| Sam Houston State vs. UIW |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#337 in National Universities #39 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #339 in National Universities #40 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,228 Texas Residents $19,068 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$37,090 |
| cheaper$8,954 Texas Residents $16,334 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$22,650 |
| Less$8,135 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$21,756 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,040 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter90.26% | Acceptance Rate | Easier98.14% |
| Favorable21.09% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower9.15% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger21,039 | Total Enrollment | Smaller7,047 |
| Larger17,787 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller4,638 |
| Larger3,252 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,409 |
| Larger4,590 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,154 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher55% | Graduate Rate | Lower51% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher73% | Retention Rate | Lower71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,097) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,209) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,900) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 1,067 | Number of faculty | 714 |
| Lower$73,727 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$80,548 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.