UMHB Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 95.76%. Not very selective
- SAT Average: 1080. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $34,300
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at UMHB:
- Total Enrollment: 3,321, including 136 online students
- 2,803 Undergraduate, 518 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 36.6% men, 63.4% women.
- This is a lower medium-sized institution, balancing resources and a sense of community.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 49%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 62%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 92 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 4 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 27 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
UMHB Overview
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (UMHB) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Belton, TX. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.
The UMHB's tuition & fees is $34,300 for the academic year 2024-2025. 94% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $16,593.
The school has a total enrollment of 3,321 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
UMHB's acceptance rate is 95.76% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 5.52%. The median SAT score is 1080 and the ACT score is 23.
UMHB ranked 23rd in Texas Colleges rankings. University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is $34,300. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $20,980.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $35,351 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $21,116.
| Undergraduate | $34,300 |
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| Graduate | $20,980 |
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| Undergraduate | $35,351 |
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| Graduate | $21,116 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at UMHB
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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