Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX · private nonprofit · 713 undergraduates
Howard Payne University is a private nonprofit university in Brownwood, TX with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 67% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
67%
SAT (middle 50%)
880–1160
ACT (middle 50%)
16–27
Avg net price
$23,627/yr
sticker $46,766
Graduation rate
28%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
713
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What is Howard Payne University's acceptance rate?
Howard Payne University has an acceptance rate of about 67%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Howard Payne University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Howard Payne University scored between 880–1160 on the SAT (ACT 16–27).
How much does Howard Payne University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $23,627 per year at Howard Payne University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $46,766.
What is the graduation rate at Howard Payne University?
About 28% of students at Howard Payne University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.