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Huston-Tillotson University
  • C+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Austin, TX
  • 426 reviews
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Huston-Tillotson University Campus Life

Housing

Dorms
B-
Based on housing cost, capacity, student reviews and additional factors.
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live On-Campus
81%
Undergrads in College Housing
—
Average Housing Cost
$3,642/ year
Poll
30%
of students say overall dorm quality is great.20 responses
Poll
59%
of students say the dorms' social atmosphere is great.34 responses

Food

Campus Food
B-
Based on meal plan cost and student reviews on the food.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Cost
$3,926/ year
Poll
What are the best food options on campus?
Based on 31 responses
Report
  • Rice and curried chicken sauce
    26%
  • I don't eat on campus
    19%
  • Salads
    13%
  • Sliders
    13%
  • Fish Fridays
    10%
  • Dessert
    6%
  • Hot wing day
    6%
45%
of students highly rate the dining facilities.20 responses

Campus Quality

Campus
C+
Based on quality of housing, food services, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Life
B-
Based on campus diversity, social scene, student reviews, and additional factors.
Poll
What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?
Based on 21 responses
  • I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.
    10%
  • I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.
    71%
  • The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.
    19%

Safety

Safety
B+
Based on crimes on campus, local area crime rates, and student reviews.
Poll
81%
of students say they feel extremely safe and secure on campus.27 responses
Poll
How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?
Based on 22 responses
  • You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
    59%
  • Most people partake in some form, but no one treats you differently if you don't.
    18%
  • You'll definitely feel a little awkward if you don't drink.
    14%
  • If you don't partake, you're left out.
    9%
Poll
How visible are the campus police on campus?
Based on 27 responses
  • Extremely present and willing to assist students.
    37%
  • There if you need them but not overbearing.
    44%
  • Just there to bust up parties or give out parking tickets.
    4%
  • Not very visible.
    7%
  • We have campus police?
    7%

Sports

Poll
How popular are varsity sports on campus?
Based on 33 responses
  • Almost everything on campus revolves around them.
    12%
  • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.
    55%
  • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.
    30%
  • No one pays attention to varsity sports.
    3%
Men's Varsity Sports
Track and Field: X-Country, Basketball, Track and Field: Outdoor, Soccer, Baseball
Women's Varsity Sports
Volleyball, Basketball, Track and Field: Outdoor, Soccer, Softball

Clubs & Activities

Clubs Offered
—
Music
—
Poll
What are your favorite campus events or traditions?
Based on 6 responses
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  • The greek show that is coming up in a few weeks
    67%
  • The begaining of the year retreat
    17%
  • The location and view of downtown skyline at night
    17%

Party Scene

Party Scene
A-
Based on access to bars and student reviews on the party scene.
Poll
What is the party scene like on campus?
Based on 25 responses
  • Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday.
    12%
  • Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only.
    32%
  • Good parties are few and far between.
    36%
  • Parties? What parties?
    20%
Poll
What is the biggest party event of the year?
Based on 11 responses
Report
  • Homecoming
    82%
  • Sugar Shake Promotions
    18%

Greek Life

Men in Fraternities
—
Women in Sororities
—
45%
of students say that Greek life is pretty big.29 responses
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