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Houston Christian University

Houston, TX

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36,750 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
84%
84%
Acceptance Rate
2,823
Students
Suburban setting
Suburban
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Overview

Houston Christian University is a University institution located in Houston, TX, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 7502 Fondren Road
Houston, TX  77074-3298
Contact Undergraduate Admissions
Email: Admissions@HBU.edu
Phone: 281-649-3211
Fax: 281-649-3217

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10,258
Applied
8,666
Accepted
2,823
Enrolled
84%
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Female Admissions

6,539
Females Applied
5,668
Females Accepted
87%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,719
Males Applied
2,998
Males Accepted
81%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.41
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: Require all transfer students to submit college transcript(s).

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 545 530 620
SAT Math 535 530 610
ACT Composite 24 22 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

36,750
Private
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Fees

2,680
Full-time student fees
12,928
Room & board

Financial Aid

31,490
Avg. Financial Aid Package
31,930
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
30,203
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
2,884
Avg. Loan Aid
18,091
Avg. Grant Aid
26,357
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
68%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
11%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,823
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
5%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 38.95%
Black or African American 24.31%
White or Caucasian 19.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.25%
Asian 7.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.21%
Two or more races 3.84%
Other 1.95%

Gender

Male (37.02%)
Female (62.98%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 34%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Late Night Breakfast, Fall Fest and Welcome Days

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Baptist Student Ministry, Filipino Student Association, Nursing Student Association, American Red Cross at HCU and Ratio Christi Apologetics Organization

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Investigate all crimes reported on campus, crime prevention, parking permits and enforcements, and after-hours gate access

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark

Faculty

314
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 135
Part-time - 179
Male - 164
Female - 146
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