Christian college
#1 Christian colleges with the strongest missions and service in AmericaUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Baptist
Real cost
Average price after aid $26,106 a year
Median debt at graduation: $26,000 (all students)
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The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is a Christian university in Belton, Texas, that describes a commitment to a Baptist vision for education. Chapel is held on Wednesdays at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. in Walton Chapel and is livestreamed, and chapel credit is required of undergraduates by class standing. The core requires two Bible courses, Engaging the Old Testament and Engaging the New Testament.
Faith life at a glance
A week at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
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In the college’s own words
Source: umhb.edu“Our goals are to help students to grow in Christian faith, give in Gospel-motivated community service, and go into the world to share the transformative love of Jesus.”
Source: umhb.edu“Our students will be serving at domestic and international locations.”
Questions students ask
Do I have to go to chapel?
Incoming freshmen must earn Credit for Chapel (UMHB 1002) during four semesters.
Source: umhb.smartcatalogiq.comWhat's a normal week?
Chapel meets Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. in Walton Chapel, and both services are livestreamed.
Source: umhb.smartcatalogiq.comWhere do I find community?
Students are encouraged to find a local church and get plugged in, and small groups help them build community.
Source: umhb.eduCan I serve or go on mission trips?
Students serve at domestic and international locations, including teams partnering with Living and Learning International.
Source: umhb.eduRankings
Where this college places on our top lists. Lists are worked out from official data and our faith research; places in the top quarter of each list are shown. See every list
In America
- Christian colleges with the strongest missions and service in America#1 of 135
- Christian colleges that spend the most on teaching in America#27 of 132
In Texas
Academic Excellence
Each measure counts for the share shown.
- Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.49%
- First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.62%
- Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,099 · ACT 22.5
- Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.17 to 1
- Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$11,301
Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.
Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))
Faith scorecard
Each area’s grade and what we found. Tap an area to see the findings and their sources.
Worship and chapel
69 of 100 points · 5 of 7 found
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Chapel services during the weekOnce a week (One weekday (Wednesday) with chapel services at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. recorded as one weekday.)
Sources (2)
- Chapel | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Wednesday chapel services are livestreamed weekly. The 10am service is available here, and the 11am service here.”
- Chapel Attendance Requirements | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/course-descriptions/chapel-umhb-1002/chapel-attendance-requirements · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“live chapel services on Wednesdays at both 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.”
- Chapel | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Chapel attendance expected of studentsRequired, with a set number of services each term (Chapel credit is required, by class standing (four semesters for entering freshmen, one for seniors entering with 90 or more hours).)
Sources (1)
- Chapel Attendance Requirements | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/course-descriptions/chapel-umhb-1002/chapel-attendance-requirements · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Incoming Freshmen must earn “Credit” for Chapel (UMHB 1002) during four semesters at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.”
- Chapel Attendance Requirements | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/course-descriptions/chapel-umhb-1002/chapel-attendance-requirements · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Student worship nights or praise servicesEvery week (UMHB33 Thursday Nights (a men's ministry with worship) meets every Thursday.)
Sources (1)
- Thursday Nights | UMHB33 | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/affiliated-ministries/umhb33/thursday-nights · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“every Thursday is a mix of meaningful and memorable.”
“Your small group becomes your crew”
- Thursday Nights | UMHB33 | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/affiliated-ministries/umhb33/thursday-nights · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Prayer opportunities (prayer rooms, prayer groups, days or weeks of prayer)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Campus pastors or chaplains serving studentsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.A chapel or worship space on campusYes
Sources (1)
- Chapel - Dr. Katie Fruge | UMHB Eventsevents.umhb.edu/event/chapel-8243 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Walton Chapel, Chapel”
- Chapel - Dr. Katie Fruge | UMHB Eventsevents.umhb.edu/event/chapel-8243 · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Published weekly schedule of chapel, worship and prayer1 or 2 times a week (2 weekly times documented: 2 chapel, 0 worship night, 0 prayer.)Computed from the verified chapel services, worship nights and prayer times listed on the college's page (each day a time is offered counts once).
Bible and theology
73 of 100 points · 4 of 6 found
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Bible or theology courses required of all bachelor's students2 courses (Two Bible courses in the core, Engaging the Old Testament and Engaging the New Testament 2025-26 core list, the newest edition found.)
Sources (1)
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Christian Studies - 6 hours CSBS 1311 | Engaging the Old Testament | 3 | CSBS 1312 | Engaging the New Testament | 3”
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Required courses include study of the Old and New TestamentsRequired of all students
Sources (1)
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Christian Studies - 6 hours CSBS 1311 | Engaging the Old Testament | 3 | CSBS 1312 | Engaging the New Testament | 3”
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Christian worldview or faith-and-learning courses requiredNone required
Sources (1)
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Christian Studies - 6 hours CSBS 1311 | Engaging the Old Testament | 3 | CSBS 1312 | Engaging the New Testament | 3”
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in academic or faculty policy)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Bible, theology or ministry major offeredYes
Sources (1)
- Theology | Christian Studies | UMHBumhb.edu/programs/christian-studies · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies receive a broad liberal arts education, as well as the ability to select from a wide variety of courses that reflect their interests including specializations in biblical studies”
- Theology | Christian Studies | UMHBumhb.edu/programs/christian-studies · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.A published statement of faithNot enough information: not found in official sources.
Christian community
Not enough information · 3 of 7 found
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Spiritual life staff (pastors, ministers and professional staff)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Retreats or spiritual emphasis weeks each yearNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Partly: Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.Bible studies, small groups and Christian student organizationsA few (Baptist Student Ministry, UMHB33 small groups and Chapel Worship are listed.)
Sources (2)
- Baptist Student Ministry | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/bsm · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“bsm@umhb.edu • (254) 295-4273”
- Thursday Nights | UMHB33 | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/affiliated-ministries/umhb33/thursday-nights · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Your small group becomes your crew”
- Baptist Student Ministry | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/bsm · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Faculty affirm the college's statement of faithNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Faith life in residence halls (hall Bible studies, resident ministry leaders)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Help finding a local church (church fairs, rides, partner churches)Yes
Sources (1)
- Local Churches | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/bsm/local-churches · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Find a local church and get plugged in!”
- Local Churches | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/bsm/local-churches · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Office or senior leader for spiritual life or Christian missionYes
Sources (1)
- Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/home · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“The Spiritual Life Department spiritually engages students in ways that seek to enrich their lives”
- Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/home · verified Oct. 20, 2026
Missions and service
100 of 100 points · 5 of 6 found
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Service or outreach officeYes
Sources (1)
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Our students will be serving at domestic and international locations.”
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Not enough information: Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.Service hours or service-learning in the curriculumNot enough information: not found in official sources.
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Missions trips offered to studentsMany each year (Winter, summer and Missions Emphasis Week teams are listed each year.)
Sources (1)
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Our students will be serving at domestic and international locations.”
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Partnerships with local churches and ministries for serviceMany
Sources (1)
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“This team will be partnering with Living and Learning International”
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Cross-cultural or global ministry programsMany
Sources (1)
- Summer Global Outreach Teams | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach/mew-events-and-seminars · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Our team will be serving with Living and Learning International by serving anti-trafficking victims and refugees.”
- Summer Global Outreach Teams | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach/mew-events-and-seminars · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Yes: Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.Service explicitly rooted in the Christian missionYes
Sources (1)
- Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/home · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Our goals are to help students to grow in Christian faith, give in Gospel-motivated community service, and go into the world to share the transformative love of Jesus.”
- Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/home · verified Oct. 20, 2026
Strengths
- Chapel services are held on campus each Wednesday at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m., and are livestreamed.
Sources (2)
- Chapel | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Wednesday chapel services are livestreamed weekly. The 10am service is available here, and the 11am service here.”
- Chapel Attendance Requirements | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/course-descriptions/chapel-umhb-1002/chapel-attendance-requirements · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“live chapel services on Wednesdays at both 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.”
- Chapel | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Chapel credit is required of undergraduates, with requirements set by class standing.
Sources (1)
- Chapel Attendance Requirements | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/course-descriptions/chapel-umhb-1002/chapel-attendance-requirements · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Incoming Freshmen must earn “Credit” for Chapel (UMHB 1002) during four semesters at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.”
- Chapel Attendance Requirements | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/course-descriptions/chapel-umhb-1002/chapel-attendance-requirements · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Global Outreach runs domestic and international service teams with outside partners.
Sources (1)
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Our students will be serving at domestic and international locations.”
“This team will be partnering with Living and Learning International”
- Global Outreach | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/global-outreach · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- A Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies with a biblical studies specialization is offered.
Sources (1)
- Theology | Christian Studies | UMHBumhb.edu/programs/christian-studies · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies receive a broad liberal arts education, as well as the ability to select from a wide variety of courses that reflect their interests including specializations in biblical studies”
- Theology | Christian Studies | UMHBumhb.edu/programs/christian-studies · verified Oct. 20, 2026
Concerns
- The core requires two Bible courses and no separate worldview or faith-and-learning course.
Sources (1)
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Christian Studies - 6 hours CSBS 1311 | Engaging the Old Testament | 3 | CSBS 1312 | Engaging the New Testament | 3”
- Core Courses | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/core-courses-required-for-all-undergraduate-degrees/copy-of-copy-of-core-courses · verified Oct. 20, 2026
- Chapel is once a week on one day, not several times a week.
Sources (1)
- Chapel | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Wednesday chapel services are livestreamed weekly. The 10am service is available here, and the 11am service here.”
- Chapel | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
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Campus ministry home
Spiritual Life Department and Baptist Student Ministry, Bawcom Student Union
- Address: 900 College Street, Box 8414, Belton, TX 76513
- Location: On campus
- Facilities: office in the Bawcom Student Union, chapel (Walton Chapel)
Source: umhb.edu, verified Oct. 20, 2026, umhb.edu, verified Oct. 20, 2026
Campus ministry
Sources (2)
- Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/home · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“The Spiritual Life Department spiritually engages students in ways that seek to enrich their lives”
- Baptist Student Ministry | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/bsm · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Location: Bawcom 1032 (1st Floor)”
Christian clubs and student life
4 groups and regular activities · 3 on campus, 1 off campus
Service 1
- Global Outreach teamsOff campusDomestic and international service teams, including winter and summer teams.
Faith formation 1
- UMHB33 Thursday NightsOn campusThursdaysWeekly men's gathering with worship, small groups, game nights and food.
Clubs and groups 1
- Baptist Student MinistryOn campusA student community that exists to spiritually engage students at UMHB.
Worship and prayer 1
- Chapel WorshipOn campusStudent-led worship team for chapel.
Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the church. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.
Chapel, worship and prayer
Confirm with the campus ministry
Chapel 2
- Wednesday10:00 AMWalton Chapel · Live attendance; livestreamed weekly.
- Wednesday11:00 AMWalton Chapel · Second live chapel service; livestreamed weekly.
Times come only from official campus ministry, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 20, 2026.
Sources for these times (2)
- Chapel | Spiritual Life | UMHBumhb.edu/students/spiritual-life/chapel · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“Wednesday chapel services are livestreamed weekly. The 10am service is available here, and the 11am service here.”
- Chapel Attendance Requirements | UMHB Catalog 2025-2026umhb.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/course-descriptions/chapel-umhb-1002/chapel-attendance-requirements · verified Oct. 20, 2026
“live chapel services on Wednesdays at both 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.”
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What families pay, by income
Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.
| Family income | Price after aid |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | |
| Over $110,000 |
Full cost of attendance before aid: $46,874 a year.
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Cost and value
Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 3,024 |
|---|---|
| Men and women College Scorecard, fall 2023 | Men 38% · Women 62% |
| First-generation students College Scorecard | 32% |
| First-year students from another state IPEDS, fall 2023 | 3% |
| Total students | 3,520 |
| Average net price (per year) After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid | $26,106 |
| Cost of attendance (per year) | $46,874 |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $26,000 |
| Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time | 49% |
| Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients College Scorecard, within 6 years | 51% |
| Graduation rate for first-generation students College Scorecard, within 6 years | 49% |
| Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years College Scorecard, within 3 years | 58% |
| First-year retention | 62% |
| Median earnings 10 years after entry | $56,132 |
| Admission rate | 96% |
| Application fee IPEDS, 2023–24 | $35 |
| Typical rent HUD fair market rent, FY2026 | About $990 a month for a one-bedroom |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 40% |
| Average SAT | 1099 |
|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 490–610 |
| SAT math | 470–590 |
| ACT composite | 19–26 |
| Test policy | Considered but not required |
Value index: 44 / 100 (how it’s computed)
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Earnings by major
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).
| Major | Median earnings |
|---|---|
| Nursing | |
| Accounting | |
| Computer science | |
| Business administration | |
| Marketing | |
| Biology | |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | |
| Secondary education | |
| Kinesiology and exercise science | |
| Criminal justice | |
| Teacher education | |
| Liberal arts | |
| Social work | |
| Communication studies | |
| Clinical and counseling psychology |
Also offered (no earnings published yet): Area studies, Arts management, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computing and information science, Design, Engineering (general), English, Entrepreneurship, Film and video, Finance, Fine arts, General studies, History, International business, Management information systems, Managerial economics, Mathematics, Music, Pastoral counseling, Political science, Pre-health, Public health, Religious Music and Worship, Religious studies, Romance languages, Sociology, Software and media applications, Special education.
What students study most
Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).
| Field | Share of degrees |
|---|---|
| Health professions | |
| Business | |
| Biology | |
| Education | |
| Parks, recreation and fitness |
Campus facts
| School colors | |
|---|---|
| Setting | Suburb |
| Part-time undergraduates | 5% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and older | 9% |
| On-campus room and board (per year) | $13,224 |
| Sports | NCAA Division III · American Southwest Conference |
| ROTC | Army · Air Force |
| Study abroad | Offered |
| Students per faculty member | 17 to 1 |
| Undergraduates registered with the disability office | About 11%IPEDS, 2023–24 |
| Disability services | Visit the office’s pageThe college’s own page |
| Faculty who are full-time | 48%College Scorecard, fall 2023 |
| Endowment per student | $34,036IPEDS, 2023, per student |
| Dorm space | For about 68% of studentsBeds per undergraduate; not who lives on campus |
| Nearest airport with airline service | Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK)About 22 miles away · about 45 minutes by car |
| Nearest major airport | Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)About 61 miles away |
| Town population | 24,356Census, 2020–2024 |
| Nearest city of 250,000 people or more | AustinAbout 56 miles away · about 1 hour 10 minutes by car |
| Typical weather | 48°F in January · 84°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Stillhouse Hollow Dam, TX, about 4 miles away |
Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors. None of this changes the faith grades.
Campus safety reports
On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.
| Category | This campus | U.S. rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rape | 1.51 | 0.07 |
| Robbery | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Aggravated assault | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Burglary | 0.30 | 0.08 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3.31 | 0.15 |
Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.
Christian churches nearby
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Questions families ask
- Is University of Mary Hardin-Baylor a Christian college?
- Yes. University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is a Christian college.
- What is University of Mary Hardin-Baylor’s Compass Score?
- 74 out of 100 (grade B). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.
- Where is chapel held at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor?
- Chapel is listed at Walton Chapel. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the college’s spiritual life office before you go.
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- IPEDS unit ID 226471
- Carnegie classification: Doctoral/professional university
- Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
- Religious affiliation (IPEDS): Baptist
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