Graduate Schools at HSU
Hardin-Simmons University is a Private, 4 years school located in Abilene, TX. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of HSU graduate schools is $15,110. Its tuition is relatively inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Doctoral/Research University), which is $19,134.
Total 374 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Hardin-Simmons University and, of that, 122 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Hardin-Simmons University offers 14 graduate programs and 7 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at HSU graduate schools is $15,110 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.24% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at HSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $14,320 | $12,870 | $1,450 |
| 2022 | $14,870 | $13,230 | $1,640 |
| 2023 | $15,074 | $14,310 | $764 |
| 2024 | $15,074 | $14,310 | $764 |
| 2025 | $15,110 | $14,310 | $800 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $715 |
| 2022 | $735 |
| 2023 | $795 |
| 2024 | $795 |
| 2025 | $795 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,680 | $3,176 | $9,740 | $3,176 |
| 2022 | $9,980 | $3,231 | $9,980 | $3,231 |
| 2023 | $9,980 | $3,192 | $9,980 | $3,192 |
| 2024 | $10,634 | $3,302 | $10,634 | $3,302 |
| 2025 | $11,500 | $3,450 | $11,500 | $3,450 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Hardin-Simmons University offers 63 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 8 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 16 | 7 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 1 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 2 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 63 | 8 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 30 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 19 |
| Business Administration and Management | 18 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 16 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 9 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Organizational Leadership | 8 |
Graduate Student Population
At HSU, there are 1,665 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 374 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 121 male and 253 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.48 to 1. Hardin-Simmons University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 122 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Black or African American | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Hispanic | 67 | 20 | 47 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 235 | 77 | 158 |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Total | 374 | 121 | 253 |