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What Houston Christian University costs

Houston, Texas · Private · 2,886 undergrads

Houston Christian University's sticker price was $51,936 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $19,294 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $19,028.

What does Houston Christian University cost?

$19,294 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $51,936.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$19,028
$30,000–$48,000$19,950
$48,000–$75,000$18,229
$75,000–$110,000$25,170
over $110,000$25,664

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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$19,028
$30,000–$48,000$19,950
$48,000–$75,000$18,229
$75,000–$110,000$25,170
Over $110,000$25,664

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 63% off Houston Christian University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Houston Christian University cost less than Dallas Baptist University and Saint Edward's University but more than University of St Thomas.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Houston Christian University$18,229$19,294
Dallas Baptist University$21,382$25,954
Saint Edward's University$24,335$26,034
University of St Thomas$12,830$15,446

The sticker price

$40,680
Tuition, 2025-26
$51,936
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
63%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$28,870
average grant for students who got aid.
58%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$22,021
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Houston Christian University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $19,028 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $51,936. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Houston Christian University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Houston Christian University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $19,950 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $51,936. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Houston Christian University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Houston Christian University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $18,229 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $51,936. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Houston Christian 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