How much is the Howard Payne tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Howard Payne's tuition & fees is $33,322.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $47,134 when a student lives on-campus.
Howard Payne Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $33,322 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,500 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $9,616 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,696 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $8,544 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,248 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $36,419 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Howard Payne for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $151,846 at Howard Payne. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $206,155. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $124,868.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Howard Payne' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Texas, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $17,791.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Howard Payne University | $33,322 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Texas Four-years Colleges | $16,780 |
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| Public Schools | $6,534 | $13,398 |
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| Private Schools | $17,791 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Howard Payne and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Howard Payne University | Brownwood, TX | $33,322 | $11,020 |
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| Arlington Baptist University | Arlington, TX | $19,290 | $6,680 |
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| The Art Institute of Houston | Houston, TX | $20,794 | - |
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| Dallas Christian College | Dallas, TX | $20,260 | $3,785 |
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| Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas | Dallas, TX | $20,794 | $23,799 |
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| Hallmark University | San Antonio, TX | $41,240 | - |
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| Huston-Tillotson University | Austin, TX | $14,703 | $28,230 |
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| Jarvis Christian University | Hawkins, TX | $11,720 | $24,150 |
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| McMurry University | Abilene, TX | $31,372 | $18,450 |
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| Wade College | Dallas, TX | $17,692 | - |
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| Paul Quinn College | Dallas, TX | $13,498 | $18,357 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Howard Payne University has increased by 36.42% over the past 10 years from $23,200 to $33,322. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 17.80% from $8,820 to $11,020.
The living costs increased by 3.95% last year and 30.24% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Howard Payne University, 735 students (85%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $17,838.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Howard Payne is $29,296 for students living on-campus and $28,776 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 201 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $18,817 and the average amount of student loans is $7,992.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Howard Payne's acceptance rate is 59.26%. A total of 1,333 applicants applied to and 790 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 231 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 29.24%.
To apply to Howard Payne, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank and Secondary school record and 1 items are recommended to submit - Admission test scores.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are recommended to apply to Howard Payne. Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 24.
Student Population
Howard Payne University has a total of 838 students including 773 undergraduate and 65 graduate students. By gender, there are 488 male students and 443 female students attending Howard Payne. The school offers online degree programs and 67 students enrolled online exclusively (8.00% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 931 |
488 | 443 |
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| Undergraduate | 863 |
440 | 423 |
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| Graduate | 68 |
48 | 20 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 1000 Fisk St., Brownwood, TX |
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| Phone | 325-646-2502 |
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| WEB | www.hputx.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 68 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 2 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 4 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 62.29% |
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| Yield | 28.13% |
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| Student Population | 838 |
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| Graduation Rate | 32% |
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| Retention Rate | 55% (Full-time), 13% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 10 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 58 (Full-time), 46 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 194 (Full-time), 61 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $53,070 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $42,694 |
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