After Houston Christian University: graduation, pay and debt
Houston, Texas · Private · 2,886 undergrads
50% of Houston Christian University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $60,634 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $22,021 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$60.6k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
50%
finish within six years.
37%
finish in four years.
69%
of first-years come back for year two.
$22k
median federal debt at graduation.
55%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
37%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
50%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
69%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
42%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
55%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
510
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
45%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
41%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
558
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
35%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$47,429
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$60,634
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
72%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$22,021
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$11,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$11,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$11,000
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
55%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
56%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
63%
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