Texas Southern University

Texas Southern University

Houston, TX · Public · City campus · 6,844 students

Texas Southern University is a public city college in Houston, TX, with about 6,844 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Texas Southern University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

97%
Admit rate
800–1000
SAT (25–75)
15–19
ACT (25–75)
$27,052/yr
Cost of attendance
$38,924
Median earnings
22%
Graduation rate
66%
Retention
19:1
Student:faculty
92%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$17,879/yr
$30–48k$22,340/yr
$48–75k$22,404/yr
$75–110k$22,551/yr
$110k+$22,898/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Texas Southern University.