by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how SHSU compares to other colleges that offer education.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Sam Houston State University handed out 322 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education students who finish a bachelor’s at SHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,617 a year. This is higher than $55,820, the median for all majors at SHSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown 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.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at SHSU are White. About 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 education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
| White | 195 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 18 |
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at SHSU were White. Approximately 51% 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 master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 117 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at SHSU are White. About 45% 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 doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the education majors at Sam Houston State University.
This education program at SHSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 322 |
| Educational Administration | 90 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 67 |
| Special Education | 37 |
| Student Counseling | 32 |
| Instructional Media Design | 18 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 12 |
| Teaching English or French | 12 |
| International Education | 4 |
| Other Education | 1 |