Marketing
Ranked #335 of 354 for valueMarketing · 21 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $64,581
- Ranked-college median: $67,486
- Median debt
- $27,000
- Ranked-college median: $19,523

Belton, TX, United States
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor's acceptance rate is 95.8% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 14,587 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Belton, TX, with 2,759 students. The average net price after grants is $29,143 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 46.8%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $59,613.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 95.8% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 14,491 of 14,587 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 490–610, SAT Math 470–590, ACT 19–26. Admissions details
Larger than 65% of colleges
National median 1,603
Religious affiliation: Baptist(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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5.9% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
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Bachelor's majors where University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Marketing · 21 graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 47 graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 30 graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 135 graduates
Biology, General · 34 graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations · 45 graduates
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · 47 graduates
Total students
2,759
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University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TX, United States
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University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX, United States
Small suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
Nearest major cityAustin, TX · about 58 mi
In the city250 mi
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Baptist
Affiliated with a Baptist convention.
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Religious affiliation
Affiliated with a faith tradition.
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NCAA Division III · No athletic scholarships; athletes balance sports and academics.
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Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $29,143 a year after aid
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Compare with Dallas Baptist UniversityUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor admitted 95.8% of 14,587 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is $33,140 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $29,143 a year.
The average net price at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $29,143 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
46.8% of first-time, full-time students at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Dallas Baptist University, Hardin-Simmons University, and East Texas Baptist University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
Enrollment 2,403 students, close to 2,759
Profile closeness83/100
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX
Graduation rate 44%, close to 47%
Profile closeness78/100
East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX
Graduation rate 45%, close to 47%
Profile closeness66/100
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
Enrollment 2,041 students, close to 2,759
Profile closeness56/100
Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX
Average net price $26,563, close to $29,143
Profile closeness53/100
Baylor University
Waco, TX
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness20/100
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
Graduation rate 55%, close to 47%
Profile closeness82/100
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
Graduation rate 50%, close to 47%
Profile closeness74/100
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