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Education at Sam Houston

Sam Houston graduates about 303 education majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 408th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

48/100Solid#408 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year3037% of the class
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%960–1140whole school

Around Sam Houston

Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum on the campus of Sam Houston State University, Hunts
Johnson coliseum huntsville tx 2014Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · source
Bowers Stadium in Huntsville, Texas. Home of the Sam Houston State Bearkats foot
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Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Hunt
Bowers stadium huntsville tx 2014Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · source
The Peabody Library Building on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Hu
Peabody library building huntsville tx 2014Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Katy & E. Don Walker, Jr. Education Center, Counselor Education Center, Teacher Education Center (47).

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 50 · Dorm 23 · Athletics 10 · Arts 4 · Dining 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Xavier University 49
  2. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 49
  3. Chicago State University 49
  4. Goucher College 49
  5. Western Michigan University 48
  6. Central State University 48
  7. University of North Georgia 48
  8. Indiana University of Pennsylvania 48

Other strong majors at Sam Houston

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Sam Houston with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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