Hardin-Simmons University Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Midsize city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
1,283 students
Near the national median
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 47.4%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassDoctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- AthleticsNCAA Division III
Nearby college towns
- Cisco44.1 mi
- Ranger61.2 mi
- Brownwood68.5 mi
- Snyder70.1 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Hardin-Simmons University, the largest reported group is White (54.6%), followed by Hispanic (25.6%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 1% |
| Black | 10.4% | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 25.6% | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| White | 54.6% | 92.8% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 1% |
| Non-resident | 3.2% | 0% |
| Unknown | 0.5% | 0% |
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Did you know? Hardin-Simmons University
- 90%Hardin-Simmons University admitted 2,010 of 2,125 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 19.3%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 388 of 2,010.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $19,731average net price after grants for aided students, against $34,260 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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