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Acceptance Rate

96.9%

Total Profiles

3

SAT Range

800–1000

User Accept Rate

N/A

In-State Tuition

$9,173

Out-of-State Tuition

$21,773

Undergrad Enrollment

6,619

Applicants

7,867

Yield Rate

22.6%

Endowment / Student

$12,924

Student:Faculty

16:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$16,590/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $66,360 over four years.

What grads earn

$49,871/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$51,383 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 3% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.3 years of pay.

57% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

30.8%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

11%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

3.4%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Texas Southern University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$16,437
$30–48k$21,115
$48–75k$21,280
$75–110k$22,698
Over $110k$21,610

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

26%

Completion · all

36%

Completion · Pell

30%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

27%

Median debt

$29,000

Classification

R2 research universityFour-year, medium, primarily residential

Application Funnel

Applied
7,867
Admitted
7,34493.4%
Enrolled
1,65723% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling3
Motor Vehicle Theft14
Rape2
Robbery1

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation59% / 41%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball40Basketball16Football120Golf6Track & Field76

Women's

Basketball14Bowling7Golf7Soccer32Softball25Track & Field76Volleyball17
Research Activity
FY 2024
$19Mtotal R&D expenditure#316 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

General Studies86 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General79 grads
Business Administration and Management, General74 grads
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration73 grads
Psychology, General65 grads
Health/Health Care Administration/Management55 grads
Radio and Television39 grads
Marketing/Marketing Management, General39 grads
Banking and Financial Support Services31 grads
Health and Wellness, General27 grads

4yr Grad Rate

8%

6yr Grad Rate

23%

Retention Rate

66%

Median Earnings

$38,924