Sam Houston State University
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Sam Houston State University is a public institution in Huntsville, Texas, enrolling 21,612 students. It admits 84.6% of applicants. The average student pays $15,446 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $23,209.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 84.6%
- Applicants
- 16,316
- Admitted
- 13,809
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 960–1130
- Yield
- 24.6%
Cost and financial aid
- Cost of attendance
- $23,209
- Average net price
- $15,446
- In-state tuition
- $8,960
- Out-of-state tuition
- $18,752
- Median debt at graduation
- $15,000
Academics and campus
- Total enrollment
- 21,612
- Student-faculty ratio
- 21:1
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Freshman retention
- 73%
- US News rank
- #249
After graduation
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $52,250
- Median earnings (6 yr)
- $44,142
- Loan repayment (3 yr)
- 72.3%
Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for Sam Houston State University.
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