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Huston-Tillotson University

#676 in US ranking Austin, TX
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$37,764
Tuition & fees
$15,215
Avg. aid
$6,878
Receiving aid
96%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
39%
SAT range
800–1160
ACT range
16–28

Outcomes

Graduation rate
34%

What are the popular events and traditions at Huston-Tillotson University?

Charter Day, Coronation, and Graduation Day are among Huston-Tillotson's documented campus events. They serve different purposes: Charter Day marks institutional history, Coronation is a student-life ceremony, and graduation recognizes students completing their studies.

These occasions connect the university's historical identity with the current student community. Specific activities, dates, and participation arrangements can change from year to year, so students looking to attend or take part should rely on the current campus events calendar.

What are the student housing and dining options at Huston-Tillotson University?

Huston-Tillotson offers college-operated housing to undergraduates, but the availability of a residence-hall option is not a guarantee of placement. Students should check current eligibility, application steps, deadlines, and space availability before relying on campus housing in an enrollment budget.

Dining costs depend on the meal-plan arrangement a student selects or is required to purchase. Residents should review the current housing agreement and dining terms together, including payment deadlines and what happens if plans change. Students considering off-campus housing should budget separately for transportation, utilities, and lease obligations; those expenses may differ substantially from a published room-and-board estimate.

Huston-Tillotson University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

No

Huston-Tillotson University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Campus size
23 acres

Huston-Tillotson University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Huston-Tillotson University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Downs-Jones Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Huston-Tillotson University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Huston-Tillotson University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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