Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Abilene, TX. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.

The HSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $31,686 for the academic year 2023-2024. 97% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $21,790.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 1,765 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).

HSU's acceptance rate is 96.98% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.01%. The median SAT scores is 1075 and the ACT socre is 20.

HSU ranked 53rd in Texas Colleges rankings. Hardin-Simmons University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Hardin-Simmons University is $31,686. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,074.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $31,686 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,074.

Undergraduate$31,686
Graduate$15,074
Undergraduate$31,686
Graduate$15,074

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »96.98% Acceptance Rate / 15.01% Yield
Test Scores »1,075 SAT / 20 ACT
Graduation Rate »57%
Transfer-out Rate33%
Retention Rate64%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.25% (16 to 1)
Student Population »1,765 (1,347 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$21,790

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Hardin-Simmons University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at HSU
Learning Opportunities
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Hardin-Simmons University Directory Information

Address2200 Hickory, Abilene, TX 79698-0001
Phone325-670-1000
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
Net Price CalculatorNet Price Calculator
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral / Research University
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

Tools for analyzing and comparing HSU

Ratings & Review

Share your experiences and thoughts about Hardin-Simmons University. It will be a great help to applicants and prospective students!