| HBU | vs. | Sam Houston State |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | Location | Huntsville, Texas |
| Four-years, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| $38,100 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,228
Out-Of-State$19,020 |
| 93% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 77% |
| $23,996 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $8,466 |
| 84.48 % | Acceptance Rates | 84.63 % |
| 8.45 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 24.58 % |
| 1,140 | SAT Score | 1,050 |
| 24 | ACT Score | 21 |
| 49 % | Graduation Rate | 56 % |
| 32 % | Transfer-out Rate | 23 % |
| 69 % | Retention Rate | 74 % |
| 4,257 | Student Population | 21,480 |
| 131 | Number of Faculties | 804 |
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services |