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Texas Southern, founded in 1947, is a public, historically black university. Its 125-acre campus is located in Houston.

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Public
studentType
Coed
5,726
Undergraduates
2,050
Men - 35.8%
3,677
Women - 64.2%
1,798
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Noncompetitive
Overall Admission Rate
63% of 10,554 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
July 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3
SAT Math
447 average
400-490 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
466 average
420-510 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
17 average
15-19 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $30,606
Out-of-state: $44,316
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $12,010
Out-of-state: $25,720
Room and Board
$10,914
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Freshman Award
$20,828
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$23,390
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
266
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Houston Population
2,316,120
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Houston, TX
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Tiger
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
1.2%
Black/African-American
85.8%
Hispanic/Latino
8.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
0.9%
Unknown
0.1%
International Students
2.3% from 26 countries
First-Year Students Returning
68.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
8.2%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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