Hardin-Simmons University, TX

location_on  2200 Hickory, Abilene, TX 79698 • language  hsutx.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Master's College and University Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Baptist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences8%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education9%
English Language and Literature3%
Health Professions and Related Programs13%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies9%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology9%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences7%
Theology and Religious Vocations3%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 84%
Median SAT Math 540
Median SAT Reading 545
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 500–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 500–590
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–24
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $29,000
Out-of-State Tuition $29,000
Average Total Cost $39,000
Average Net Cost $21,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $18,000 $9,316 $11,406
$30K–$48K $17,000 $10,150 $12,318
$48K–$75K $20,000 $12,896 $15,178
$75K–$110K $22,000 $16,267 $18,184
>$110K $25,000 $17,624 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 58%
Median Federal Debt $14,000
Repayment Rate 64%
Median Payment $269
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		29% 50% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 18% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 9% 10%
>$110K 		20% 11% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $11,209 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $14,000 $10,933 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $10,648 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $11,760 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $9,743 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $38,000 $26,775 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $18,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,098 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,097 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		59% 44% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		64% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		71% 54% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		73% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 68%
Transfer Rate 47%
Withdrawal Rate 12%
Graduation Rate 49%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		36% 24% 33%
Within 6 Years 		49% 40% 49%
Within 8 Years 		53% 43% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		33% 48% 57%
Black 		19% 33% 41%
Caucasian 		55% 42% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		37% 39% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		67% 50% 58%
Two or more races 		42% 42% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,719
Full-time Undergrads 81%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 582
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		54% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		46% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 7% 7%
Black 		9% 13% 13%
Caucasian 		62% 35% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		19% 39% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		1% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		24% 42% 37%
$30K–$48K 		15% 20% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 15% 16%

Nearby Colleges

Abilene Christian University
2 miles, SE • 2.3 star
McMurry University
3 miles, SW • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

Abilene Regional Airport
6 miles, S • 1 star