Sam Houston State vs. AIU Houston
Both Sam Houston State University and American InterContinental University-Houston are 4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Sam Houston State University and American InterContinental University-Houston with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Sam Houston State's tuition ($19,020) is more expensive than AIU Houston ($14,842).
- Sam Houston State's acceptance rate (85.39%) is lower than Sam Houston State (85.39%).
- Sam Houston State has higher yield (23.98%) than Sam Houston State (23.98%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,050.
- AIU Houston's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Sam Houston State (20 to 1).
- Sam Houston State (21,403 students) is larger than AIU Houston (163 students) with more enrolled students.
- Sam Houston State ($8,135) has higher amount of financial aid than AIU Houston ($5,935).
- Sam Houston State's graduation rate (55%) is higher than AIU Houston (45%).

Sam Houston State University
Public, 4 years • Huntsville, TX #255 National Universities, #31 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,228 In-State
$19,020 out-of-state
$19,020 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,135
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
85.39% Acceptance Rate
23.98% Yield
Enrollment
18,179 Undergraduate
3,224 Graduate
4,790 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
836 Faculties (full-time)
2,233 Staffs (full-time)
$72,548 Faculty Salary
$60,069 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,384 annual charge
-4,112 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,334 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,842
Financial Aid
$5,935
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
124 Undergraduate
39 Graduate
53 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
50% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
16 Staffs (full-time)
$64,742 Faculty Salary
$60,831 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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