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UNCF-Member Institution

Huston-Tillotson University

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Huston-Tillotson University. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Huston-Tillotson University’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1875 in Austin, Texas, Huston-Tillotson University (HTU) was the first institution of higher learning in Austin. HTU offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in business, education, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, science and technology.

  • $57.6M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 429
    Jobs
  • $602.8M
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates