HPUTX Description
Howard Payne University, a Christian liberal arts university located in Brownwood, Texas, was originally founded in 1889 by the Pecan Valley Baptist Association.
Howard Payne University offers associate’s and bachelor’s degrees, which are available both in the traditional on-campus environment and online. Special programs for students needing academic assistance in subjects such as math and reading are available, as are honors programs for students who excel and are looking for more.
Single-sex residence halls are available on campus, and all students are required to live on campus for at least four semesters. Each residence hall includes Wi-Fi internet access and computer labs available to students 24/7. Upperclassmen are eligible to apply for residency in one of the on-campus apartments.
In addition to financial aid possibilities through FAFSA, students who exceed required SAT or ACT scores will automatically receive an academic scholarship.
Although Howard Payne University has an open admissions process, students are encouraged to apply early as financial aid is awarded on a first come, first served basis. Students may complete the admissions application in person or online.
Quick Facts
Location
Southwest
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Baptist
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Yellow Jackets
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$18,650
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,650
Selectivity
Highly Selective
Enrollment
1,232
HPUTX Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,371
- Freshman Class
- 218
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 1,232
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 111%
- Graduate
- -11%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 96%
- Part-Time
- 4%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 95%
- Out-of-State
- 5%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 41%
- Men
- 59%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 6%
- Caucasian
- 65%
- Latino
- 16%
- Other
- 13%
Students State Origin
- Texas
- 95%
- Other
- 5%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%