Howard Payne University

1000 Fisk St.
Brownwood, TX 76801-2794
(325) 646-2502
www.hputx.edu
fax:(325) 649-8975
president:Dr. Bill Ellis
1585 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.54 Graduation Rate 0.42
0.32 0.56

STUDENT RATIO
1100

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

 23200 | 23200

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
983

CLASS SIZE
20

MEDIAN ACT SCORES
Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
485

SAT MATH

470

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

20

ACT COMPOSITE
Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.32
0.56
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
440
485
530
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
420
470
520
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
18
20
22
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$23413

Average Monthly Payment

$260

Median Earnings

$37300

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

54%
URL Applywww.hputx.edu/apply
Application Fee
Percent Admitted (Men)0.54
Percent Admitted (Women)0.53
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment117
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.09
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.19
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.66
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.01
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.99
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7025
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates9570
Applicants Men886
Applicants Women699
Admissions Total853
Admissions Men480
Admissions Women373
ACT English 25th percentile score15
ACT English 75th percentile score22
ACT Math 25th percentile score17
ACT Math 75th percentile score23
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score953
Median ACT English Score19
Median ACT Math Score20
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)67%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)73%
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