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Howard Payne University Tuition and Fees

Howard Payne University which is a private, Baptist university, is located in Brownwood, Texas. Around 89% of the students are 24 and under at Howard Payne University. At HPU around 51% are white, 25% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 12% are Black or African American. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 47% of the students are females and 53% are males. Some of the notable alumni which the school has produced in its several years of existence are Robert E. Howard

$25,290

Tuition

$40,566

Cost of Attendance

$22,493

Net Price

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Howard Payne University Tuition and Fees

Howard Payne University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across different fields, providing quality education to students. The expense of education here is very moderate, compared to the tuition fees charged by different colleges. The 2020 - 2021 official data shows that the estimated average cost for students pursuing undergraduate courses at Howard Payne University comes to around $29,198, which includes tuition and other expenses as well. The housing costs $8,805, books and supplies cost $1,200, while the other expenses add up to $2,833.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$28,090	$28,090
Book & Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
Room & Board cost	$8,580	$8,580
Other Expenses	$2,696	$2,696
Total Cost of Attendance	$40,566	$40,566

Students should understand that the tuition fees charged for their degree programs is not the only expense that is involved in the cost of attending the university. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. The total tuition and fees for students attending Howard Payne University come out to be around $29,198 per year. Apart from that, they should also pay an average amount of $1,200 toward books and supplies, $7,402 for room and boarding charges, and $2,833 toward other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the university adds up to around $40,633 per year.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$22,493

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$18,482

$30,001 to $48,000

$20,374

$48,001 to $75,000

$23,488

$75,001 to $110,000

$24,161

$110,000+

$26,522

The net price of attending Howard Payne University is nothing but the actual amount that the students are required to pay in a year. It depends upon the annual family income of the applicant. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. Simply put, the family income of the candidate is a key factor in determining the net amount. At HPU, the average net price is estimated to be $23,026. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $16,048. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $20,733. The amount stands at $22,179 for an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000, $24,593 for the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket, and $27,360 for a family income above $110,000.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$67,964

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$705

Total interest paid

$16,674

Sum of Loan Payments

$84,638

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Howard Payne University here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $67,964 for example. This will result in a $8,464 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $84,638 which is $16,674 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$28,090	$28,090
Room & Board Cost	$8,580	$8,580
Total Tuition & Fees	$36,670	$36,670

At Howard Payne University, the estimated tuition and fees for candidates who have enrolled in undergraduate programs are $29,198 per year. They would also be required to pay around $7,402 for their room and boarding expenses. In this way, for one year, the total cost for undergraduate students comes to around $40,633.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$9,180	$9,180
Fees	N/A	N/A

Now, coming to the tuition and fees charged for students seeking to pursue postgraduate courses at HPU, the amount totals around $9,738. Notably, no graduation fee is collected from the students at Howard Payne University.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$525
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$820

The graduate and undergraduate courses have a varying cost per credit hour – which is the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend HPU. As per the 2019-2020 fee structure, the cost per credit hour for graduate courses is $162 and for undergraduate courses, it stands at $224.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$8,580	$5,800
Other Expense	$2,696	$2,970
Book & Supplies	$1,200	$1,200

As far as the housing and related charges at HPU are concerned, these expenses vary depending on whether the candidate chooses to live on-campus or off-campus. Students have to pay $11,501 per year for on-campus housing and $8,970 a year for off-campus lodging facilities. For on-campus students at the university, the room and board charges total around $8,805 per year, while the amount charged for off-campus candidates stands at $6,000. In addition to that, the candidates will have to pay an amount of about $1,200 for books and supplies. Aside from these, the other expenses that students should plan for add up to $2,696 for on-campus candidates and $2,970 for students who are off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$8,580

Off Campus

$5,800

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$2,696

Off Campus

$2,970

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,200

Off Campus

$1,200

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree Type	Total Average Tuition	Average Tuition Per Credit
Masters	NA	NA

Howard Payne University offers 1 online programs across 1 Majors.

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

As per official data, the current projected cost for a four-year bachelor's degree, along with the living expenses, at the university is estimated to be around $204,477. To note, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $23,026 for 2018-2019, $22,493 for 2017-2018, and $21,833 for 2016-2017.

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Master of Education in Educational Leadership

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