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Hardin-Simmons University

Abilene, TX

Hardin-Simmons University Rating: 4.0/5 (3 votes)

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Ranks 24th in Texas and 721st overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle doctoral (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationBaptist
Congressional District4819

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Campus Crime Statistics

Ranks 32nd in Texas and 220th overall on StateUniversity.com‘s Safe School Index

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Hardin-Simmons University?
1092nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $18,750 $18,750 $18,750
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,040 $1,040 $1,040
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $625 $625 $625
FT Graduate Tuition $11,430 $11,430 $11,430
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,040 $1,040 $1,040
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $635 $635 $635
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $28,952 $28,952 $28,952
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $20,590 $20,590 $20,590
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $20,590 $20,590 $20,590

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $16,946 $18,380 $16,946 $18,380 $16,946 $18,380
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $750 $800
On-Campus – Room & Board $4,950 $5,180
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,538 $2,582
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,677 (837 male / 840 female)
Admitted 634 (310 male / 324 female)
Admission rate 38%
First-time Enrollment 409 (200 male / 209 female)
FT Enrollment 409 (200 male / 209 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment2,305

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Hardin-Simmons University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Hardin-Simmons University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference American Southwest Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference American Southwest Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference American Southwest Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference American Southwest Conference

ACT Test Admission

580th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 71%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25

SAT Test Admission

663rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 76%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 560
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 600
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 930 / 1160

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,135
Meals per Week12
Room Fee$2,836
Board Fee$2,952

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Hardin-Simmons University 2456th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Hardin-Simmons University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Hardin-Simmons University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Hardin-Simmons University.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 32 76 6 8 678 140 940
Accounting 2 30 4 36
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agronomy and Crop Science
Animal Sciences, General
Art Teacher Education 2 2
Athletic Training/Trainer 10 10
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 2 2 14 6 24
Bible/Biblical Studies 6 6
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 2 56 2 64
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and Management, General 4 18 56 78
Business Teacher Education
Business/Commerce, General
Chemistry, General 4 4
Christian Studies
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 4 4
Computer Teacher Education
Corrections
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 2 28 22 54
Criminal Justice/Police Science 2 10 2 14
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 2 2 4
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv 18 2 20
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 4 6
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4 60 64
Economics, General 4 4
Education, General
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 2 4 6
English Language and Literature, General 4 2 6 6 18
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 14 2 18
Environmental Science 2 2
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 2 2 4
Family Psychology 2 12 14
Finance, General 2 4 20 26
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6 6
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 2
Graphic Design 4 4
Health and Physical Education, General 12 8 36 2 58
History Teacher Education 10 2 12
History, General 2 2 4
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 10 2 12
Management Science, General 4 2 18 24
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 2 10 2 18
Mass Communication/Media Studies 4 2 6
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 4 4
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General 2 2
Music Teacher Education 8 2 10
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General 6 6
Natural Resources Management and Policy 2 2 2 6
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 4 44 50
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 8 2 10
Philosophy 2 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4 6 10
Physics, General
Piano and Organ
Political Science and Government, General 2 10 2 14
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Law Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Psychology, General 4 4 38 8 54
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (NEW) Any instructional program in organizational communication, public relations, and advertising not listed above 2 2 28 32
Radio and Television
Reading Teacher Education 2 6 8
Religious/Sacred Music 6 6
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 2
Social Studies Teacher Education
Social Work 2 14 16
Sociology 2 6 8
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Spanish Language and Literature 2 4 6
Speech Teacher Education
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 10 10
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 4 26 6 36
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 10 10
Theology/Theological Studies 2 2
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera 6 6
Youth Ministry

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Hardin-Simmons University 1428th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $60,263 ($62,191 male / $56,362 female)
Number of FT Faculty 136 (91 male / 45 female)
Number of PT Faculty 55
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $2,832,205

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