College Advisor HubAcceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
716
Graduation Rate
31%
Student-Faculty Ratio
10:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$48,376
Retention Rate
55%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)880–1100
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)18–25
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$33,322
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,322
Avg Net Price
$25,255
Room & Board
$10,074
Total COA
$44,579
Median Debt
$26,793
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$20,589
$30,001–48,000
$22,305
$48,001–75,000
$26,844
$75,001–110,000
$29,620
$110,001+
$29,652
Pell Grant Rate: 42%
Federal Loan Rate: 66%
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Sticker Price$43,396
Estimated Net Price$25,255 (avg)
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Howard Payne University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
31%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$48,376
Retention Rate
55%
Median Debt
$26,793
Top Programs
Education
24.6%
Business & Marketing
16.1%
Social Sciences
11.9%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
11.0%
Health Professions
8.5%
Theology
5.9%
Biology
5.1%
Computer Science
3.4%
Communication
2.5%
History
2.5%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 27 | $44,151 |
| Criminology | 18 | $44,153 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 14 | $38,059 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 13 | $39,426 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 11 | $40,076 |
| Biology, General | 7 | — |
| Psychology, General | 7 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 6 | — |
| Social Work | 6 | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 5 | — |
| Marketing | 5 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 4 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 4 | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | 4 | — |
Demographics
Men 53%Women 47%
White
53.1%
Black
9.9%
Hispanic
27.2%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More
4.9%
International
0.1%
Application Info
Deadlines
ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.