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What Hardin-Simmons University costs

Abilene, Texas · Private · 1,283 undergrads

Hardin-Simmons University's sticker price was $48,315 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $19,731 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $13,040.

What does Hardin-Simmons University cost?

$19,731 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $48,315.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$13,040
$30,000–$48,000$13,887
$48,000–$75,000$14,153
$75,000–$110,000$20,601
over $110,000$26,135

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$13,040
$30,000–$48,000$13,887
$48,000–$75,000$14,153
$75,000–$110,000$20,601
Over $110,000$26,135

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 73% off Hardin-Simmons University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Hardin-Simmons University cost less than Dallas Baptist University and St. Mary's University but more than University of St Thomas.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Hardin-Simmons University$14,153$19,731
University of St Thomas$12,830$15,446
Dallas Baptist University$21,382$25,954
St. Mary's University$16,335$17,775

The sticker price

$34,260
Tuition, 2025-26
$48,315
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
47%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$26,095
average grant for students who got aid.
83%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$22,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Hardin-Simmons University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $13,040 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $48,315. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Hardin-Simmons University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Hardin-Simmons University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $13,887 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $48,315. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Hardin-Simmons University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Hardin-Simmons University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $14,153 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $48,315. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Hardin-Simmons University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers