University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
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How strong are the academics at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

17:1
Student to faculty ratio
38%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

UMHB has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 17:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on UMHB's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor:

68%
First-year retention rate
38%
4-year grad rate
53%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are University of Mary Hardin-Baylor's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Clinical Psychology
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
General Studies
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
3.2
32.96
62.72
92.48
122.24
152

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 31
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other 18
  • Biochemistry 3
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 22
  • Accounting 19
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 18
  • Finance, General 17
  • Organizational Leadership 6
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 4
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 3
  • Management Information Systems, General 2
  • Business/Managerial Economics 1
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 0
Communication
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 15
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 11
  • Computer Graphics 2
Education
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 15
  • Music Teacher Education 11
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 8
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 4
  • Art Teacher Education 4
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3
  • Biology Teacher Education 3
  • History Teacher Education 3
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education 0
  • Social Studies Teacher Education 0
  • Chemistry Teacher Education 0
Engineering
  • Engineering, General 15
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 2
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 152
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 28
  • Public Health Education and Promotion 1
History
  • History, General 8
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 11
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • General Studies 30
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 5
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 5
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 5
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 19
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 13
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Christian Studies 3
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 7
Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology 42
  • Health/Medical Psychology 8
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 17
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 2
  • Political Science and Government, General 1
Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling 8
  • Religious/Sacred Music 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 10
  • Graphic Design 8
  • Music, General 3
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies 2
  • Music Performance, General 1
  • Music Management 0

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