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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1714th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
    Highest offeringDoctoral degree
    Full-time Enrollment2,014
    Total Enrollment2,427
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$50
    Graduate Application Fee$50
    First Professional Application Fee$50

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

    UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
    GraduateSingle doctoral (other field)
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
    Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Hardin-Simmons University?

    Ranks 1169th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $14,850 $14,850 $14,850
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $776 $776 $776
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $495 $495 $495
    FT Graduate Tuition $9,090 $9,090 $9,090
    FT Graduate Required Fees $715 $715 $715
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $505 $505 $505
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $23,494 $23,494 $23,494
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $23,494 $23,494 $23,494
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,914 $18,914 $18,914

    Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

      In State Out of State
    Theology Degree — Tuition $9,090 $9,090
    Theology Degree — Required Fees $715 $715
    Other Degree — Tuition $22,500 $22,500
    Other Degree — Required Fees $746 $746

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $13,376 trend  $15,626 $13,376 trend  $15,626 $13,376 trend  $15,626
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $750 trend  $750
    On-Campus – Room & Board $3,922 trend  $4,580
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,538 trend  $2,538
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $3,922 trend  $4,580
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,538 trend  $2,538
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,538 trend  $2,538

    Admission Details

    Applicants 1,374 (605 male / 769 female)
    Admitted 750 (328 male / 422 female)
    Admission rate 55%
    First-time Enrollment 400 (197 male / 203 female)
    FT Enrollment 400 (197 male / 203 female)
    PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Hardin-Simmons University use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRequired
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA / NAIA Football Conference American Southwest Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference American Southwest Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference American Southwest Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Hardin-Simmons University accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 707th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 71%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 789th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 62%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 570
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 560
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 890 / 1130

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity873
    Meals per Week18
    Room Fee$2,365
    Board Fee$2,215

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Hardin-Simmons University ranks 665th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,870 153 pie   38%
    State & Local Grant Aid $2,811 201 pie   50%
    Institutional Grant Aid $3,070 350 pie   87%
    Student Loan Aid $6,382 328 pie   81%
    Any financial aid type   393 pie   98%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Hardin-Simmons University?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    7310
    Black Non-Hispanic
    7337110
    Hispanic
    98108206
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    101222
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    91120
    White Non-Hispanic
    7749941,768
    Race Unknown
    121170291
    Total 1,092 1,335 2,427

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete Hardin-Simmons University?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 1 8 9
    Agricultural Business and Management, General 1 1
    Agronomy and Crop Science
    Animal Sciences, General
    Art Teacher Education
    Athletic Training/Trainer 1 1
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 5 1 6
    Bible/Biblical Studies 9 9
    Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 17 21
    Broadcast Journalism
    Business Administration and Management, General 3 19 22
    Business Teacher Education
    Business/Commerce, General
    Chemistry, General
    Christian Studies 3 3
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General 6 6
    Computer Teacher Education 1 1
    Corrections 3 3
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 2 11 9 24
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 1 2 6 9
    Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv 5 8 13
    Drama and Dance Teacher Education
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 24 24
    Economics, General 1 1 6 8
    Education, General
    Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 1 5 8 14
    English Language and Literature, General 7 1 8
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4 4
    Environmental Science
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 1 1
    Family Psychology 4 2 6
    Finance, General 1 1 14 16
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 1 4 5
    Geology/Earth Science, General
    Graphic Design 3 3
    Health and Physical Education, General 3 25 2 30
    History Teacher Education 3 3
    History, General 1 4 5
    Journalism
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 3 5
    Management Science, General 1 3 1 16 21
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 1 9 11
    Mathematics Teacher Education 5 5
    Mathematics, General 1 1
    Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 1 1
    Music History, Literature, and Theory
    Music Management and Merchandising
    Music Performance, General 1 1
    Music Teacher Education 5 5
    Music Theory and Composition
    Music, General 5 5
    Natural Resources Management and Policy 1 1 2
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 1 19 2 23
    Pastoral Studies/Counseling
    Philosophy
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 6 1 7
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 1 1 14 10 26
    Physics, General
    Piano and Organ
    Political Science and Government, General 7 7
    Pre-Dentistry Studies
    Pre-Law Studies
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
    Psychology, General 4 3 18 25
    Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (NEW) Any instructional program in organizational communication, public relations, and advertising not listed above 1 14 2 17
    Radio and Television 1 4 5
    Reading Teacher Education 2 2
    Religious/Sacred Music
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
    Social Studies Teacher Education 1 1
    Social Work 1 1 5 7
    Sociology 1 1
    Spanish Language Teacher Education
    Spanish Language and Literature
    Speech Teacher Education
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 1 9 10
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2 6 7 15
    Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 1 3 4
    Theology/Theological Studies 1 1 2
    Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
    Voice and Opera
    Youth Ministry 1 3 4
    Total 1 18 28 4 2 340 76 469

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Hardin-Simmons University ranks 1563rd for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $51,889 ($54,963 male / $45,813 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 131 (87 male / 44 female)
    Total Benefits $2,258,286

    Hardin-Simmons University Summary

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    Hardin-Simmons University Hardin-Simmons University (or HSU) is a private Baptist university located in Abilene, Texas. Message Doctrinal distinctives Autonomy of the local church Priesthood of believers Two ordinances Individual soul liberty Separation of church and state Two offices People John Smyth Thomas Helwys Jimmy Carter Related organizations Seminaries Baptist Seminary of Kentucky Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond Baptist Studies Program – Brite Divinity School at Texas Christian University Campbell University Divinity School Baptist Studies Program – Candler School of Theology at Emory University Central Baptist Theological Seminary Baptist House of Studies – Duke Divinity School at Duke University Baptist University of the Americas International Baptist Theological Seminary of the European Baptist Federation M. Christopher White School of Divinity at Gardner-Webb University Logsdon School of Theology at Hardin-Simmons University McAfee School of Theology at Mercer University Baylor University|George W.

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    Hardin-Simmons University Academics

    There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Hardin-Simmons University is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, New York Semester, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, United Nations Semester and Washington Semester. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Hardin-Simmons University.

    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music History/Literature, Music Management/Merchandising, Music Theory/Composition, Stringed Instruments
    Philosphy and Religion:
    Philosophy
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness
    Social Sciences:
    Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Nursing (RN), Predentistry, Premedicine, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    Spanish
    Popular majors:
    eighteen percent education, thirteen percent business per marketing, nine percent health professions, eight percent biology, eight percent parks and recreation, eight percent visual and performing arts, seven percent psychology, six percent communications per journalism, five percent security and protective services, five percent theology and religious vocations
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Management Science, Marketing Management
    Computer Science:
    Computer Programming – General
    Security and Protective Services:
    Corrections, Police Science
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Computer Teacher Education, Drama/Dance Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, English Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Reading Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Speech Teacher Education
    Communications & Journalism:
    Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Mass Communications/Media Studies, Public Relations, Radio/Television
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Geology, Physics
    English Language and Literature:
    English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology, Chem/Phys/Molecular Biology
    History:
    History – General
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General

    Other additional expenses amounted to $1,000 Costs per credit hour $495 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid. Further, for international students, the application fee is 50. Instead, for non-international students, tutition fees are $15,626 Room & Board (on-campus) $4,580 Additional estimated expenses $1,000 Costs per credit hour $495 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $495 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

    Hardin-Simmons University Admissions

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    This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee and fifty dollars online application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 66% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 69%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. In particular, there were three hundred and eighty-two total number of transfer students who applied and two hundred and fifty-five total number of transfer students who were admitted.

    The regular application due date was not reported. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 15th of March. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Moreover, Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of March.

    Hardin-Simmons University Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Football
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
    • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Handball
    • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
    • Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
    • Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Volleyball
    The Cowboys/Cowgirls are a member of NCAA.

    Hardin-Simmons University Financial Aid

    If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation, Job Skills and Leadership. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation, Job Skills and Leadership. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at forty-four percent scholarships per grants and fifty-six percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

    Hardin-Simmons University Students

    Hardin-Simmons University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. Furthermore, the student body consists of ninety-seven percent in-state students, three percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, fifty percent women, fifty percent men, twenty-one percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-five percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-seven percent in top half of graduating class, fifty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, six percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, nine percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and four percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-seven degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and thirty-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three hundred and sixty-two graduate enrollment. Again, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Baptist, Coed, where 66 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

    This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. On the whole, the school is located 150 miles from Fort Worth.Further, the university has many unique facilites such as rare and fine book room, observatory.

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