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Houston Christian University

Houston Christian University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Houston, TX. It enrolls about 4,189 students and admits roughly 85% of first-year applicants.

FieldValue
TypePrivate nonprofit 4-year
Controlprivate nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationHouston, TX 77074
CountyHarris County
Enrollment4,189
Acceptance rate85%
Applicants / admitted9,021 / 7,681
In-state tuition & fees$38,100
Out-of-state tuition & fees$38,100
Graduation rate (150%)50%
Transfer-out rate35%
Full-time retention rate69%
Campus settingCity: Large
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredDoctor's degree
SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math)490–610
ACT middle 50%19–28
Websitehttps://www.hc.edu/
Phone2816493000

Admissions

About 9,021 students applied and 7,681 were admitted. Of those admitted, 729 enrolled.

Cost

Tuition and required fees are about $38,100 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.

Outcomes

Of the 510 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 50% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.

Where it is

Houston Christian University is in Houston, TX, Harris County. Its coordinates are 29.6938, -95.5160.

Nearby institutions

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston 1 km · HoustonTexas Barber College 2 km · HoustonCollege of Biblical Studies-Houston 3 km · HoustonHouston Training Schools-Gessner 4 km · HoustonTrend Barber College 4 km · HoustonAmerican College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med 5 km · Houston

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Houston Christian University?

About 85% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 9,021 applicants.

How much does Houston Christian University cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $38,100 for in-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Houston Christian University?

About 4,189 students are enrolled.