Sam Houston State University
Sam Houston State University is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Huntsville, TX. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The school has a total enrollment of 20,477 and student to faculty ratio is 4.76% (21 to 1).
Directory Information of Sam Houston State University
| Address | 1806 Ave J, Huntsville, TX 77340 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 936-294-1111 |
| WEB | www.shsu.edu/ |
| Admission | www.shsu.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid | www.shsu.edu/admissions |
| Net Price Calculator | www.collegeforalltexans.com/apps/CollegeMoney/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.shsu.edu/~reg_www/VRC/VRC_TuitionAssistance.html |
| Athletic | www.gobearkats.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=19900&ATCLID=205085299 |
| School Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Carnegie Category | Doctoral/Research University |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
2018 Tuition & Fees and 2019 Estimation
For undergraduate school, its 2018 tuition and fees are $8,062 for in-state students and $18,022 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2018 tuition and fees are $7,575 for in-state students and $15,045 for out-of-state students. Total 20,477 students are attending at the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $8,062 | $18,022 |
| Graduate | $7,575 | $15,045 |
source: IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $8,374 | $18,502 |
| Graduate | $7,836 | $15,433 |
The estimation for 2018-2019 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2017 Key Stats of Sam Houston State University
The Acceptance ratio at Sam Houston State University is 72% and Graduation rate is 51%. Key academic stats at Sam Houston State University are listed in next table.
| Acceptance Rate | 72% |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 51% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 30% |
| Retention Rate | 77%(full-time), 66% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4.76% (21 to 1) |
| Student Population | 20,477 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Sam Houston State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs which designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers . Next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Sam Houston State University provides a number of student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Special Characteristics of Sam Houston State University
Next table illustrates special other characteristics of Sam Houston State University.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Historical Black School | No |
| Tribal School | No |
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 3,197 |
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