Sam Houston State University
Campus Life
- SettingSuburban
- Undergraduate Students17,743
- Average Per Year for Campus Housing$11,720
- SportsClub, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I and NCAA Division IAA
Housing
Average Housing Cost
$11,720 per year
First-Years in College Housing
83%
Extracurricular
Sports
The sports programs offered and athletic scholarships available are below.
- Badminton
- Men's: Intramural
- Women's: Intramural
- Baseball
- Men's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Basketball
- Men's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Women's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Bowling
- Men's: Intramural
- Women's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Cheerleading
- Men's: IntercollegiateOffers Scholarships
- Women's: IntercollegiateOffers Scholarships
- Cross-Country
- Men's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Women's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Equestrian
- Men's: Intercollegiate
- Women's: Intercollegiate
- Football
- Men's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division IAAOffers Scholarships
- Football (Non-Tackle)
- Men's: Intramural
- Women's: Intramural
- Golf
- Men's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Women's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Lacrosse
- Men's: Club
- Women's: Club
- Rodeo
- Men's: IntercollegiateOffers Scholarships
- Women's: IntercollegiateOffers Scholarships
- Rugby
- Men's: Club
- Women's: Club
- Soccer
- Men's: Club, Intramural
- Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Softball
- Men's: Intramural
- Women's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Table Tennis
- Men's: Intramural
- Women's: Intramural
- Tennis
- Men's: Club, Intramural
- Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Track And Field
- Men's: IntercollegiateOffers Scholarships
- Women's: IntercollegiateOffers Scholarships
- Track: Indoor
- Men's: NCAA Division I
- Women's: NCAA Division I
- Track: Outdoor
- Men's: NCAA Division I
- Women's: NCAA Division I
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Men's: Club, Intramural
- Women's: Club, Intramural
- Volleyball
- Men's: Club, Intramural
- Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division IOffers Scholarships
- Volleyball (Sand)
- Men's: Intramural
- Women's: Intramural
- Wrestling
- Men's: Club
- Women's: Club
Student Body
Total Undergrad Students
17,743
Total Graduate Students
3,252
Full-Time Students
14,825
Part-Time Students
2,962
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American
18%
Asian
2%
Hispanic or Latino
29%
Multiracial
4%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
Less than 1%
Unknown
1%
White
44%
International (Non-Citizen)
1%
Student Primary Residence
Out-of-State
1%
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