Important Academic Statistics

Total 21,480 students attended Sam Houston State University in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 804 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 212 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,210 (full-time) and 285 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Sam Houston State University is 56% and transfer-out rate is 23%. The retention rate is 74% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population21,480
Graduation Rate56%
Number of Faculty1,016
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Sam Houston State University is $19,020 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
77% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,466 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$19,020
Average Financial Amount$8,466

Offered Certificate Programs

Sam Houston State University offers 0 career programs for . The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 0 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Total000

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Sam Houston State University are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 0 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.

    Enrollment Statistics

    For academic year 2022-2023, total 21,480 students have enrolled into Sam Houston State University. By gender, 7,664 male and 13,816 female students are attending the school.
    There are 10,180 White (47.39%), 3,383 Black/African American (15.75%), 5,776 Hispanic (26.89%), 592 Asian (2.76%), and 7,301 students with other races. 285 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
    Student Population By Race/ethnicity
    TotalMaleFemale
    Total21,4807,66413,816
    American Indian/Native American1304981
    Asian592244348
    Black/African American3,3831,1592,224
    Hispanic5,7761,8803,896
    Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander241212
    White10,1803,7466,434
    Two More726279447
    Un-Known384158226
    Non-resident Alien285137148

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