Houston Baptist University
4-years Private College In Houston, TX
The acceptance rate of Houston Baptist University is 84.9%. Total 9,685 students have applied to and 8,220 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 802 students enrolled in Houston Baptist University (Admission Yield: 9.8%). The average SAT score is 1,140 and the average ACT score is 24.
Admission Stats
| Acceptance Rate | 84.9% |
|---|---|
| Yield | 9.8% |
| Test Scores | 1,140 (SAT) 24 (ACT) |
Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics
For academic year 2021-2022, total 9,685 students have applied to Houston Baptist University. By gender, 3,261 male and 6,424 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 8,220 (2,666 male and 5,554 female) students have accepted and 802(296 male and 506 female) have enrolled into Houston Baptist University for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Houston Baptist University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 9,685 | 3,261 | 6,424 |
| Admitted | 8,220 | 2,666 | 5,554 |
| Enrolled | 802 | 296 | 506 |
| Acceptance Rate | 84.87% | 81.75% | 86.46% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 9.76% | 11.10% | 9.11% |
SAT and ACT Scores Distribution
At Houston Baptist University, 206 applicants (26% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 39 applicants (5%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,250 and 25th percentile score is 1,040. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 82 and 25th percentile score is 64. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to Houston Baptist University. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Houston Baptist University.
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 520 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 520 | 610 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 22 | 25 |
| ACT English | 20 | 30 |
Admission Consideration & Requirements
| Admission Consideration | |
|---|---|
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Rank | Recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered But Not Required |
| Recommendations | Considered But Not Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Considered But Not Required |
| TOEFL | Considered But Not Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits
| Degree | Offered |
|---|---|
| 1 Year Certificate | ✔ |
| 2 Year Certificate | ✗ |
| Associate | ✗ |
| 2-4 Year Certificate | ✗ |
| Bachelor's | ✔ |
| Post-Bachelor Certificate | ✔ |
| Master's | ✔ |
| Post-Master Certificate | ✗ |
| Doctorate (Research) | ✔ |
| Doctorate (Professional Practice) | ✗ |
| Doctorate (Other) | ✗ |
| Credit Type | Accepted |
|---|---|
| Dual credit | ✔ |
| Credit for life experiences | ✗ |
| Advanced placement (AP) credits | ✔ |
| Credit for military training | ✔ |
HBU's Rivalry Schools
- vs. University of Central Arkansas
- vs. McNeese State University
- vs. University of New Orleans
- vs. Nicholls State University
- vs. Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- vs. Southeastern Louisiana University
- vs. Abilene Christian University
- vs. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
- vs. University of the Incarnate Word
- vs. Lamar University
- vs. Sam Houston State University
- vs. Stephen F Austin State University
Southland Conference
Compare schools in Southland Conference which Houston Baptist University belongs.