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Hardin-Simmons University

Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Hardin-Simmons University

Hardin–Simmons University (HSU) is a private university in Abilene, Texas, United States. It is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

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90%

Acceptance

$19,555

Net price

1,283

Enrollment

46%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

D

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

90%

Acceptance rate

1,108

SAT average

21

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading510600
SAT Math500590
ACT Composite1926

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$19,555

Average net price

$32,960

In-state tuition

$32,960

Out-of-state tuition

$11,500

Room & board

$1,226

Books & supplies

$45,904

Total cost of attendance

40%

Students receiving Pell grants

82%

Students with federal loans

$24,711

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$13,822
$30–48K
$15,190
$48–75K
$17,248
$75–110K
$18,182
$110K+
$25,639

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$54,771

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$44,392

Median earnings (6 yrs)

46%

Graduation rate

65%

Retention rate

83%

Earn more than a HS grad

$12,190

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,283

Total enrollment

5%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

31%

First-generation

Gender balance

50% women
50% men

Race & ethnicity

White
55%
Hispanic
26%
Black
10%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Hardin-Simmons University FAQ

Is Hardin-Simmons University a public or private school?

Hardin-Simmons University is a private nonprofit institution located in Abilene, TX.

What is the acceptance rate at Hardin-Simmons University?

Hardin-Simmons University has an acceptance rate of 90%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Hardin-Simmons University cost?

The average annual net price at Hardin-Simmons University is $19,555 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $32,960.

What is the graduation rate at Hardin-Simmons University?

About 46% of students at Hardin-Simmons University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Hardin-Simmons University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Hardin-Simmons University students earn a median of $54,771 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Hardin-Simmons University?

Admitted students at Hardin-Simmons University have an average SAT score of 1,108 and an ACT midpoint of 21. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Hardin-Simmons University?

Hardin-Simmons University enrolls about 1,283 students.

Campus

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