Abilene, Texas · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Midsize city
Overview
Hardin-Simmons University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Abilene, Texas. The campus sits in a midsize city. It enrolled 1,665 students in fall 2024, including 1,291 undergraduates and 374 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Baptist.
Hardin-Simmons University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 56 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Physical Therapy/Therapist, and Exercise Science and Kinesiology. It awarded 422 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 5 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
65% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Key figures
1,665
Students enrolled
65%
First-year retention
422
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
56
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
Free, no obligation
Request information about Hardin-Simmons University
Tell us which programs interest you and we will reply with details on this school and others like it.
Tell us the programs you are considering and when you want to start.
We reply by email with schools and programs that fit what you told us.
We use your details only to respond to your request.
Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 56
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.