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Houston Christian University
Houston,
TX
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate84%
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About Houston Baptist University
Houston Baptist University is a private university in the suburb of Houston, Texas. Houston Baptist University was founded in 1960. The university currently enrolls around 4,257 students per year, including 2,823 undergraduate students.
Houston Baptist University Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Houston Baptist University. Around 84% of applicants get into Houston Baptist University each year. In 2022, 10,258 students applied to Houston Baptist University and 8,666 were admitted.
| Houston Baptist University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 84% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 20.63% |
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Houston Baptist University is located in the suburbs of Houston.
If you want to see Houston Baptist University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. Highway 59 to Houston, or book a flight to the nearest airport, William P. Hobby.
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College Info
Houston Baptist University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Houston Baptist University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Houston Baptist University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Houston Baptist University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1050 - 1220
Math SAT Range
530 - 610
Reading SAT Range
530 - 620
Houston Baptist University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$48,766
In State$48,766
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$35,500
$35,500
Fees
$2,450
$2,450
Housing
$10,816
$10,816
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Houston Baptist University is like? There are approximately 4,257 students enrolled at Houston Baptist University, including 2,823 undergraduate students and 1,434 graduate students. 76% percent of students attend school full-time, 95% percent are from TX and 5% percent of students are from other states.
76%
Full Time24%
Part Time95%
In State5%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
4,257
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
84%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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