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Howard Payne University

Brownwood, TX 76801Town: RemoteUNITID 225548

Private nonprofit 4-yearBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse FieldsHispanic-servingBaptistSpecialty: Health Professions 16%Specialty: Education 14%Specialty: Business 14%
Undergraduates
713
Graduate students
58
Admit rate
67%
Average net price
$23.6k
Graduation rate
28%
Retention rate
52%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$48.4k
Median debt
$26.8k
Student : faculty
10:1
Value score*
37th pct.
Programs offered
49
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
South · West South Central
Setting
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Carnegie
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Size & setting
Four-year, very small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.