Compare Houston Baptist University’s Scorecard to Other Colleges

Review HBU’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Houston Baptist University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C+	671 of 1,472
Region (Southwest)	Best	A	47 of 401
State (Texas)	Low	D-	50 of 67

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	71.0%	B+	893 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,100	C	626 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1170	C	626 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 : 1	B	1,105 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	51.8%	B-	1,583 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$7,838	B	778 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$7,995	C-	1,428 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	69.0%	C	1,714 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	44.1%	C-	1,816 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Worse Than Expected	F	1,859 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$39,000	B+	858 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$513	B	541 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$52,000	B+	709 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$513	B	541 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	4.1%	B+	848 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Best	A	176 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Fair	C+	2,325 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C-	1,756 of 3,452

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