hcu AT-A-GLANCE invites you to experience world-class higher education founded on a Christian worldview. It’s your time to explore your gifts, discover your strengths and find your calling. 17 Inside and outside the classroom, we give you a strong foundation to build on the rest of your life.Our academic programs foster meaningful discussion around the questions that matter most and ideas that shape the world. NCAA Division 1 Sports $47 MILLION scholarships & grants awarded last year 97% OVER undergraduates receive financial aid choose your major We may be small, but our list of majors is long -- 77 to be exact. 2,900 undergraduate students View Complete Listing 17:1 student-faculty ratio 21 average class size “A SCHOOL ON THE RISE, FILLED WITH EXCITEMENT” [ First Things ] [ thebestschools.org ] “A SCHOOL WITH VISION & INTELLECTUAL HORSEPOWER” ETHNICITY Hispanic 39% African-American 26% White 18% Asian 6% Other 8% Bi-racial 3% Hispanic Serving 50 clubs & organizations 43 countries represented states represented 46 institution OFFICIAL my faith OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW IN YOUR FAITH ABOUND “I was ecstatic that a school would unapologetically worship God and lift up His name in everything that it did. HCU is a community, and I feel I joined a family that I could depend on for years to come.” MICHELLE MATHEW 2017 Nursing Graduate truly christian Additional Opportunities to Grow • IGNITE spiritual emphasis week • Scholarships for attending discipleship or service events • RightNow Media “Christian Netflix” available to students Intentional Christian support and direction is provided to students through several programs: Wednesday worship services featuring guest speakers and music, one-on-one spiritual discipleship with faculty and staff, prayer walks, Christian student organizations, parachurch ministries, numerous service opportunities, and Bible study groups - for starters! See Spiritual Life for more listings. WOMEN'S ATHLETICS Basketball Beach Volleyball Cross Country Golf Soccer Softball Track & Field Volleyball MEN'S ATHLETICS Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Track & Field HUSKY ATHLETICS NCAA DIVISION I Read More “Our convictions support and encourage the investigation of the world around us, as well as ordered methods to understand it.” –Dr. Robert Sloan, HCU President The Ten Pillars Commitment to Christian Excellence in Higher Education The Ten Pillars represent the core convictions of HCU. These beliefs and commitments serve as a firm foundation and help to guide the university forward. I. God, the Creator of a Good and Knowable World II. A Plan of Restoration III. The Importance of Human Agency IV. A Renewed People V. A Mandate to Understand the World VI. Learning and Teaching as Discipleship VII. Life, Humanness, Gender, and Marriage VIII. Governmental Institutions IX. The Christian University X. The Mystery of Unity in Christ I “I landed a job at one of the most prestigious firms in the world thanks to leadership training and support from my professors.” Alexa Junek 2013 Marketing Graduate Head of Executive & Event Marketing for Strategic Industries at Amazon Web Services "HCU is such a welcoming community, and you immediately feel like you are a part of the family.” Linh-Le Ving 2020 Psychology Graduate DINING SPOTS n addition to our campus dining options, several student favorite restaurants are a short walk away in the new Pillars shopping center. n addition to our campus dining options, several students favorite restaurants are a short walk away in the new Pillars shopping center. START TODAY TEST SCORES | Send us your SAT or ACT scores (Code: 6282 SAT / 4101 ACT) APPLY NOW SUBMIT TRANSCRIPT | Through your counselor or registrar FILE YOUR FAFSA | Starting Oct. 1 at StudentAid.gov/FAFSA | FAFSA Code: 003576 CALL | Speak with your admissions counselor at 281-649-3211 We invite you to visit HCU to discover if our home is a good fit for you. To make it convenient for you, we offer several different ways to visit the campus. HCU PREVIEW | Find out everything you need to know about HCU! PERSONAL TOURS | Schedule an appointment to tour HCU. TRANSFER ON-SITE I Get accepted on-site and make transferring easy. VIRTUAL TOUR I Can’t go to campus? Take a virtual tour. Request INFO chevron_right VISIT CAMPUS chevron_right VIRTUAL TOUR chevron_right Financial Aid chevron_right