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 of the classroom, we give you a strong foundation to build on the rest of your life.
Our academic programs are designed to foster meaningful discussion around the questions that matter the most and the ideas that shape the world.
NCAA
Division 1
Sports
$38 MILLION
scholarships &
grants awarded
last year
95% OVERof our undergraduates
receive
financial aid
choose your major
We may be small, but our list of majors is long -- 77 to be exact.
2,780
undergraduate students
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16:1
student-faculty ratio
21
average class size
100%+
of classes led by faculty,
not teaching assistants
“A SCHOOL ON THE
RISE, FILLED WITH
EXCITEMENT”
[ First Things ]
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“A SCHOOL
WITH VISION &
INTELLECTUAL
HORSEPOWER”
ETHNICITY
Hispanic 31%
African-American 28%
White 23%
Asian 6%
Other 9%
Bi-racial 3%
“#10 IN BEST VALUE
SCHOOLS - REGIONAL
UNIVERSITIES WEST”
[ US News & World Report ]
#8
50 clubs & organizations
59
countries represented
states represented
46
(Regional Universities - West) *U.S. News & World Reportfor Campus Ethnic Diversity
my faith
OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW IN YOUR FAITH ABOUND AT HCU
“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 Christian development or service opportunities
• RightNow Media – the “Christian Netflix” – is available to all students (alumni, faculty and staff, too)
Intentional Christian support and direction is provided to our students through several programs including a Wednesday worship service that features guest speakers and music led by HCU students, one-on-one spiritual development with HCU faculty and staff members, a regular prayer walk, Christian student organizations, parachurch ministries, numerous service opportunities and Bible study groups. This is just a sampling. See Kaleo Discipleship and Spiritual Life for the complete 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
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“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
Senior Marketing Manager
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.
FILE YOUR FAFSA | Starting Oct. 1 at fafsa.ed.gov | FAFSA Code: 003576 CALL | Speak with one of our admissions counselors at 281-649-3211
or email admissions@hbu.edu
SUBMIT TRANSCRIPT | Through your counselor or registrar
REQUEST INFO | HC.edu/moreinfo
VISIT CAMPUS | HC.edu/visit
VIRTUAL TOUR | HC.edu/#virtualtour
FINANCIAL AID | HC.edu/tuition-aid/
TEST SCORES | Send us your SAT or
ACT scores (Code: 6282 SAT / 4101 ACT)
HC.EDU/APPLY
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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.
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