by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how SHSU ranks in comparison to other schools with design engineering tech programs.
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The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for design engineering tech list. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools | 50 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in drafting & design engineering technology. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SHSU was $652 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $244 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,648 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,720 | $11,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,866 | $3,866 |
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Of the 12 design engineering tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SHSU, about 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in design engineering tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SHSU does not offer an online option for its design engineering tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SHSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the design engineering tech majors at Sam Houston State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology | 69 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 25 |
| General Engineering Technology | 13 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 2 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.