HCU | Houston Christian University | A Higher Education Skip to content Skip to footer Apply Visit Request Info HCU MFA Students Collaborate on Astros Opening Day Mural Students from Houston Christian University (HCU) took center stage on Opening Day as they helped unveil a vibrant… HCU Earns 2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools® Designation Read more about what earning this designation means to HCU. New Smith Engineering, Science and Nursing Building Update View video and images of construction on the new Smith Engineering, Science and Nursing building! The Archie W. Dunham College of Business Earns Accreditation HCU’s dedicated business school has earned accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs. Read more… Pardon Our Progress Exciting things are happening on campus! Keep up-to-date on HCU’s construction progress and parking lot closures. Discover your purpose, prepare for an exceptional career, and grow in your faith. Our 100+ programs are designed to equip you with hands-on learning experiences under the caring guidance of expert faculty. Our goal is to empower every student with an enriching Christ-centered education. Education & Behavioral Sciences Science & Engineering Nursing Business Arts & Humanities Christian Thought Explore all degrees The HCU experience extends far beyond academics. Here, you'll get more than a degree – you'll experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to discover who you are, become part of a thriving community, and grow spiritually. About HCU Visit Liberal arts education focusing the integration of faith and learning Student body representing 46 states and 59 countries 17:1 student-faculty ratio for individualized attention Take the first step to unlocking your potential. We've made the admissions process easy and we're here to help every step of the way. Admissions Start your application Schedule a visit Tuition & Aid Important Admissions Dates Fri 04/24 Dorm, Dine, Deposit For admitted students. Join us on campus for a chance to tour… Dorm, Dine, Deposit More Admissions Dates You Belong Here There's always something exciting happening on campus, and you get to experience it all with your fellow Huskies. Student Life Residence Life Visit HCU Solidify Your Faith Expand your spiritual walk with the support and discipleship of a faith-focused community. Spiritual Formation Our Mission & History Discover Houston Experience the opportunity of college life in one of the nation's most vibrant cities. Life in Houston Career Opportunities 17 Athletic Teams NCAA Division I Southland & Ohio Valley Conferences Apr. 21, 2026 HCU’s Veteran Services Changes Name to Veteran & Military Services Apr. 20, 2026 The Power of Connection: HCU Student Lands Forvis Mazars Internship Apr. 16, 2026 HCU Iota Omicron Students Win Multiple Awards at Regional Convention Apr. 15, 2026 More Than a Title: How Nasya Shaffer Found Her Place at HCU Apr. 6, 2026 HCU MFA Students Collaborate on Astros Opening Day Mural Apr. 2, 2026 Shannon Bedo Honored with 2026 NAFSA Region III Texas State Award Tue 4/21 Campus Outreach Weekly Meetings 7:00—9:00 PM Cullen Parlor Wed 4/22 Wednesday Convocation 11:00—11:50 AM Dunham Theater Wed 4/22 Senior Convo | Dunham Theater | 11 a.m. 11:00 AM—12:00 PM Dunham Theater Wed 4/22 Baseball vs Texas Southern 6:30—9:30 PM Husky Field Fri 4/24 Track and Field at John McDonnell Invitational 12:00—3:00 AM Fayetteville, Arkansas Fri 4/24 Softball vs Lamar 4:00—6:00 PM Husky Field Stay informed and get deadline reminders. Loading... See also… Academics Admissions About HCU