Public school in Texas with 6,100 total undergraduate students

Chancing

Texas Southern University | TSU is a somewhat competitive school

Overall acceptance rate

63%

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Admissions

Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
63%
Women
65%

Men
59%

Total number of applicants
10,554
Women: 64%
Men: 36%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
19%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$18,837
Out-of-state
$31,107

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$17,879

$30,001–48,000
$22,469

$48,001–75,000
$22,898

$75,001–110,000
$22,898

Over $110,000
$22,898

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
Yes

Recommendation letters
Required

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 43%
ACT: 14%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
1,294
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
65%
Enrolled men:
35%
6-year graduation rate
23%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
54%

Student diversity

Very diverse
International students
8%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 2%
Black: 87%
Hispanic: 7%
Native American: 1%
Other: 2%
White: 2%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
18:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
Yes

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference

D1 Basketball
Yes

Basketball conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference

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Location

3100 Cleburne St
Houston, TX 77004
Campus Setting
Urban

Region
Southwest

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
Yes

Contact information

(713) 313-7011
3100 Cleburne St
Houston, TX 77004