Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX · Public

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Acceptance rate

90%

Average SAT

1,041

ACT midpoint

Enrollment

17,743

In-state tuition

$9,228

Out-of-state tuition

$19,068

Avg net price

$16,404

4-yr grad rate

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Test scores

Admitted students score between 930 and 1120 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 21

Popular programs at Sam Houston State University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#	Program	Graduates/yr	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)
1	Criminal Justice and Corrections.	838	$37,792	$51,748
2	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	296	N/A	N/A
3	Business/Commerce, General.	263	$44,700	$63,837
4	Psychology, General.	243	$31,353	$47,659
5	Communication and Media Studies.	186	$28,247	$50,125
6	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	154	$82,463	$91,697
7	Biology, General.	129	$32,915	$53,165
8	Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	125	$27,611	$49,134
9	Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.	124	$37,005	$57,341
10	Animal Sciences.	123	$34,051	$49,636
11	Finance and Financial Management Services.	123	$53,281	$72,388
12	Health and Medical Administrative Services.	106	$40,077	$55,155
13	Business Administration, Management and Operations.	93	$45,602	$61,464
14	Accounting and Related Services.	86	$52,772	$72,059
15	Marketing.	84	$39,218	$55,522
16	Public Health.	83	$34,019	$50,970
17	History.	82	$34,016	$50,084
18	Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.	69	$72,116	$93,904
19	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	59	$41,112	$54,082
20	Graphic Communications.	53	N/A	$42,579