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Howard Payne University

Brownwood, United States, North America

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Howard Payne University

Howard Payne University is a four-year private university located in Brownwood, Texas. Currently the university enrolls 1,400 full-time students. Howard Payne is known for the Douglas MacArthur Academy of Freedom, its Music program and its Christian Studies program. The university is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. HPU founders named the college after Edward Howard Payne, a Missouri resident. Payne, brother in law to John David Robnett, the college's founder, gave the lead monetary gift to start the university. HPU offers more than 50 majors, minors and pre-professional programs within six schools: Science and Math, Business, Christian Studies, Education, Music and Fine Arts, and Humanities. Athletic programs include NCAA Division III football, men's and women's soccer, women's volleyball, men's and women's basketball, women's softball, men's baseball, track, and tennis. The HPU mascot is a yellowjacket named "Buzzsaw". Baptist leaders in Brown County saw a need for a Baptist institution of higher education.

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Tuition Fees Local - Currency
USD
Tuition Fees Local - Amount
18,850
Tuition Fees - International (Average)
18,850
Tuition Fees - Description
Tuition fees are stated on a yearly basis for certain undergraduate degrees and do not include accommodation. These amounts are representative and do not reflect all degrees.
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SAT Score

870
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Total Number of Students
1,290
Number of Academic Staff
94
Student to Staff Ratio
14

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http://www.hputx.edu

University Address

1000 Fisk St.

Brownwood Texas 76801-2794

United States

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