About HPU NB

About HPU NB

Howard Payne University, founded in 1889 in Brownwood, Texas, expanded its presence into and began offering classes in New Braunfels in 2013. We’re so proud to be part of merging the rich heritages of both New Braunfels and HPU for greater Kingdom impact!

We offer bachelor’s and master’s degrees for traditional and non-traditional students.
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Our Mission

Howard Payne University is a Christ-centered academic community dedicated to excellence by developing and equipping the whole person for intellectual inquiry, personal and professional integrity, and service to God and humanity. 

Approved by the Howard Payne University Board of Trustees, July 27, 2010.

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Our Mission

Howard Payne University is a Christ-centered academic community dedicated to excellence by developing and equipping the whole person for intellectual inquiry, personal and professional integrity, and service to God and humanity. 

Approved by the Howard Payne University Board of Trustees, July 27, 2010.

Did you Know HPU NB:

Began offering classes in 2013...

Created our alumni chapter in 2016...

Moved to our current location in 2016...

Has almost 100 local alumni...

New Braunfels Faculty & Staff

New Braunfels Faculty & Staff

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