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Sul Ross State University

Sul Ross State University is a small, public institution located in Alpine, tx. Founded in 1920, Sul Ross State University offers undergraduate degrees in 51 majors.

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4 Year, Public

Division 3

1,441 undergraduates

$7,592 undergraduate tuition

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Admissions

Will I get into Sul Ross State University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 95.6%

SAT score average 984

ACT score average 15

Average high school GPA 3.30

Application fee $25

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Sul Ross State University is known for one of its top majors: Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. Their student-faculty ratio is 11:1.

Graduation rate

Retention Rate

11 :1

Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Other

Law and Legal Studies

Business and Management

Health and Medical Professions

Education and Teaching

Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Social Sciences and Psychology

Popular majors

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Business/Commerce, General

Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Education, General

Biology, General

Psychology, General

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $7,592

Additional expenses

Room & board $10,330

Books & supplies $1,490

Other expenses $5,504

Cost of attendance* $24,916

Average financial aid package $13,170

Estimated cost $11,746 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $17,384

Additional expenses

Room & board $10,330

Books & supplies $1,490

Other expenses $5,504

Cost of attendance* $34,708

Average financial aid package $13,170

Estimated cost $21,538 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Sul Ross State University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,441, with gender binary students split 44% male and 56% female.

Total enrollment

1,942

Enrollment by gender

Male

Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %

24%

African American %

Hispanic American %

67%

Asian %

Native American %

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %

Multiracial %

Unknown %

Student type

Full-time

Living on campus

International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Sul Ross State University, students love their Student Government Association, student athletes compete in Division 3 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

HWY 90 East, Alpine, TX 79832

4328378011

www.sulross.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Student government association

Sul ross honors club

Sully production

Cattlemasn club

Lobo dance team

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3

Varsity sportsYes

Intramural sportsNo

Greek life

Female

Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Sul Ross State University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Sul Ross State University?

Sul Ross State University is located in Alpine, tx.

What is the acceptance rate at Sul Ross State University?

The acceptance rate for Sul Ross State University is 96%.

What’s the average GPA for Sul Ross State University?

The average high school GPA for Sul Ross State University students was 3.30.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Sul Ross State University?

The estimated cost for 4 years at Sul Ross State University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $99,664.

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