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President Dr. Jerry G. Bawcom
International Student Coordinator
Elizabeth Tanaka
Address 900 College Street
Belton,Texas 76513-9989
Established 1845
Website www.umhb.edu
School Population
Total number of students: 2700
Number of countries represented: 9
Student-Faculty ratio: 15:1
Tuition, Fees,
Room & Board: $23,000 |
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University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
For nearly 160 years, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor has provided a personalized approach to education that has helped students prepare for exceptional careers and lives.
Quality Education:
- Number of Majors: 57 bachelors & 9 Masters
- Consistantly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of America’s best liberal arts colleges.
- College of Business is recognized as a scholastic partner by the Wall Street Journal (only the top business programs in the country have been recognized as such.)
- In business 75% of seniors have jobs within 6 months of graduation
- 100% of the faculty members hold a doctorate or the highest degree offered in their field
Famous Alumni:
- Jon (’94) and Tiffany (’96) Howard, entrepreneurs - started Triangle Technology in Austin, TX. This company has been profiled in several business and technology magazines.
- Luci Swindoll class of ‘55 is a national and international speaker with Women of Faith.
- Miriam Ferguson - First woman Governor of Texas
Accreditation:
- UMHB is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- National Educational Agency for the College of Education
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing
- Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas
- Council on Social Work Education
- Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (Graduate program accreditation)
Bachelor Degree Programs (short list)
- Art
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Graphic Design
- Computer Science
- Finance/Economics
- Education
- Information Systems
- History/Pre-Law
- Medical Technology
- Psychology
- Sociology
University Opportunities
- Internship opportunities and praticum are available
- International Scholarship = $2,000 per year for 4 years
- Honors Scholarship (Based on SAT) =
1130+: $2,000 per year for 4 years
1320+: $5,000 per year for 4 years
University Environment
- Safety measures: 24 hour security police
- Area population: 68,000
- 50 minutes north of Austin, Texas the state’s capital
- Average climate during year:
Average rainfall: 24.4 inches
Average annual temp: 64.6 Fahrenheit
Average high temp: 73F (95F in July)
Average low temp: 46F (30F in Jan)
- Airport access: Killeen Regional Airport (GRK)
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