Admissions
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Overview
- Applicants: 7,504
- Average HS GPA: 3.57
- Acceptance Rate: 80%
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GPA Breakdown
- 35% — 3.75 - 3.99
- 28% — 3.50 - 3.74
- 17% — 3.25 - 3.49
- 9% — 3.00 - 3.24
- 8% — 2.50 - 2.99
- 2% — 2.00 - 2.49
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SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)460 - 560SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)470 - 570ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)20 - 26
Academics
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Majors
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.Biochemistry.Biology/Biological Sciences, General.Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other.BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.Accounting.Business Administration and Management, General.Business/Managerial Economics.Finance, General.International Business/Trade/Commerce.Management Information Systems, General.Marketing/Marketing Management, General.COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.Communication and Media Studies.Communication, General.Journalism.Mass Communication/Media Studies.Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.Speech Communication and Rhetoric.COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.Computer and Information Sciences, General.Computer Graphics.Computer Science.Information Science/Studies.EDUCATION.Art Teacher Education.Biology Teacher Education.Chemistry Teacher Education.Education, Other.Elementary Education and Teaching.English/Language Arts Teacher Education.History Teacher Education.Mathematics Teacher Education.Music Teacher Education.Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.Social Studies Teacher Education.Spanish Language Teacher Education.Speech Teacher Education.Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.ENGINEERING.Pre-Engineering.ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.English Language and Literature, General.FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.Spanish Language and Literature.HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.Pre-Physical Therapy Studies.Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.HISTORY.History, General.HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.General Studies.MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.Mathematics, General.PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.Kinesiology and Exercise Science.Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.Christian Studies.PHYSICAL SCIENCES.Chemistry, General.PSYCHOLOGY.Clinical Psychology.Experimental Psychology.Health/Medical Psychology.Psychology, General.PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.Social Work.SOCIAL SCIENCES.Political Science and Government, General.Sociology.THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.Bible/Biblical Studies.Pastoral Studies/Counseling.Religious/Sacred Music.VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.Design and Visual Communications, General.Film/Cinema/Video Studies.Fine/Studio Arts, General.Graphic Design.Music Performance, General.Music, General. -
Degrees
- Bachelor's
- Doctoral/Professional
- Doctoral/Research
- Master's
- Post-Master's certificate
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Prominent Alumni
Robert E. BlackburnUnited States District Court JudgeDr. Sean MarkeyNeurosurgeon, Children's HospitalElva DryerTwo-time OlympianPaul RadyCEO Antero ResourcesBarry CliffordUndersea ExplorerAustin EkelerNFL Los Angeles Chargers Running BackDave WiensMountain Bike Racer
Tuition & Aid
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Dates
Notification DateFeb 15 -
Required Forms
- FAFSA
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Expenses per Academic Year
TuitionN/ARequired FeesN/AAverage Cost for Books and SuppliesN/ATuition / Fees Vary by Year of StudyNoBoard for CommutersN/ATransportation for CommutersN/AOn-Campus Room and BoardN/A -
Available Aid
Financial Aid MethodologyFederalScholarships and Grants Need-Based- federal work study, Texas state work study, UMHB work duty
- Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
- Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
- Need-Based Federal Pell
- Need-Based Other
- Need-Based Private Scholarships
- Need-Based SEOG
- Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs- Direct PLUS Loans
- Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
- Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)- Federal Nursing Loans
- State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)YesDirect LenderYes -
Financial Aid Rating
- Financial Aid Rating 75/99
Student Body
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Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment3221Foreign Countries Represented12 -
Demographics
- Asian 1.51%
- African-American 15.1%
- Hispanic 20.39%
- Caucasian 56.57%
- Male 37%
- Female 63%
- Аre out of state 2
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus55%Help finding off-campus housingYesQuality of life rating 94/99First-Year Students living on campusN/ACampus EnvironmentSuburbanFire safety ratingN/A -
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests RequiredYesInterview RequiredNo -
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations51Number of Honor Societies5Number of Social Sororities0 -
Sports
Athletic DivisionDivision IIIMen's Sports (Crimson) (6)- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Tennis
Women's Sports (Crimson) (6)- Basketball
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
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Student Services
HealthArmy ROTC Offered on-campus Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Baylor University -
Sustainability
N/A
Green rating60 -
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
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Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet NetworkYes% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet100
Careers
Graduation Rates
Career Services
- Alumni Network
- Alumni Services
- Classes
- Interest Inventory
- Internships
- Regional Alumni
- Experiential
- Internship