Contact Info | Quick Facts | Annual Costs | Address | Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Contact Info
(936) 294-1111
Main Website: www.shsu.edu/
Financial Aid: www.shsu.edu/~sfa_www/
Application: www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX?s_logon_msg=Y
Address
Sam Houston State University
1806 Ave J
Huntsville, TX 77340
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 16,413 ( 14,302 undergraduate)
Type:
Public, 4-year or above
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $5,910.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $16,462.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $24,892.00
| Admissions | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 9,256 | 3,781 | 5,475 |
| Percent admitted | 53% | 53% | 54% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 44% | 44% | 43% |
| Test Scoring | 25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile* |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 450 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 560 |
| SAT Writing | ||
| ACT Composite | 19 | 23 |
| ACT English | 17 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 47% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 36% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,918.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 23% |
| Average state aid | $4,644.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 13% |
| Average institutional aid | $2,269.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 37% |
| Average student loan | $4,316.00 |
Degrees:
Bachelor's degreeMajors:
Accounting
Advertising
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Mechanization, General
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences.
Agriculture, General
Animal Sciences, General
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Banking and Financial Support Services
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Clinical Psychology
Commercial and Advertising Art
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Systems Security
Conducting
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Curriculum and Instruction
Dance, General
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Science
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Fashion Merchandising
Finance, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Forensic Science and Technology
French Language and Literature
Geography
Geology/Earth Science, General
Health and Physical Education, General
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health Teacher Education
History, General
Horticultural Science
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Industrial Technology/Technician
Interior Architecture
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Journalism
Library Science/Librarianship
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Performance, General
Music Therapy/Therapist
Music, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Philosophy
Photography
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Public Administration
Public Relations/Image Management
Radio and Television
Reading Teacher Education
School Psychology
Securities Services Administration/Management
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Statistics, General
Sam Houston State University Scholarships |
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|---|---|
| Distinct Advantage Scholarship | The Distinct Advantage Scholarship is available to male graduating high school seniors entering a college or university with an active chapter of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. You must demonstrate excel more... |
| Mary Bush Smither President's Endowed Scholarship | The Mary Bush Smither President's Endowed Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum SAT score of 1340, a minimum ACT score of 30 and rank i more... |
| Auline Butler Aker President's Endowed Scholarship | The Auline Butler Aker President's Endowed Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum SAT score of 1340, a minimum ACT score of 30, and rank more... |
| Robyn Leigh Barrum Memorial Endowed Scholarship | The Robyn Leigh Barrum Memorial Endowed Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Sam Houston State University. You must be a graduate of Huntsville High School and demonstrate financial need t more... |
| Ernestine LeTarde Carroll and Ouida Carroll Endowed Scholarship | The Ernestine LeTarde Carroll and Ouida Carroll Endowed Scholarship is available to students majoring in English, history, speech, political science, sociology, theatre or dance at Sam Houston State U more... |
| Judge and Mrs. James Aelkins Endowed Scholarship | The Judge and Mrs. James Aelkins Endowed Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum SAT score of 1340, a minimum ACT score of 30, and rank i more... |
| Fannie Robinson Tyson Endowed Scholarship | The Fannie Robinson Tyson Endowed Scholarship is available to full-time entering freshmen at Sam Houston State University. You must be a graduate of Coldspring-Oakhust High School in San Jacinto Count more... |
| Hunstville Lion's Club Endowed Scholarship | The Hunstville Lion's Club Endowed Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Sam Houston State University. You must be a graduate of Huntsville High School to be eligible for this award. more... |
| Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship | The Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship is available to sophomores, juniors and seniors majoring in liberal arts or graphic arts at Sam Houston State University. more... |
| Harmon Lowman Endowed Scholarship | The Harmon Lowman Endowed Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Sam Houston State University. You must have a minimum SAT score of 1140, a minimum ACT score of 25, and rank in the top 25 pe more... |