Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

Public Town: Distant

Quick Facts

18,138
Enrollment
85.4%
Acceptance Rate
1,055
SAT Average
55.6%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$54,211
Median Earnings (10yr)
75.4%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 85.4%
SAT Average 1,055
SAT Math (25th-75th) 460 – 560
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 480 – 580
ACT Average 21
ACT (25th-75th) 19 – 25

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $9,228
Out-of-State Tuition $19,020
Average Net Price $16,025

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $11,736
$30,001 – $48,000 $12,541
$48,001 – $75,000 $15,419
Over $110,000 $23,198
39.9%
Pell Grant Rate
46.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$21,983
Median Debt
$233/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 46.2%
African American 17.4%
Hispanic or Latino 28.1%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%
International 0.8%
66.1%
Female
41.4%
First Generation

Outcomes

55.6%
4-Year Completion Rate
75.4%
Retention Rate
$45,337
Median Earnings (6yr)
$54,211
Median Earnings (10yr)
73.6%
Earning Over $25K
669900.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 81 $92,470 $38,487
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Master's 13 $91,744
Accounting and Related Services Master's 35 $86,502 $17,859
Construction Engineering Technologies Bachelor's 68 $83,120 $19,855
Educational Administration and Supervision Doctoral 11 $82,591
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 46 $78,974 $18,750
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 121 $76,500 $24,316
Criminal Justice and Corrections Master's 116 $76,474 $38,362
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Doctoral 4 $70,456
Music Master's 9 $68,672
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 137 $63,959 $19,882
Special Education and Teaching Master's 33 $63,124 $39,049
Public Administration Master's 15 $63,005
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's 8 $62,670
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 135 $61,212 $23,750
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's 25 $59,574 $20,265
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 10 $59,417 $21,000
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 74 $59,303 $36,942
Library Science and Administration Master's 58 $58,732 $35,345
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's 49 $58,124 $17,766
Education, Other Master's $57,636
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 10 $57,408 $40,666
Agriculture, General Bachelor's 22 $56,060 $19,125
Agricultural Business and Management Bachelor's 48 $55,294 $17,750
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 57 $54,303 $41,000
Mathematics Bachelor's 26 $54,215 $24,430
Educational/Instructional Media Design Master's 15 $53,984
Curriculum and Instruction Master's 131 $53,329 $28,601
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 82 $53,055 $16,278
History Master's 16 $52,638
Marketing Bachelor's 82 $51,744 $18,625
History Bachelor's 95 $51,573 $24,250
Chemistry Bachelor's 30 $51,532 $23,874
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's 282 $51,512 $22,452
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 5 $50,856
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Master's 21 $50,439
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 15 $50,101
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's 424 $50,048 $25,000
International Business Bachelor's 17 $49,600 $21,379
Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's 28 $49,436
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations Bachelor's 18 $48,505 $25,000
Biology, General Bachelor's 108 $47,948 $21,758
Security Science and Technology Master's 9 $47,260
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services Bachelor's 17 $46,464
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 141 $46,419 $22,651
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Master's 10 $46,087
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 852 $46,083 $20,708
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 177 $45,930 $23,287
Music Bachelor's 44 $45,889 $25,630
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's 17 $45,328 $18,750
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's $44,298
Sociology Bachelor's 35 $43,763 $26,016
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 54 $43,663 $23,125
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 9 $43,509 $26,500
Psychology, General Bachelor's 199 $43,146 $21,500
Agriculture, General Master's 16 $42,682
Homeland Security Master's 19 $42,682 $26,168
Sociology Master's 3 $41,565
Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's 14 $41,387
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 53 $41,260 $22,125
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Master's 22 $41,064 $30,583
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 26 $40,083 $29,000
Animal Sciences Bachelor's 108 $39,422 $19,750
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 46 $38,957 $16,730
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 57 $38,721 $24,432
Interior Architecture Bachelor's 3 $38,289
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 55 $36,563 $21,114
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 19 $35,776 $31,000
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's 15 $33,993 $21,250
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's 90 $31,604 $25,000
Public Health Bachelor's 118 $30,213 $23,880
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's 67 $28,302 $21,250
Dance Bachelor's 22 $27,085 $26,000
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Bachelor's 11 $23,682 $26,000
Graphic Communications Bachelor's 26 $19,227 $24,500