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University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor, Texas

Overview of University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor can be found in Belton, Texas (a small suburb). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Baptist school. University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Post-Master's certificate is the highest degree at the school.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The most common majors at the school are in computer science and engineering.

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Selectivity

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 470 or lower in 2005 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 470 to 570, but ranged both higher and lower.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2005, 2,724 students were enrolled in the school.

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor offers students meal plans. The school student athletes compete in American Southwest Conference competitions.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor
900 College St
Belton, TX 76513-2599
http://www2.umhb.edu

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Programs and Degrees (2005)

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching95elementary school teaching, physical education teaching, educational administration, music teaching, special ed, education, social studies teaching, science teaching, ...
Liberal Arts86general studies, English, history, sociology, political science, Spanish language
Nursing And Emergency Medicine68registered nursing
Business And Management66business management, marketing, accounting, finance, business, MIS
Therapy And Counseling47psychology, educational psychology
Computer Science And Engineering46computer science, computer graphics, information science, computer and info science, data processing tech
Science31biology, chemistry
Media24communication studies
Family And Social Work15social work
Religion And Philosophy14religion, religious music, Christian studies
Fine Arts12fine arts
Medical Adminstration9health care administration
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy8sports and fitness management, parks and recreation studies, athletic trainer
Mathematics6mathematics
Security And Law Enforcement5criminal justice and administration
Drama And Performing Arts3drama
Medical Assistant And Technician2clinical lab tech
Music0music performance

Number of programs and degrees for University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree48644
Master's degree5111

Student Body

In 2005, University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor had a total enrollment of 2,724 students (2,473 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men45%
Women55%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate93%
Graduate7%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White76%
Black12%
Hispanic10%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1931%
20-2126%
22-2418%
25-299%
30-346%
35-393%
40-495%
50-641%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Texas95%

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time71 %

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Room and Board (2005)

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor offers campus housing for 1,184 of its 2,473 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Belton, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,2971,295100%50139%
Men563563100%22640%
Women734732100%27538%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal470570
SAT Math470570
ACT Verbal1925
ACT Math1825
ACT Composite2025

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT80%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT60%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Faculty

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured1521
Non-tenured, but on tenure track4136
Non-tenured and not on tenure track10

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year1*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year20$60,26214$55,996
Associate professoracademic year16$55,07615$49,970
Assistant professoracademic year17$42,76823$43,880
Instructoracademic year2*4$35,800
All faculty totalacademic year55$52,45056$47,963

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
FootballAmerican Southwest Conference
BasketballAmerican Southwest Conference
BaseballAmerican Southwest Conference

University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Finance, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Science/Studies

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Chemistry Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

MUSIC
Music Performance, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Christian Studies
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious/Sacred Music

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Educational Psychology
Psychology, General

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University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor % of degrees in computer science and engineering
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (air force)
NCAA athletic conference member

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