Houston Baptist University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $45,894 |
|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$31,730 |
|
Room and Board |
$8,814 |
|
Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
|
Other Expenses |
$4,350 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan |
Houston Baptist University Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
|---|---|
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 1 |
|---|---|
| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning November 15 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 003576 | Free |
Houston Baptist University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 507 (88.0%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 466 (91.9%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 466 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 119 (25.5%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 78% |
| Average Award | $30,077 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 466 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $20,660 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 392 (84.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,364 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 465 (99.8%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 108 (18.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,160 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 1,680 (77.8%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,594 (94.9%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,588 (99.6%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 443 (27.9%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 74% |
| Average Award | $30,060 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,571 (98.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $19,431 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,300 (81.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,782 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 1,476 (92.9%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 511 (23.7%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,164 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 66% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $32,027 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
|
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
12.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
Houston Baptist University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | Available |
| Other Loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Education |
|---|---|
|
Number of Awards |
2,733 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Art/Fine Arts, Music |
|
Number of Awards |
63 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Cheerleading/Drum Major, Religious Involvement |
|
Number of Awards |
149 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Children of Faculty/Staff, Relatives of Clergy, Religious Affiliation |
|
Number of Awards |
157 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $1,944 |