Sam Houston State University

Applying

Applications

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	Rolling
Application deadline (international students)	rolling; Rolling
Priority application deadline	N/A
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	On a rolling basis beginning August 1
Admissions website	http://www.shsu.edu/admissions/
Director of admissions	Trevor Thorn
Admissions phone	(936) 294-1828
Admissions E-mail	admissions@shsu.edu
Admissions fax	N/A
Admissions requirements same as non-online students' requirements	Yes
Denies admittance to qualified applicants	No

Requirements

Accept transfer students	Yes
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit	Yes
Dual enrollment allowed	Yes
Earn high school credit	Yes
Can earn degree entirely outside U.S.	Yes
Application essay required	No
High school completion requirements	Diploma or GED required
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for new applicants	Yes
Minimum high school GPA required	N/A
Academic admissions factors
Rigor of secondary school record Important Class rank Important GPA Important Recommendation(s) Considered Standardized test scores Very Important Application essay Considered
Non-academic admissions factors
Interview N/A Extracurricular activities Considered Talent/ability Considered Character/personal qualities Considered First-generation college student Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Considered Geographical residence Considered State residency N/A Religious affiliation/commitment N/A Race/ethnicity N/A Volunteer work Considered Work experience Considered Applicant's interest level N/A

Entering Class Stats

Applicants	N/A
Female applicants	N/A
Male applicants	N/A
Applicants accepted	N/A
Female applicants accepted	N/A
Male applicants accepted	N/A
Applicants matriculated	N/A
Female applicants matriculated	N/A
Male applicants matriculated	N/A
Acceptance rate	N/A
Average high school GPA	N/A
SAT Critical Reading average score	N/A
SAT Math average score	N/A
SAT Writing average score	N/A
ACT Composite score	N/A