Admissions

When you decide to attend Hardin-Simmons, that comes with commitments – from us! All of our faculty and staff members are committed to your personal, intellectual, and spiritual development. At HSU, you’ll embark on a challenging academic journey, with a nurturing community here to support you all the way.

The first step on your journey is applying to become a student, and we are here to help you at every step along the way!

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Education. ​Faith. Community.

You'll find your home at HSU, ​whether you're a first-time student or transfer from one of our community college partners or another university.

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Undergraduate Admissions

​Pursue your life’s calling at HSU. Choose from one of our 45-plus academic programs.

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Graduate Admissions

Move ahead in your career with an advanced degree from HSU. We offer 15 graduate programs.

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Visit Campus

​We invite you to our Abilene campus to learn more about HSU, whether for a personal tour or as a guest at one of our special preview days.

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Academic Excellence

​HSU offers more than 45 undergraduate majors and minors, enhanced by plenty of real-world learning experiences.

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About HSU

​Located in Abilene, Texas, our university is proudly rooted in both Baptist values and western heritage.

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