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Houston Christian University

Houston, TX·Private·~84% acceptance

Houston Christian University is a private university in Houston, TX. Admissions are accessible, with about 84% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $20,629 per year after financial aid. About 49% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $55,933 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$20,629/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $50,082
Aid cuts ~$29,453/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
Nov 1
RD
Aug 1

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Admissions
GPA range3.32–3.82
SAT (middle 50%)990–1190
ACT (middle 50%)17–24
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
49%
graduation rate
69%
freshman retention
$44,595
median earnings, 6yr
$55,933
median earnings, 10yr
How Houston Christian reads an application

What Houston Christian requires

Required
Grades (GPA)Course rigorTOEFL / English proficiency
Considered
Class rankTest scoresRecommendationsApplication essaysAlumni relation (legacy)

From federal IPEDS data — what Houston Christian requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is Houston Christian University's acceptance rate?
Houston Christian University admits about 84% of applicants.
How much does Houston Christian University cost?
At Houston Christian University, the average net price after aid is about $20,629 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $50,082 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Houston Christian University?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 990–1190 on the SAT and 17–24 on the ACT.
What are Houston Christian University's application deadlines?
Houston Christian University's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 1, Regular Decision around Aug 1. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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