Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Best Colleges 2010

Houston Baptist University

Work 7502 Fondren Road Houston, TX 77074-3298
Work(281) 649-3211
Web site: http://www.hbu.edu
  • 52Rank
  • 31Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (West)

Overview : Houston Baptist University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1960
Religious affiliation: Baptist
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,208
Setting: urban
Endowment: $81,021,088
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $25
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 48.7%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $20,830
Mission  
School mission: Founded in 1960, Houston Baptist University, a Texas Baptist institution, is a coeducational, independent university with a growing national reputation for offering academic excellence through more than 40 undergraduate and 10 graduate programs. Classes are taught by professors with strong academic credentials and an enthusiasm for teaching that extends beyond the classroom. Small classes (our student to faculty ratio is 13:1) mean that students get the attention they need. HBU is founded on Christian principles, and offers a supportive environment for all students, regardless of faith or religious affiliation.

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