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Houston Baptist University

Houston Baptist University
7502 Fondren Road
Houston, TX 77074-3298

Official telephone: (281) 649-3000
Fax number: (281) 649-3217

Website: www.hbu.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Sherry Byrd,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 281 649-3389
FAFSA number: 003576

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $17,466; $17,466 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on per credit hour
Additional required fees: $270
Book fees: $1,305
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,668
Combined room and board expenses: $4,995 - $4,995

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1noApril 15

Applied for financial aid:
67% of first-year students
67% of full-time undergraduates
47% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
82% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
80% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
96% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
97% of first-year students
93% of full-time undergraduates
92% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
81% of first-year students
81% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
44% of first-year students
31% of full-time undergraduates
12% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
18% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
11% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
64% for first-year students
61% for full-time undergraduates
56% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$13,128 for first-year students
$13,838 for full-time undergraduates
$13,650 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$8,494 for first-year students
$7,826 for full-time undergraduates
$5,834 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,515 for first-year students
$6,783 for full-time undergraduates
$7,999 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,774 for first-year students
$3,570 for full-time undergraduates
$4,396 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
31% of first-year students
23% of full-time undergraduates
15% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$5,825 for first-year students
$6,233 for full-time undergraduates
$4,015 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
5% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$9,442 for first-year students
$14,205 for full-time undergraduates
$11,255 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 0%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • State Loans
  • Private, non federal
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 0%
Types of payment plans:
  • guaranteed tuition
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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