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BackSam Houston State University (TX): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Sam Houston State University offers 23% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $2,889. Sam Houston State University is a public college located in Huntsville, Texas. Its student population is 24043. It is a four-year, large, primarily nonresidential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 85%. Sam Houston State University 4 year graduation rate is 29% .
Merit Aid Stats For Sam Houston State University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$2,889
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
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$9,164
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 85%
- Avg. high school GPA NA
- Avg. ACT 21
- Avg. SAT 1070
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
- % Class accepted during early decision GET FREE ACCESS
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- % of accepted students who enroll GET FREE ACCESS
Upcoming Deadlines For Sam Houston State University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
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n/a* - Sam Houston State University - Send test score
Aug 1
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- Application fee $45
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | $37,981 | 23% | $2,889 | 79% | NA |
| Suny College At Geneseo | $35,541 | 26% | $3,176 | 65% | NA |
| University Of Central Florida | $38,254 | 27% | $3,165 | 43% | NA |
| Suny College At Brockport | $34,660 | 23% | $3,162 | 53% | NA |
| University Of Alaska Anchorage | $42,790 | 20% | $3,010 | 81% | NA |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | $28,105 | 23% | $2,982 | 92% | NA |
| University Of South Florida St Petersburg | $33,645 | 20% | $2,979 | 39% | NA |
| Florida State University | $38,159 | 20% | $2,941 | 37% | NA |
| Indiana University Kokomo | $21,088 | 25% | $2,932 | 80% | NA |
| Valdosta State University | $34,846 | 25% | $2,782 | 63% | NA |
| University Of North Florida | $35,132 | 24% | $2,734 | 61% | NA |
| The University Of Texas At San Antonio | $35,883 | 22% | $2,698 | 79% | NA |
| Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus | n/a * | 27% | $2,648 | 60% | NA |
Colleges in Southwest Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | $37,981 | 23% | $2,889 | 79% | |
| Rogers State University | $28,800 | 20% | $3,667 | 0% | |
| University Of Houston Clear Lake | $31,937 | 21% | $5,052 | 69% | |
| Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus | n/a * | 27% | $2,648 | 60% | |
| University Of Houston | $41,154 | 24% | $4,415 | 62% | |
| The University Of Texas At San Antonio | $35,883 | 22% | $2,698 | 79% | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | $28,105 | 23% | $2,982 | 92% | |
| Texas A & M University Commerce | $30,020 | 19% | $1,968 | 34% | |
| Prairie View A & M University | $40,358 | 22% | $8,030 | 74% | |
| Texas A & M University College Station | $55,364 | 28% | $5,219 | 68% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | 79 | $89,900 |
| University Of Kansas | 92 | $98,600 |
| University Of Missouri Columbia | 78 | $98,600 |
| North Dakota State University Main Campus | 93 | $98,600 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham Campus | 84 | $98,500 |
| Saint Michael's College | 83 | $98,500 |
| Grove City College | 79 | $98,400 |
| Felician University | 81 | $98,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | 79 | $37,981 |
| University Of Northern Iowa | 81 | $31,688 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | 87 | $31,792 |
| Auburn University At Montgomery | 93 | $31,794 |
| Hardin Simmons University | 84 | $31,911 |
| Cleveland State University | 88 | $31,952 |
| Concord University | 89 | $32,155 |
| Clarion University Of Pennsylvania | 94 | $32,233 |
| Lee University | 89 | $32,500 |
| Worcester State University | 78 | $32,571 |
| Regent University | 82 | $32,616 |
| University Of South Alabama | 79 | $32,756 |
| Montana State University | 82 | $32,830 |
| Husson University | 83 | $32,863 |
| Shepherd University | 89 | $32,894 |
| Belmont Abbey College | 80 | $32,955 |
| University Of Memphis | 84 | $32,957 |
| Northern Kentucky University | 89 | $33,002 |
| Bridgewater State University | 90 | $33,041 |
| North Central University | 90 | $33,050 |
| Fontbonne University | 81 | $33,056 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | 79 | 29% |
| Oregon State University | 81 | 33% |
| Davenport University | 89 | 33% |
| Columbia College Chicago | 87 | 33% |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Lehigh Valley | 85 | 33% |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point | 83 | 33% |
| Bridgewater State University | 90 | 33% |
| Clarion University Of Pennsylvania | 94 | 33% |
| Johnson & Wales University North Miami | 84 | 33% |
| Kansas State University | 93 | 33% |
| Jacksonville University | 90 | 32% |
| Grand View University | 92 | 32% |
| East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania | 82 | 32% |
| University Of Alabama At Birmingham | 92 | 32% |
| Newbury College | 77 | 32% |
| University Of Wisconsin Whitewater | 76 | 32% |
| Ottawa University Ottawa | 78 | 32% |
| North Dakota State University Main Campus | 93 | 32% |
| Lindenwood University | 88 | 32% |
| University Of Mary Hardin Baylor | 87 | 32% |
| Husson University | 83 | 31% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston State University | 23% | $2,889 |
| Millersville University Of Pennsylvania | 30% | $3,048 |
| University Of Alaska Anchorage | 20% | $3,010 |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 23% | $2,982 |
| University Of Washington Tacoma Campus | 31% | $2,971 |
| Indiana University Kokomo | 25% | $2,932 |
| University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus | 17% | $2,735 |
| The University Of Texas At San Antonio | 22% | $2,698 |
| Worcester State University | 14% | $2,540 |
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