Texas

Huston-Tillotson University

Austin, Texas

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1875Large cityHBCUSEVP certified
Huston-Tillotson University campus
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About

Huston–Tillotson University (HT) is a private historically Black university in Austin, Texas, United States. Established in 1875, it was the first institution of higher learning in Austin. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the United Church of Christ, and the United Negro College Fund. Huston–Tillotson University awards bachelor's degrees in business, education, the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, science, and technology and a master's degree in educational leadership. It also offers alternative teacher certification and academic programs for undergraduates interested in pursuing post-graduate degrees in law and medicine.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$26,709
Estimated total for international students
US$37,764
Net price calculatorhtu.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,005
Graduate students
35
International undergraduates
19%
Students per teacher
14 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
39%
SAT
Reading and writing 430–590 · Maths 370–570
ACT
16–28

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$46,645

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (24)

Bachelor's degrees20 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEducation, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralHistoryMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralSocial Sciences, OtherSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsEducational Administration and Supervision
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.