Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003625
- Phone: (972) 524-0000 x000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
99.63%FINANCIAL AID RATE
93%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
18FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,864Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Sul Ross State University
200 Bowser Circle, Terrell, TX
Sul Ross State University, a public institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Alpine, Texas, the campus resides in a rural setting for students to study in. Sul Ross State University has an annual student enrollment of nearly three thousand.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Education
- Security And Protective Services
- Psychology
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
The school maintains an open enrollment policy, admitting any students that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, records, test scores, and letters of recommendations may be required for certain programs. More information on admissions can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay around $5,200 and out-of-state residents pay $14,000 annually. On-campus housing is available for students and costs around $4,500 per year. Some students at Sul Ross State University may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Sul Ross State University "Lobos" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NAIA Division III)
- Basketball (NAIA Division III)
- Track & Field (NAIA Division III)
- Football (NAIA Division III)
Students can visit the school's http://www.sulross.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants Sul Ross State University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Sul Ross State University is around 2,700 students. The student body is made up of 78% undergraduate students and 13% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $15,000. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $25 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $6,100-$7,400
- Out-of-State: $19,000-$22,310
- Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $290-$350 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $690-$830 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 93% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 88% | $8,269 |
Receiving Student Loans | 66% | $6,030 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Sul Ross State University may provide services including:
- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
- Day care
Intercollegiate Athletics
Sul Ross State University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (American Southwest Conference)
- Basketball (American Southwest Conference)
- Football (American Southwest Conference)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Rodeo
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Sul Ross State University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Animal Science (B, M)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
Business and Marketing Studies
Engineering Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- Rhetoric and Composition (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
History
- History (B, M)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (B)
- Liberal Arts (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B, M)
Social Sciences
- Social Science (B)
- Political Science (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Sul Ross State University.
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin in Seguin, TX (131 miles away)
- Angelo State University in Lufkin, TX (203 miles away)
- New Mexico Military Institute in Hobbs, NM (217 miles away)
- Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus in Clovis, NM (264 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Visit the main Texas colleges & universities profile page
- Compare other Texas state universities
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003625
- Phone: (972) 524-0000 x000
- School Homepage