by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how SHSU stacks up against peers offering business & commerce.
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SHSU is a solid choice among schools offering business & commerce. Specifically, it ranked #125 out of 254 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Sam Houston State University conferred 252 bachelor’s degrees in business & commerce.
Business & Commerce graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,512 a year. This is below $55,820, the median for all majors at SHSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SHSU, business & commerce students borrow a median amount of $26,641 in student loans. This is higher than $24,902, the typical median for all majors at SHSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,696 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
Find out more about SHSU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 52% of business & commerce bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of business & commerce bachelor’s degree graduates at SHSU were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor’s in business & commerce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 153 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the business & commerce majors at Sam Houston State University.
The business & commerce program at SHSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | 252 |
SHSU awarded 252 degrees in business/commerce, general in the latest year of data — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).