Sul Ross State University
Sul Ross State University (SRSU) is a public university in Alpine, Texas, United States. The main campus is the primary institution of higher education serving the nineteen-county Big Bend region of far West Texas. Branch campuses, branded as Rio Grande College, are located in Del Rio, Uvalde, Eagle Pass, and Castroville.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average net price: $14,454
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,069
- Graduation rate (150%): 30%
- Graduation rate (200%): 31%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 42%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $41,871
- Median earnings (8 years): $39,351
- Median earnings (6 years): $34,340
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Alpine, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Sul Ross State University include Criminal Justice, Business, Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
- Criminal Justice (41 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,239 4 years after graduation · median debt $17,447
- Business (35 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,510 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,360
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (30 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,658 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,250
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels (26 bachelor's)
- Psychology (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,185 4 years after graduation · median debt $12,910
- Business Administration and Management (18 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,510 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,360
- General Studies (15 bachelor's)
- Nursing (12 bachelor's)
- Organizational Leadership (11 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,510 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,360
- Animal Sciences (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $28,002 1 year after graduation · median debt $20,050
Degree mix: Business 65%, Computer Science 1%, Health 9%, Biological Sciences 6%, Psychology 19%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Sul Ross State University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,110 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $11,110
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $11,722
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $11,261
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $18,596
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,279
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,592
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $17,672
- Books and supplies: $2,167
- On-campus room and board: $10,892
- Off-campus room and board: $10,422
- Off-campus with family: $8,925
- Typical cost of attendance: $24,529
- Sticker vs net gap: 41%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 58%
- Federal loan recipients: 41%
- Average institutional grant: $3,316
- Average federal loan: $6,244
- Median debt at graduation: $15,900
Admissions
Sul Ross State University admits 99% of applicants. Of students admitted, 18% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,159
- Admitted: 1,144
- Enrolled: 209
- Yield (first-choice signal): 18%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,069
- Women: 61%
- Commuter share (estimated): 68%
- Part-time undergraduates: 40%
- Age 25 and older: 26%
- Graduate students: 338
- Graduation rate: 30%
- Come back after freshman year: 45%
- First-generation: 46%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 55%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $85,583
- Associate professor salary: $78,925
- Assistant professor salary: $58,757
- On-campus housing capacity: 671
- Average SAT: 1,000
- Average ACT: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Sul Ross State University acceptance rate? Sul Ross State University admits 99% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Sul Ross State University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,110 a year after aid. Average net price is $14,454.
What majors does Sul Ross State University offer? Popular programs include Criminal Justice, Business, Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, Psychology.
What is the average salary after Sul Ross State University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $41,871 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Sul Ross State University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 42% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 30%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Sul Ross State University official site: https://sulross.edu.