Offered Programs at HBU
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
117
Total Number of Online Programs
34
Total Number of Completers
985
Houston Baptist University offers 117 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 61 Bachelor's, 34 Master's, 4 Doctorate (research), 14 Post-BS Certificate programs .
It also offers its programs via online learning and 34 programs are available through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 9 Bachelor's, 10 Master's, 2 Doctorate (research), 10 Post-BS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 985 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Houston Baptist University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 556 Bachelor's, 390 Master's, 30 Doctorate (research), and 3 Post-BS Certificate were awareded by HBU.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers
Bachelor's 61 9 556 Master's 34 10 390 Doctorate (research) 4 2 30 Post-BS Certificate 14 10 3 Total 117 34 985
The following table shows the best programs at Houston Baptist University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $67,600 Accounting $55,900 Business Administration and Management $32,600 Psychology $28,100 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies $27,400
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Business Administration and Management $75,100 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration $71,200 Business/Commerce $67,900 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services $52,600 Curriculum and Instruction $49,100
The following table lists the popular programs at Houston Baptist University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 184 $67,600 Psychology 45 $28,100 Biology/Biological Sciences 35 - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 33 $27,400 Kinesiology and Exercise Science 29 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 47 $71,200 Curriculum and Instruction 43 $49,100 Educational Leadership and Administration 21 - Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 18 - Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 6 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 15 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at HBU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
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4 completers - Mass Communication/Media Studies ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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4 completers - Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 0 - Computer Science ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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21 completers - Bilingual and Multilingual Education ✕ 2 - Special Education and Teaching ✕ 0 - Elementary Education and Teaching ✕ 9 - Art Teacher Education ✕ 0 - English/Language Arts Teacher Education ✕ 1 - Mathematics Teacher Education ✕ 2 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 3 - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching ✕ 0 - Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education ✕ 1 - Social Studies Teacher Education ✕ 1 - Biology Teacher Education ✕ 0 - History Teacher Education ✕ 1 - Spanish Language Teacher Education ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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7 completers - Engineering ✕ 3 - Electrical and Electronics Engineering ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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1 completers - Spanish Language and Literature ✕ 1 - Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 0 - Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies
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0 completers - Human Development and Family Studies ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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11 completers - English Language and Literature ✕ 2 - Writing ✕ 4 - Creative Writing ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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1 completers - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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57 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 42 - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ✕ 15 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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1 completers - Mathematics ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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0 completers - Behavioral Sciences ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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30 completers - Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✕ 8 - Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✕ 22 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
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4 completers - Philosophy ✕ 1 - Christian Studies ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations
✔ (3 completers)
16 completers - Bible/Biblical Studies ✔ 7 - Theology/Theological Studies ✔ 6 - Divinity/Ministry ✔ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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3 completers - Chemistry ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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49 completers $28,100 Psychology ✕ 49 $28,100
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)
8 completers - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 8 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
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2 completers - Political Science and Government ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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26 completers - Design and Visual Communications ✕ 5 - Graphic Design ✕ 2 - Film/Cinema/Video Studies ✕ 11 - Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 3 - Music ✕ 4 - Keyboard Instruments ✕ 0 - Voice and Opera ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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109 completers - Art Therapy/Therapist ✕ 1 - Bioethics/Medical Ethics ✕ 11 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 97 $67,600
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ (4 completers)
96 completers - Business Administration and Management ✔ 35 $32,600 Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) ✔ 8 - Accounting ✕ 9 $55,900 Finance ✕ 16 - International Business/Trade/Commerce ✔ 15 - Marketing/Marketing Management ✔ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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3 completers -
History ✕ 3 - Total 556
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (2 completers)
64 completers - Bilingual and Multilingual Education ✕ 0 - Curriculum and Instruction ✕ 26 $49,100 Educational Leadership and Administration ✔ 8 - Higher Education/Higher Education Administration ✕ 3 - Educational/Instructional Technology ✔ 15 - Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement ✕ 4 - Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✕ 1 $52,600 Reading Teacher Education ✕ 6 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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3 completers - Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 2 - Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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8 completers - Creative Writing ✕ 8 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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1 completers - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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1 completers - Behavioral Sciences ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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14 completers - Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✕ 14 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
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1 completers - Philosophy ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations
✔ (3 completers)
50 completers - Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology ✔ 1 - Theology/Theological Studies ✔ 28 - Divinity/Ministry ✔ 21 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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42 completers $32,200 Psychology ✕ 38 $32,200 Counseling Psychology ✕ 4 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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21 completers - Playwriting and Screenwriting ✕ 8 - Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (3 completers)
95 completers - Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling ✔ 14 - Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling ✔ 6 - Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling ✕ 3 - Mental Health Counseling/Counselor ✔ 20 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 52 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ (2 completers)
87 completers $67,900 Business Administration and Management ✕ 51 $75,100 Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies ✔ 7 - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✔ 29 $71,200 Management Science ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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3 completers -
History ✕ 3 - Total 390
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (1 completers)
26 completers - Administration of Special Education ✕ 4 - Superintendency and Educational System Administration ✔ 22 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations
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0 completers - Divinity/Ministry ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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4 completers -
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling ✔ 4 - Total 30
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (1 completers)
0 completers - Educational/Instructional Technology ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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0 completers - Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 0 - Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations
✔ (2 completers)
2 completers - Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology ✔ 2 - Theology/Theological Studies ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (1 completers)
1 completers - Health/Health Care Administration/Management ✔ 0 - Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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0 completers -
Business/Commerce ✔ 0 - Accounting ✕ 0 - Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies ✔ 0 - Human Resources Development ✔ 0 - International Business/Trade/Commerce ✔ 0 - Marketing/Marketing Management ✔ 0 - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) ✔ 0 - Total 3