2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Houston Baptist University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $11,475 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $523.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$8,875
Fees$2,600
Cost per Credit$523
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$10,816 (On-Campus) / $10,816 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,202 (On-Campus) / $6,470 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$28,493
Off-Campus Total$29,761
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$12,850$12,650$13,400$13,324$11,475

Graduate Program Overview

Houston Baptist University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Houston, Texas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,475.
It offers fifty-two (52) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameHouston Baptist University
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address7502 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX
Graduate School Students1,340 students
831 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$11,475
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 52 Graduate Programs
34 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 14 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Houston Baptist University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 52 major areas - 34 Master's (10 online programs), 4 Doctorate (2 online programs), 14 Post-Bachelor'(10 online programs). 390 students have been conferred Master's degree and 30 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total390303-
Men10062-
Women290241-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational/Instructional Technology-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Theology/Theological Studies-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology15ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Creative Writing8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Behavioral Sciences1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology1ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Theology/Theological Studies28ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Divinity/Ministry21ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counseling Psychology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Playwriting and Screenwriting8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio Arts13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling14ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling3 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor20ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies7ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Science- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Administration of Special EducationNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Divinity/Ministry-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 4,120 students enrolled in Houston Baptist University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 1,340 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 328 male and 1,012 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 204 full-time and 1,136 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 831 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 201 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,340
Men Students328
Women Students1,012
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,340
Full-time Students204
Part-time Students1,136
By race/ethnicity 385 White, 500 Black, and 27 Asian students are attending at Houston Baptist University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,340
American Indian /
Native American
2
Asian27
Black500
Hispanic281
White385
Two or more races30
Un-Known27
16 students are younger than 22 and 522 students are older than 65. The school has 505 students aged between 22 and 30 and 391 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,340
21 & Under16
22-24201
25-29304
30-34205
35-39186
40 & Over522
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Houston Baptist University, 831 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 201 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,434
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses831
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses201
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses402
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses831
Texas Resident713
Other State In U.S.118
Outside of U.S.0

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