Huston-Tillotson University

Private nonprofit four-year university in Austin, TX that costs an average of $32,089 a year after financial aid, admits 39% of applicants and graduates 35% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$32,089
Acceptance rate
39%
Graduation rate
35%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$46,645

HBCUPrivate nonprofitLarge city1,005 undergraduates

Cost of Huston-Tillotson University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$37,764
Tuition and fees, in-state$26,709
Housing and food (on campus)$8,469
Books and supplies$1,400
Average net price after aid$32,089

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$30,876
$30,001–48,000$33,313
$48,001–75,000$34,319
$75,001–110,000$34,673
$110,001+$37,021

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Huston-Tillotson University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate39%
Average SAT1,014
SAT reading (25th–75th percentile)430–590
SAT math (25th–75th percentile)370–570
ACT composite (25th–75th percentile)16–28
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate35%
First-year retention58%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$41,751
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$46,645
Rank in Texas (earnings)79th of 93 similar colleges
Students with Pell grants69%
Students with federal loans81%

Majors and programs at Huston-Tillotson University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (20)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Biology13——
Business Administration, Management and Operations106——
Chemistry2——
Communication and Media Studies5——
Computer and Information Sciences11——
Computer Science8——
Criminal Justice and Corrections18——
Education———
English Language and Literature2——
History2——
Mathematics4——
Mechanical Engineering———
Music3——
Natural Resources Conservation and Research———
Political Science and Government———
Psychology62——
Social Sciences, Other———
Sociology6——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness45——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods23——

Associate's degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations———
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities50——

Master's degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations20——
Educational Administration and Supervision13——

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About Huston-Tillotson University

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationAustin, TX
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates1,005
Student-to-faculty ratio14 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitehtu.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Huston-Tillotson University's acceptance rate?

Huston-Tillotson University admits 39% of applicants, making it selective. Admitted students average 1,014 on the SAT.

How much does Huston-Tillotson University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $37,764 a year (tuition and fees: $26,709). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $32,089 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $30,876.

How much do Huston-Tillotson University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $46,645 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 79th of 93 similar colleges in Texas.

What is Huston-Tillotson University's graduation rate?

35% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 58% of first-year students return for a second year.