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ACT
20/25
SAT
1030/1190
Estimated Cost
$45,322
Financial Aid
$25,443
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Houston Baptist University
Houston Baptist University (HBU) is a private Baptist university founded in 1960. It is located in Sharpstown Section 3A, within the Southwest Management District (formerly Greater Sharpstown) in Houston, Texas, near the Southwest Freeway. The Cultural Arts Center houses three museums: the Dunham Bible Museum, the Museum of American Architecture and Decorative Arts, and the Museum of Southern History.
Houston Baptist University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1232 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Texas
#42 of 426
Best Bilingual and multicultural education Colleges & Universities in America
#18 of 43
Most Popular Majors
Out of 19 majors categories at Houston Baptist University, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Houston Baptist University within four or six years.