train serve Dallas (170 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Howard Payne University
1000 Fisk Street
Brownwood, TX
76801

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
59%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
77%
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
9%
Top 1/4
17%
Top 1/2
62%
Bottom 1/2
38%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
580
25th
460
75th
550
25th
460
75th
23
25th
18
75th
23
25th
16
75th
22
25th
19

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) March 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 768
Declined 465
Total Received 1,233

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record

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Counseling services

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

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

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

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 880-4HPU
F: 325 649-8973
financial-aid@hputx.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, football, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
American Southwest Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Finance yes
American Government and Politics (United States) yes
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Christian Studies yes yes
Computer Teacher Education yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Criminology yes
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis yes
Divinity/Ministry yes
Drama and Dance Teacher Education yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering Mechanics yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
General Studies yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Lay Ministry yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Missions/Missionary Studies yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Law Studies yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religious Education yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Speech Teacher Education yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes yes
Voice and Opera yes
Youth Ministry yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Criminal Justice
  2. Business Administration
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

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

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

838

total students

98%

in-state

2%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

92%

773
students

Female
46%
358

Male
54%
415

8%

65
students

Female
26%
17

Male
74%
48

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

85%

659
students

Female
45%
294

Male
55%
365

15%

114
students

Female
56%
64

Male
44%
50

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Student Break-down

9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
27%
Hispanic/Latino
50%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 1.60
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of Some
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: prior to census date

Spring: prior to census date

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

104

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented China
Ireland
Japan
Nepal
South Korea
Taiwan
Special services offered for international applicants English lab

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