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Sul Ross State University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Texas

Sul Ross State University

  • Public
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
98.7%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹16,59,966Out-of-state
Students
1,396Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

About

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 Sul Ross State International, are located in Del Rio, Uvalde, and Eagle Pass.
Named for former Texas governor and Confederate general Lawrence Sullivan Ross, the institution was founded in 1917 as Sul Ross Normal College and was made a university in 1969. It is governed by the Board of Regents of the Texas State University System.

Admissions planning estimate

98% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 63%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 95.62%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 95.6% (1,026/1,073; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

99 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,073
Offered a place 1,026
Enrolled 223

21.7% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite930-1110
4001600
ACT composite15-24
136

What a year costs

₹28,86,624 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹16,59,966
  • Housing₹10,23,107
  • Books & supplies₹2,03,551
Sticker price ₹28,86,624
After aid (average) ₹12,47,980

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹7,13,132
Out-of-state ₹16,59,966

Average aid awarded: ₹8,09,130 a year.

Outcomes and support

44.9%
Retention
29.9%
Graduation
76%
Get financial aid
4%
From out of state

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 67.8%
White 19.2%
African American 8%
Multiracial 2.2%
Unknown 1.4%
Native American 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Asian 0.1%

4 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Certificate
  • Postbachelor's certificate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Agricultural Business and Managementbachelor
Agricultural Production Operationsbachelor
Animal Sciencesbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policybachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Historybachelor
Homeland Securitybachelor
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesbachelor
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate98.71%
Total Applicants1073
Admitted Applicants1026
Enrolled Applicants223
Application Fee₹2,348
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %930
SAT Composite 75th %1110
ACT Composite 25th %15
ACT Composite 75th %24

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹7,13,132
Out-of-State Tuition₹16,59,966
Average Housing Cost₹10,23,107
Books & Supplies₹2,03,551
Average Net Price₹12,47,980
Students Receiving Aid76%
Average Aid Awarded₹8,09,130
Out-of-State Students4%

Student Body Diversity

African American8.02%
Asian0.14%
Hispanic67.84%
White19.2%
Multiracial2.15%
Native American0.36%
Pacific Islander0.21%
International0.72%
Unknown Race1.36%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate29.94%
Retention Rate44.91%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates1396

Contact

Street AddressHwy 90 East
ZIP Code79832
Phone(432) 837-8055
Websitehttps://www.sulross.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/