Houston Christian University

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Getting in

Admit rate

84%About 8 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard

Test policy

Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard

SAT (middle 50%)

990–1190Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard

ACT (middle 50%)

17–24Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.

Average net price

$19,294full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard

Total cost of attendance

$51,936sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard

Tuition

$40,680Source: College Scorecard

After you enroll

Graduation rate

48%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard

Came back for year two

69%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard

Median earnings

$60,63410 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation

$22,021federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Students

Undergraduates

2,886Source: College Scorecard

Receive Pell grants

63%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard

First-generation students

36%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard

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