C
Average
Score: 49/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 50%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 50%
Quick Stats
4,189
Total Enrollment
50%
Graduation Rate
69%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
85%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Houston Christian University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $211,974
- Avg rent near campus: $1,224/mo — vs ~$639/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 77071 (6.2% cap, Houston)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,500 | $35,500 |
| Room | $5,750 | |
| Board | $4,680 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $55,118 | $55,118 |
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
59%
Receive Pell Grants
59%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Psychology, General
93 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
79 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
71 grads/yr
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
64 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
60 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
47 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
37 grads/yr
Theology/Theological Studies
30 grads/yr
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
24 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
18 grads/yr
Superintendency and Educational System Administration
18 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
18 grads/yr
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
17 grads/yr
Curriculum and Instruction
17 grads/yr
Management Science
16 grads/yr
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
15 grads/yr
Finance, General
15 grads/yr
Educational/Instructional Technology
14 grads/yr
Fine/Studio Arts, General
12 grads/yr
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
12 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Houston Christian University's top programs commonly pursue.
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Psychologists, all other
$118k/yr
55,300 jobs
Industrial-organizational psychologists
$110k/yr
5,600 jobs
Clinical and counseling psychologists
$96k/yr
76,300 jobs
Psychology teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
52,500 jobs
Social science research assistants
$58k/yr
40,600 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Student Demographics
4,189
Total Students
66%
Women
84%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
20%
Hispanic
33%
Black
27%
Asian
5%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
5%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
51%
Hybrid (Some Online)
21%
Fully Online
28%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
84%
25-64 (Adult)
14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Houston Christian University?
Houston Christian University has an acceptance rate of 85%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Houston Christian University?
Tuition at Houston Christian University is
$35,500 for in-state students
and $35,500 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Houston Christian University?
The graduation rate at Houston Christian University is 50%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Houston Christian University a good school?
Houston Christian University has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Houston Christian University?
Houston Christian University has a total enrollment of 4,189 students.
Most students (84%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology