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.
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 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.
A tenure system is one way University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 2,724 students were enrolled in the school.
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.
University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor
900 College St
Belton, TX 76513-2599
http://www2.umhb.edu
University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 95 | elementary school teaching, physical education teaching, educational administration, music teaching, special ed, education, social studies teaching, science teaching, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 86 | general studies, English, history, sociology, political science, Spanish language |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 68 | registered nursing |
| Business And Management | 66 | business management, marketing, accounting, finance, business, MIS |
| Therapy And Counseling | 47 | psychology, educational psychology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 46 | computer science, computer graphics, information science, computer and info science, data processing tech |
| Science | 31 | biology, chemistry |
| Media | 24 | communication studies |
| Family And Social Work | 15 | social work |
| Religion And Philosophy | 14 | religion, religious music, Christian studies |
| Fine Arts | 12 | fine arts |
| Medical Adminstration | 9 | health care administration |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 8 | sports and fitness management, parks and recreation studies, athletic trainer |
| Mathematics | 6 | mathematics |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 5 | criminal justice and administration |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 3 | drama |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 2 | clinical lab tech |
| Music | 0 | music performance |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 486 | 44 |
| Master's degree | 51 | 11 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 45% |
| Women | 55% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 93% |
| Graduate | 7% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 26% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 95% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 71 % |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,297 | 1,295 | 100% | 501 | 39% |
| Men | 563 | 563 | 100% | 226 | 40% |
| Women | 734 | 732 | 100% | 275 | 38% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 470 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 470 | 570 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 80% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 60% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 13,710 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,710 |
| Room and board | $ 4,200 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,002 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 358800)
University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 15 | 21 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 41 | 36 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 0 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 20 | $60,262 | 14 | $55,996 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 16 | $55,076 | 15 | $49,970 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 17 | $42,768 | 23 | $43,880 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 4 | $35,800 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 55 | $52,450 | 56 | $47,963 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | American Southwest Conference |
| Basketball | American Southwest Conference |
| Baseball | American Southwest Conference |
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Mary Hardin - Baylor Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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