Brownwood, TX

Howard Payne University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Howard Payne University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Brownwood, TX.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification.
Howard Payne University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

67% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 1,189 applied, 801 accepted, and 216 enrolled in Howard Payne.
129 men and 87 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,000 SAT, 21 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,000 and ACT score is 21. The SAT score of 1000 is a little bit lower than average, 41 to 50 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total88010001160
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing440490610
Math440510550
ACT Score
Composite162127
Math151926
English142126
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $34,982 for undergraduate programs and $11,492 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.73% compared to last year at Howard Payne University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

705 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $18,603.
For freshmen, 190 students (91%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $18,957.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 809 students enrolled Howard Payne in 2025.
By gender, 427 men and 382 women students are enrolled.
There are 751 undergraduate and 58 graduate students.
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68 Major Programs

  • 2 programs through online
  • 4 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Howard Payne is 28% and the transfer-out rate is 49%.
The retention rate is 52% for full-time and 52% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
28%
Transfer-out Rate
49%
Retention Rate
52%
Students to Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 105 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Howard Payne and the average faculty salary is $61,580. The studetns to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
There are 264 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $44,832.
Number of Faculties
105
Average Faculty Salary
$61,580
Number of Staffs
264
Average Staff Salary
$44,832

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Libraries
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