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Houston Baptist, founded in in 1960, is a church-affiliated university. Its 100-acre campus is located in southwest Houston.

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Private
studentType
Coed
2,823
Undergraduates
1,045
Men - 37%
1,779
Women - 63%
1,434
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
84% of 10,258 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.41
SAT Math
535 average
530-610 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
545 average
530-620 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
24 average
22-26 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$53,387
Tuition and Fees
$38,100
Room and Board
$9,585
Average Percent of Need Met
68%
Average Freshman Award
$31,930
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,434
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
135
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
18%
10-19
33%
20-29
32%
30-39
10%
40-49
4%
50-99
4%
Over 100
0%
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Houston Population
2,316,120
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Houston
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
34% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Sororities
3% of women participate
Fraternities
1% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
7.4%
Black/African-American
25.4%
Hispanic/Latino
40.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.2%
White
20%
Unknown
2%
International Students
4.3% from 53 countries
First-Year Students Returning
69.1%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
30.7%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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