Online Programs at Houston Christian University
Houston Christian University is a Private, 4 years located in Houston, TX. It offers total 116 programs and, of that, 31 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 1,198 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,276 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 28.02%). Houston Christian University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $31,730 for Texas residents and $39,430 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 1,198 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,276 total students.
- The school offers 116 major programs and, of that, 31 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at HBU is $39,430 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.49% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at HBU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Houston Christian University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $34,500 | $34,500 |
| 2022 | $35,500 | $35,500 |
| 2023 | $36,600 | $36,600 |
| 2024 | $38,100 | $38,100 |
| 2025 | $39,430 | $39,430 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Houston Christian University is $1,530 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.44% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $655 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.47% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Houston Christian University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,350 | $575 |
| 2022 | $1,385 | $550 |
| 2023 | $1,425 | $607 |
| 2024 | $1,465 | $627 |
| 2025 | $1,530 | $655 |
Offered Online Programs
Houston Christian University offers 109 major programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 30 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Houston Christian University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 7 | 60 |
| Master's | 11 | 31 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 2 | 4 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 3 | 4 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 7 | 10 |
| Total | 30 | 109 |
Online Student Population
There are 4,276 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at HBU. Of that, 1,198 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 896 students have joined to some online courses and 2,182 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,276 | 2,899 | 1,377 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,198 | 437 | 761 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 896 | 688 | 208 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,182 | 1,774 | 408 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,198 | 437 | 761 |
| Texas Residents | 994 | 357 | 637 |
| Other State in U.S. | 198 | 80 | 118 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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