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HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (HBU)

  • 7502 Fondren Rd
  • Houston, TX 77074
  • OPEID College Code: 00357600
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  • General Phone: (281) 649-3000
  • President: Dr. Robert B. Sloan, Jr.
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 2,710
  • College Alias: HBU
  • College Mascot: Huskies
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  • *Not all of the programs above may be offered
Houston Baptist University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
    • Army Navy Air Force
    Religious Affiliation
  • Southern Baptist
Accreditation
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Other Dominant Fields)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
 
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    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants2,7135,4068,119
Number Granted Admission (%)1,171 (43%)2,260 (42%)3,431 (42%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)190 (16%)364 (16%)554 (16%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam45081%
ACT ® Exam9818%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading460570
SAT ® Math470590
SAT ® Writing450560
 
ACT ® Composite2025
ACT ® English1924
ACT ® Math1824
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving53%35%49%94%
Avg Amount Receiving$7,024$4,182$3,534$7,979
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)4.8%4.1%2.8%
Number in Default242122
Number in Repayment490511760
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$20,830$19,390$17,736
In-State Tuition and Fees$20,830$19,390$17,736
Out of State Tuition and Fees$20,830$19,390$17,736
Books and Supplies$1,230$1,230$1,305
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,975$5,770$4,605
Other Expenses$3,025$2,734$2,668
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,100$6,765$6,600
Other Expenses$4,045$3,598$3,511
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,045$3,598$3,511
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$32,060$29,124$26,314
In-State$32,060$29,124$26,314
Out of State$32,060$29,124$26,314
Off Campus
In-District$33,205$30,983$29,152
In-State$33,205$30,983$29,152
Out of State$33,205$30,983$29,152
Off Campus with Family
In-District$26,105$24,218$22,552
In-State$26,105$24,218$22,552
Out of State$26,105$24,218$22,552
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 AssociateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree-47-
Molecular Biology Degree-6-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree-36
Business Administration Degree--1
Business Administration, Other Degree---
Business Economics Degree---
Commerce Degree-10343
Finance Degree---
Human Resources Degree---
Information Resources Management, Cio Training Degree---
International Business Degree-3-
Management Information Systems Degree---
Marketing Degree---
Entrepreneurial Studies Degree---
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree-5-
Communication and Media Studies, Other Degree---
Media Studies Degree-4-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education Degree-2-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education Degree-2-
Biology Teacher Education Degree---
Counseling and Guidance Services Degree---
Curriculum and Instruction Degree--12
Early Childhood Education Degree---
Education Degree---
Education Administration Degree--4
Education, Other Degree---
Educational Assessment, Testing and Measurement Degree--3
English and Language Arts Teacher Education Degree-2-
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree-1-
Music Teacher Education Degree-1-
Physical Education Degree-2-
Reading Teacher Education Degree---
Science Teacher Education Degree---
Secondary Education Degree---
Social Studies Teacher Education Degree-2-
Special Education and Teaching, Other Degree---
Special Education Teaching Degree---
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other Degree---
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other Degree---
Teacher and Professional Development, Other Degree-10-
Middle School Education Degree-5-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree-4-
English Language and Literature, Letters, Other Degree-1-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Development Degree-2-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Degree-3-
French Language and Literature Degree-2-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Degree-1-
Spanish Language and Literature Degree---
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Health Care Administration Degree---
Nursing Degree617-
 
History
History Degree-5-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies Degree-4-
Liberal Arts Degree--6
Liberal Arts, Other Degree---
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree-1-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Christian Studies Degree-143
Philosophy Degree---
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree-1-
Physics Degree---
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree-923
Psychology, Other Degree---
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration and Social Service, Other Degree-4-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree-8-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Degree---
 
Social Sciences
Political Science Degree-6-
Sociology Degree-1-
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Pastoral Studies, Counseling Degree---
Religious, Sacred Music Degree---
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Degree---
Theology Degree--7
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Degree---
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Degree-6-
Fine Studio Arts Degree---
Music Degree-2-
Music Performance Degree-3-
Music Theory and Composition Degree-3-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,710
    • Undergraduate: 2,333 Graduate: 377
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 905 Female: 1,805
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 815 Female: 1,518
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 90 Female: 287
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,137 Part-Time: 573
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,005 Part-Time: 328
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 132 Part-Time: 245
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1154%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown1004%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18522%
Ages 18-1994035%
Ages 20-2157421%
Ages 22-2444817%
Ages 25-2934413%
Ages 30-341385%
Ages 35-39873%
Ages 40-49793%
Ages 50-65442%
Age Over 6510.04%
Age Unknown30.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees456332124
Faculty Status128128-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service220115105
Primarily Instruction220115105
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial44431
Other Professionals1069115
Technical and/or Paraprofessional86833
Clerical And Secretarial66633
Service and/or Maintenance2020-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,305 (107)$66,065 (58)$60,037 (49)
Professor$71,966 (39)$74,937 (21)$68,500 (18)
Associate Professor$65,374 (32)$67,699 (21)$60,936 (11)
Assistant Professor$54,011 (31)$54,056 (15)$53,970 (16)
Instructor$40,115 (5)$25,600 (1)$43,744 (4)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$67,872 (8)$57,000 (1)$69,425 (7)
Professor$78,515 (2)- (-)$78,515 (2)
Associate Professor$63,123 (2)$57,000 (1)$69,246 (1)
Assistant Professor$64,667 (3)- (-)$64,667 (3)
Instructor$65,700 (1)- (-)$65,700 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$62,764 (115)$65,736 (59)$59,633 (56)
Professor$71,589 (41)$74,937 (21)$68,074 (20)
Associate Professor$64,567 (34)$66,741 (22)$60,580 (12)
Assistant Professor$53,914 (34)$54,056 (15)$53,803 (19)
Instructor$42,389 (6)$25,600 (1)$45,746 (5)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$3,368,622$1,313,344$2,055,278
Ratio (%)100%39%61%
 
Participants
All Athletes230120110
Unduplicated Athletes230120110
Baseball3333-
Basketball371819
All Track Combined542628
Golf18810
Soccer603525
Softball13-13
Volleyball15-15
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$53,600$49,955
Assistant Coaches-$29,907$28,908
 
Coaches
All Coaches361818
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
All Track Combined1165
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches954
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Soccer633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 25%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students46%
 
By Gender
Male45%
Female47%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien55%
Black35%
Asian45%
Hispanic50%
White48%
Unknown100%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less24%
5 Years42%
6 Years46%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Weapons Related1-
Drug Related22
On Campus
Weapons Related1-
Drug Related23
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Burglary-1
On Campus
Burglary-1
Vehicle Theft2-
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