Company description
SHSU offers Educational Services, Universities, and Colleges services in Huntsville Texas, TX area.
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- Mission
- Sam Houston State University is one of the most innovative and diverse universities in Texas. Founded in 1879 as the first teacher-training school in the Southwest, it now has more than 15,000 students and 144 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Graduates include Dr. Tarek Souryal, Head Physician for the Dallas Mavericks, and many other government, industry and community leaders. Located in a hills, lakes and forests region of East Texas 70 miles north of Houston, Sam Houston State University is known as one of the most "wired" universities in the nation, and is "A Great Name in Texas Education."
- General Information
- Selective, Large School, Public School, Large Town, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Medium, Total Minority - High, Low Cost, Reader Service for the Blind, Handicapped Student Services, Note taking Services, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - High
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required, Separate application form NOT required
- Campus Description
- 2,143-acre campus in Huntsville, 70 miles from Houston. Served by bus; major airport serves Houston; train serves College Station (54 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
- Costs
- 2010-2011 In-state tuition and fees: $6,515; Out-of-state tuition and fees: $14,825
- Campus Setting
- Located in a regional town
- School Type
- Public, 4-year or above
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Email
- [email protected]
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- City Type
- Distant Town
- Highest Offering
- Doctorates
- Campus Size
- 2143 acres
- Selectivity
- selective
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Highest Degree Offered
- Doctoral
- Control
- Public
- Institutional Control
- Public
- Setting
- rural
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $3564
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $4440
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $6046
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 53.22
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $3254
- Year Founded
- 1879
- Accredited
- true
- Additional Fees
- 1182
- Graduate In State Tuition
- 2574
- Graduate Number Of Females
- 1165
- Graduate Out Of State Tuition
- 7542
- Typical Board Cost
- 2176
- Typical Room Cost
- 2560
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 2640
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 7925
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 6189
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 9264
- Founded In
- 1879
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $198
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $148
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 4926
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 9256
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $40
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 698
- Graduate Number Of Males
- 558
- Graduate Application Fee
- $20
- International Application Fee
- $20
- Application Deadline
- 8/1
- Application Fee
- $40
- Percent African American
- 15
- Percent Asian
- 1
- Percent Hispanic
- 9
- Percent Native American
- 1
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 2
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.shsu.edu/