Texas Southern University
Houston, TXPublicRank 523 of 1,732Traditional rank 362 of 1,156
Freshman grant vs later years
Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.
Average net price by family income (2022-23)
| Family income | Avg net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $19,738 |
| $30–48k | $19,676 |
| $48–75k | $19,237 |
| $75–110k | — |
| $110k+ | — |
First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Published cost (IPEDS)
| Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23 | $9,173 |
| Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24 | $9,173 |
| Change | $0 (+0.0%) |
| Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24 | $21,773 |
| On-campus room and board, 2023-24 | $10,914 |
Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.
Latest published cost (state report)
| Fall 2025 resident charges, one semester (15 credits) | $4,587 |
| Fall 2018, same basis | $4,587 |
| Change, 2018 to 2025 | +0.0% |
Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Tuition and Fees Data – Universities 2018-2025, reportcenter.highered.texas.gov.
Tuition and fees trend (in-state)
Published tuition and required fees, +0.0% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.
Average net price trend
Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.
Outcomes and aid profile
| Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years | 20% |
| Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2) | 57% |
| Freshmen receiving Pell Grants | 80% |
| Freshmen taking federal loans | 70% |
| Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow) | $5,917 |
| Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22) | $3,863 |
Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.
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Similar colleges
| College | Freshman grant | Drop |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Valley Community College | $9,343 | $4,345 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $9,608 | $1,553 |
| Odessa College | $9,243 | $7,512 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $9,200 | $1,513 |
| Texas Woman's University | $9,678 | $2,638 |
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