Sam Houston State University

1806 Ave J
Huntsville, TX 77340
(936) 294-1111

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 21960

Type: Public 4-year or above

Main Website: www.shsu.edu/

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $7,294.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $20,296.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $28,984.00



Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Test Scoring
25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 450 550
SAT Math 460 550
SAT Writing
ACT Composite 19 23
ACT English 19 24
ACT Math 18 24
ACT Writing

*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.

Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 87%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 46%
Average Federal Grant $4,383.00
State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid 54%
Average state aid $4,088.00
Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 23%
Average institutional aid $5,318.00
Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 61%
Average student loan $6,446.00
Degrees
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
MASTER'S DEGREE
DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
Majors
Accounting
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Mechanization
Agriculture
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Animal Sciences
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Banking and Financial Support Services
Biology/Biological Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Business Administration and Management
Business/Commerce
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry
Clinical Psychology
Commercial and Advertising Art
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Corrections and Criminal Justice
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Curriculum and Instruction
Dance
Dietetics/Dietitian
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
Education
Educational Leadership and Administration
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Educational/Instructional Technology
English Language and Literature
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Environmental Science
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Fashion Merchandising
Finance
Fine/Studio Arts
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Forensic Chemistry
Forensic Science and Technology
General Studies
Geography
Geology/Earth Science
Health and Wellness
Health Teacher Education
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
History
Horticultural Science
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
Industrial Technology/Technician
Interior Architecture
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Library and Information Science
Management Information Systems
Marketing/Marketing Management
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Music
Music Therapy/Therapist
Philosophy
Photography
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics
Political Science and Government
Project Management
Psychology
Public Administration
Reading Teacher Education
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
School Psychology
Securities Services Administration/Management
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Statistics
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

Texas Scholarships

Religious Education Scholarships
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, majoring in Religious Studies. Awards are given regardless of financial need. Submit letter from a church leader supporting student's interest with application packet. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. Renewable. more...
Outstanding Upper-Level T.A. Scholarship
Annual award for upper-level Teaching Assistant attending the University of North Texas full-time. Award is given to the outstanding T.A. in the upper-level labs. Due date and award amount varies. more...
Jim & Marcella Nicklas Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time. Applicants must have academic achievement with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Submit FAFSA application (available January 2nd) for financial eligibility. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Founders' Baylor Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolled full-time at Baylor University. Students must have a minimum 24 ACT score or a minimum 1110 SAT score. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Isabel & Silvio Scionti Music Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time, majoring in Music. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Lewis M. Abernathy Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time, majoring in Economics. Undergraduate students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a score of 1100 on SAT or 24 on the ACT. Graduate students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and meet requirements for GRE or GMAT. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Bishop Ernest T. Dixon, Jr. Scholarships
Scholarship for high achieving African-American, Hispanic and Native-American undergraduate students attending Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. Awards are given regardless of financial need and are renewable up to eight semesters. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Busby Family Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time. Applicants must have academic achievement with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Submit FAFSA application (available January 2nd) for financial eligibility. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Lucile Pearce Gragg Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for college juniors or seniors enrolled full-time at Angelo State University College of Liberal and Fine Arts English Department majoring in English. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Narcisse Wiley Stokes Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Angelo State University. Students must demonstrate academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

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