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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Data & Information Overview

56 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
99% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Ranked?

#1,496 Best Colleges in Nation
#77 Best Colleges in TX
Spanish Education Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

University of Mary Hardin - Baylor was awarded 56 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is spanish education.

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Overall Quality

UMHB is ranked #1,496 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when UMHB held the #1,524 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

UMHB is also ranked #77 out of 115 schools in Texas.

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Is It Hard to Get Into UMHB?

99% Acceptance Rate
71% Of Accepted Are Women
49% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 99%, University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn't mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.

Average Test Scores

About 49% of students accepted to UMHB submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 590. Math scores were between 480 and 570.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Mary Hardin - Baylor  ( 490 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Mary Hardin - Baylor  ( 480 to 570 )
200
800
UMHB received ACT scores from 27% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 19 and 25.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Mary Hardin - Baylor  ( 19 to 25 )
1
36

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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Faculty

17 to 1 Student to Faculty
100% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At University of Mary Hardin - Baylor, this ratio is 17 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  100 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

62% Freshmen Retention
34% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At University of Mary Hardin - Baylor this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  62 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

When it comes to finishing their studies on time, those seeking a bachelor's degree from UMHB have a four-year graduation rate of 34%. This is comparable to the national average of 33.3%

On-Time Graduation Rate  34 out of 100
0
100

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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,085 Full-Time Undergraduates
41.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
66.6% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,379 undergraduates at UMHB with 3,085 being full-time and 294 being part-time.

How Much Does University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Cost?

$26,859 Net Price
67% Take Out Loans
$30,292 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of UMHB is $26,859. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for UMHB

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$24,549 $24,397 $25,685 $26,876 $32,286

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of UMHB, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UMHB, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $7,573 a year. That adds up to $30,292 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UMHB is 5.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do UMHB Graduates Make?

$47,440 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from UMHB make about $47,440 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. That's great news for UMHB students since it is 12% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

Texas State
3,085 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Belton, Texas. The suburban atmosphere of Belton makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

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Contact details for UMHB are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 900 College St, Belton, TX 76513-2599
Phone: 800-727-8642
Website: https://go.umhb.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/umhb
Twitter: https://twitter.com/umhb

University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Majors

41 Majors With Completions
714 Undergraduate Degrees
179 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 41 majors graduated from University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. Of these students, 714 received undergraduate degrees and 179 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Nursing 159 $61,841
Business Administration & Management 48 $42,309
Teacher Education Subject Specific 35 $42,788
Health & Physical Education 35 $32,165
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 35 $25,296
Health/Medical Prep Programs 32 NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 31 $43,901
General Biology 29 NA
Liberal Arts General Studies 28 $25,222
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 24 $31,869

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Online Learning at UMHB

29% Take At Least One Class Online
3% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2020-2021, 1,088 students took at least one online class at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. This is an increase from the 816 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 1,088 106
2019-2020 816 83
2018-2019 816 83
2017-2018 816 83
2016-2017 631 62

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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