Hardin-Simmons University | Online Programs

Online Program Overview

Hardin-Simmons University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Abilene, Texas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $31,686 in average for all students.

It offers 79 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 7 programs - 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Hardin-Simmons University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	2200 Hickory, Abilene, TX
Online Students	179 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,004 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$31,686
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$15,074
Student to Faculty	16:1 (6.25%)
Total	7 Programs
Masters	6 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Hardin-Simmons University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $31,686 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $15,074 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $995 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $795 for all students.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$30,140	$31,364	$31,686	$31,686	$31,686
Graduate	$13,405	$14,320	$14,870	$15,074	$15,074

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$850	$935	$935	$995	$995
Graduate	$673	$715	$735	$795	$795

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Hardin-Simmons University offers 79 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	1	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	55	18	3	3

The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Human Development and Family Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	28	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Management Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Hardin-Simmons University, there are 1,765 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,183 students were attending classes through distance learning (179 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,004 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,765
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	179
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,004
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	582

By student location, out of a total of 179 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 157 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 22 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.