Texas Southern University
Houston, TX · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 800 and 1000 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 17
Popular programs at Texas Southern 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 | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biology, General. | 78 | |
| 2 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 77 | |
| 3 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 75 | |
| 4 | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 62 | |
| 5 | Psychology, General. | 59 | |
| 6 | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 53 | |
| 7 | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 46 | |
| 8 | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 38 | |
| 9 | Social Work. | 35 | |
| 10 | Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 33 | |
| 11 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 33 | |
| 12 | Political Science and Government. | 29 | |
| 13 | Accounting and Related Services. | 29 | |
| 14 | Marketing. | 26 | |
| 15 | Journalism. | 21 | |
| 16 | Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | 21 | |
| 17 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 19 | |
| 18 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 17 | |
| 19 | Civil Engineering. | 16 | |
| 20 | Communication and Media Studies. | 15 |
Showing top 20 of 41 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Texas Southern University?
Texas Southern University has an acceptance rate of 97% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for Texas Southern University?
Admitted students at Texas Southern University typically score between 800 and 1000 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Texas Southern University cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Texas Southern University is approximately $16,590 per year.
What is the graduation rate at Texas Southern University?
4-year graduation rate data for Texas Southern University is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
