Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

90%

Acceptance rate

1,064

SAT Average

$21,031

Avg net price

1,275

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,064

SAT Reading/Writing510–600

SAT Math500–590

ACT Composite19–26

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 292Master’s 80Doctoral 41	292	80	41
Bachelor’s 65Master’s 9Doctoral 4	65	9	4
Bachelor’s 45Master’s 20Doctoral None reported	45	20	None reported
Bachelor’s 27Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	27	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 25Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	25	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 22Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	22	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 20Master’s 46Doctoral 37	20	46	37
Bachelor’s 17Master’s 5Doctoral None reported	17	5	None reported
Bachelor’s 15Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	15	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 12Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	12	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	11	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	9	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 8Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	8	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 5Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	5	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 4Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	4	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	1	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported

Degrees awarded

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division III
Primary conference: American Southwest Conference

Projected sponsored sports18

BaseballFootball — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's TennisMen's Track, Indoor

Athletic participation

535 unique student-athletes · 18 varsity teams

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $31,920
Required fees: $1,040
Food and housing: $11,500
Books and supplies: $1,226
Other expenses: $3,450
Total: $49,136

Total by year

$43,3462019–2019–20
$45,0202020–2120–21
$45,9572021–2221–22
$45,9192022–2322–23
$46,6822023–2423–24
$49,1362024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $21,031 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation39%

6-year graduation50%

Retention rate65%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$54,771

Median debt$24,711

Campus

Enrollment1,275

Student-faculty ratio15:1

SettingCity

HSI

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

Hardin-Simmons UniversityView names for Hardin-Simmons University

NCAA program details

Projected sponsored sports18

Athletic participation

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

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