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Huston-Tillotson University

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

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About Huston-Tillotson University

Huston–Tillotson University (HT) is a private historically Black university in Austin, Texas, United States. Established in 1875, it was the first institution of higher learning in Austin. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the United Church of Christ, and the United Negro College Fund. Huston–Tillotson University awards bachelor's degrees in business, education, the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, science, and technology and a master's degree in educational leadership. It also offers alternative teacher certification and academic programs for undergraduates interested in pursuing post-graduate degrees in law and medicine.

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39%

Acceptance

$19,719

Net price

1,005

Enrollment

34%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

B+

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

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

39%

Acceptance rate

1,014

SAT average

17

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading430590
SAT Math370570
ACT Composite1628

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

Cost & Financial Aid

$19,719

Average net price

$26,709

In-state tuition

$26,709

Out-of-state tuition

$8,469

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$25,384

Total cost of attendance

61%

Students receiving Pell grants

69%

Students with federal loans

$30,750

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$19,219
$30–48K
$19,361
$48–75K
$20,487
$75–110K
$22,757
$110K+
$24,418

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

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$42,937

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$38,342

Median earnings (6 yrs)

34%

Graduation rate

58%

Retention rate

70%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,511

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,005

Total enrollment

20%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

43%

First-generation

Gender balance

54% women
46% men

Race & ethnicity

Black
61%
Hispanic
11%
White
7%
Asian
0%

Huston-Tillotson University FAQ

Is Huston-Tillotson University a public or private school?

Huston-Tillotson University is a private nonprofit institution located in Austin, TX.

What is the acceptance rate at Huston-Tillotson University?

Huston-Tillotson University has an acceptance rate of 39%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Huston-Tillotson University cost?

The average annual net price at Huston-Tillotson University is $19,719 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $26,709.

What is the graduation rate at Huston-Tillotson University?

About 34% of students at Huston-Tillotson University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Huston-Tillotson University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Huston-Tillotson University students earn a median of $42,937 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Huston-Tillotson University?

Admitted students at Huston-Tillotson University have an average SAT score of 1,014 and an ACT midpoint of 17. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Huston-Tillotson University?

Huston-Tillotson University enrolls about 1,005 students.

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