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Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University is a medium, public institution located in Houston, tx. Texas Southern University offers undergraduate degrees in 80 majors.
Key stats
4 Year, Public
N/A
6,830 undergraduates
$8,637
Admissions
Will I get into Texas Southern 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.
Acceptance rate
96.8%
SAT score average
922
ACT score average
N/A
Average high school GPA
N/A
Application fee
N/A
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30
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! Texas Southern University is known for one of its top majors: Law. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
18
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Law and Legal Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Other
Health and Medical Professions
Social Sciences and Psychology
Popular majors
Law
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Biology, General
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$8,637
Additional expenses
Room & board
$9,664
Books & supplies
$1,654
Other expenses
$4,968
Cost of attendance*
$24,923
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$21,413
Additional expenses
Room & board
$9,664
Books & supplies
$1,654
Other expenses
$4,968
Cost of attendance*
$37,699
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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Student population
Who’s going to be there? Texas Southern University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,830, with gender binary students split 35% male and 65% female.
Total enrollment
N/AEnrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
NA
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about Texas Southern University to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is Texas Southern University?
Texas Southern University is located in Houston, tx.
What is the acceptance rate at Texas Southern University?
The acceptance rate for Texas Southern University is 97%.
What’s the average GPA for Texas Southern University?
The average high school GPA for Texas Southern University students was N/A.
How much does it cost for 4 years at Texas Southern University?
The estimated cost for 4 years at Texas Southern University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $99,692.
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