Prospective Students
HT+You! Join a mosaic community of learners while we cultivate you into a innovative leader.
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Huston-Tillotson’s history of excellence and traditions provides an environment where you can find your true calling.
Campus Life
Pride, passion and purpose define everything you do as a student at HT.
Alumni Engagement
Help ensure we continue to carry out our marvelous mission by remaining engaged and investing in HT.
HT Bound - Spring Preview Day 2026
Join us for an event designed exclusively for juniors and seniors finalizing their college options. This special day is designed to showcase all the exceptional opportunities HT offers prospective students and to help you envision your future on our campus.
MBA Program
An MBA degree is one that is highly recognizable throughout the world. The HT MBA degree allows students with an undergraduate degree in Business Administration or in a related business degree to build upon the skills already learned.
The HT MBA is a hybrid MBA program with a concentration in Management. It offers a blended learning format of online and on-campus courses and is specifically designed for the working professional.
Adult Degree Programs
At Huston-Tillotson University (HT), degree programs reflect the urgent demands of the changing times by providing the practical, relevant knowledge needed for success in today’s global economy. While highly focused and accelerated, all programs retain the same high standards that have distinguished HT graduates for the past 145 years.
Our degree completion programs focus on developing the skills and knowledge that are most important to you. Our students know they’re getting personal attention every step of the way. We recognize that the adult learner differs significantly from the traditional college student.
Financial Aid
The mission of our office is to support the overall goals of recruiting, retaining, and the graduation of a diverse student population by setting a pace of excellence in financial aid administration and superior service to students.
We encourage you to come by and meet our staff. We can also guide you through the financial aid application process.
I am honored and energized to serve as HT’s second female president and I look forward to advancing an aggressive agenda that will ensure HT’s continued success.
Dr. Melva K. WallacePresident & CEO
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Huston-Tillotson News
Texas Alliance of Black School Educators Names Huston-Tillotson President Melva K. Wallace Inaugural College/University President of the Year
Austin, Texas — The Texas Alliance of Black School Educators (TABSE) Higher Education and Research Commission has selected Dr. Melva K. Wallace, president of Huston-Tillotson University, as the…
Huston-Tillotson University Vice President for Institutional Advancement to Receive “Promise Keeper Leadership” Award
Austin, Texas — Linda Jackson, vice president for institutional advancement at Huston-Tillotson University, will receive the “Promise Keeper Leadership” Award on Sunday, February 22, 2026, during the “Old-Fashioned…
Anonymous Donor Makes $50,000 Gift to Huston-Tillotson Volleyball Program
Austin, Texas — The Huston-Tillotson University (HT) volleyball program has received a $50k gift from an anonymous donor, one of the largest single sports-related contributions in the university’s history.…
Upcoming Events
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Assessment Week – (Core Curriculum and Program Assessment)
Huston-Tillotson University - Friday | All Day Event
Winter Break (Campus Closed)
Come discover your place at Huston-Tillotson University by visiting our campus
Get ready to learn about academics, opportunities and traditions at Huston-Tillotson. When choosing a university, it is essential to become familiar with the campus atmosphere in order to make informed decisions.
Mission Statement
Huston-Tillotson University is a faith-based historically black college and university (HBCU) nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Austin, Texas. The institution provides a robust liberal arts and STEM education through market-driven certifications, associate, baccalaureate, master’s degrees, and centers of excellence. HT remains committed to its legacy of educating a mosaic community of learners while cultivating innovative leaders who are dedicated to academic excellence and service.
Vision Statement
Huston-Tillotson University commits to cultivating the forerunners of innovation. We aspire to prepare graduates who are pioneers, socially engaged leaders and thinkers, demonstrated through academic excellence and service.
Boots down. Bling on. Purpose activated.
Join us for the 4th Annual Boots ‘N Bling Fundraiser, where style meets impact and every step you take supports something bigger. It’s more than a party… it’s a movement.
Saddle up, show out, and give back. Tap the link to secure your tickets or become a sponsor today!
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Rammy Awards 2026!
Welcome to Ramchella 🌴 #HTYou
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Rammy Awards was nothing short of amazing!
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Congratulations to the newly elected Campus Activities Board President Ayanna Johnson. #HTYou
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Congratulations to the newly elected 23rd Mister Huston-Tillotson University Makale Edwards. #HTYou
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Congratulations to the newly elected 74th Miss Huston-Tillotson University Kiana Brown. #HTYou
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Congratulations to the newly elected Student Government Association President Antwoine Cummings. #HTYou
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