Huston – Tillotson University

1000 Fisk St., Brownwood, TX

Huston - Tillotson University is a nonprofit private historically black institution located in Austin, TX. Many historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) were established after the civil war to provide newly freed African Americans with educational opportunities.

The school's Protestant affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. The school enrolls 900 students yearly, allowing for a more personalized education.

A list of some of the popular programs are:

• Business Administration
• Kinesiology And Exercise Science
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Law and Justice Administration
• Psychology

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, transcripts, records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office.

The majority of students admitted to Huston - Tillotson University have an SAT score between 710 - 920, or an ACT score between 14 - 20. This school accepts roughly 90% of applicants. Of those admitted, around 29% registered for enrollment.

The cost of tuition is close to $14,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus for a cost of $3,300 annually. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements.

Huston - Tillotson University has a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NAIA. Sports available may include the following:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Soccer (NAIA Division I)
• Softball (NAIA Division I)

To see a full list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please take a look at the school's website at www.htu.edu.