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  • HOUSTON, TX
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Texas Southern University

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    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      B minus
    2. Value
      B minus
    3. Diversity
      C+
    4. Campus
      B
    5. Athletics
      B+
    6. Party Scene
      A+
    7. Professors
      B
    8. Location
      B
    9. Dorms
      C+
    10. Campus Food
      A minus
    11. Student Life
      B+
    12. Safety
      C+
    Texas Southern is a public university located in Houston, Texas. As a historically black college, TSU has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 4,204 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Texas Southern acceptance rate is 66%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Business, and Biology. Graduating 19% of students, Texas Southern alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $24,700.
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    3100 CLEBURNE ST
    HOUSTON, TX 77004
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    About Texas Southern...
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I-FCS
    Athletic Conference
    Southwestern Athletic Conference
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    TSU Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    66%
    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    SAT Range
    890-1040
    ACT Range
    17-20
    Application Fee
    $42
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Application Website
    tsu.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admission.html

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $13,481 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $9,413 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    97%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    10:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      96 Graduates
    • Business
      78 Graduates
    • Biology
      73 Graduates
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
      54 Graduates
    • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
      53 Graduates
    • Psychology
      49 Graduates
    • Electrical Engineering
      43 Graduates
    • Healthcare Management
      41 Graduates
    • Accounting
      38 Graduates
    • Banking and Finance
      31 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      63%
    • On Campus
      26%
    • Online
      12%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    4,204 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    1,094
    Undergrads Over 25
    16%
    Pell Grant
    81%
    Varsity Athletes
    8%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $31,300 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    19%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    89%
    National
    83%
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