Howard Payne University has helped students become life-long learners, leaders in their communities and successful in their careers. Howard Payne uses quality academic programs, a commitment to its Christian heritage and a leadership-based approach to prepare students for future successful careers.

The university has expanded its original scope to include a full array of undergraduate programs and a limited number of graduate programs, offered in a traditional residential academic community, where relationships are nurtured and individuals matter.

Programs of Study
Students may choose from more than 50 majors, minors and pre-professional programs within six schools - Science and Math, Business, Christian Studies, Education, Music and Fine Arts, and Humanities.

Faculty
Ninety percent of HPU courses are taught by full-time faculty, the majority of whom hold terminal degrees in their field.

Student Life
HPU offers more than 50 student organizations, including honor societies, service and social clubs, departmental groups, athletics and intramurals.

Financial Aid
Types of loans offered:
- Federal Direct Loans
- Direct Parent (PLUS) Loan
- Federal STAFFORD Loan
- Federal Perkins Loan