Sam Houston State University
State: Texas
County: Walker
City/town: Huntsville
Post: 77340
Address: 1905 University Avenue
Phone: (936)294-1111
Fax: unknown
Email: unknown
FICE code: 003606
OPE ID code: 360600
Date Approved: 2003-01-28
Web site: http://www.shsu.edu/
Status: Active
Review: Colleges & Universities, Sam Houston State University (known as SHSU or Sam) was founded in 1879 and is a public university located in Huntsville, Texas. It is one of the oldest purpose-built institutions for the instruction of teachers west of the Mississippi River and the first such institution of its type in the State of Texas. It is named for one of Texas' founding fathers, Sam Houston, who made his home in the city. Full Wikipedia Profile
Sam Houston State University, Complete Academic Data
Type: Public- 4-year or aboveCarnegie Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
Student to Faculty Ratio: 20:1
Total Student Population (Graduate + Undergraduate): 16,772
Undergraduate Population: 14,569
Percent Admitted: 57.0%
SAT Composite Range: 900-1090
Enrollment by Gender, Male: 42%
Enrollment by Gender, Femail: 58%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 2.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Black or African American: 15.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Hispanic/Latino: 14.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, White: 67.0%
Attendance Status, Full-Time: 76.3%
Attendance Status, Part-Time: 23.7%
Sam Houston State University, Complete Tuition Data
In-State Tuition: $5,704Out of State Tuition: $13,144
Books and Supplies: $1,000
Total Annual Cost: $24,480
Sam Houston State University, Complete Financial Aid Data
Percent of Student Receiving Any Financial Aid: 67.0%Percent of Student Receiving Any Grants: 41.0%
Total Grant Aid Received by Student Body: $29,762,790
Undergraduate Application Fee: $40
Sam Houston State University, Complete Student Life Data
Calendar System: SemesterCampus Housing Offered: Yes
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