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Public 4 Year

Sul Ross State University

Alpine, Texas

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Overview

Enrollment

1,987
Sul Ross State University overview
Location Alpine, Texas
Online sulross.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Remote Town
Sul Ross State University overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Sul Ross State University is located in Alpine, Texas, situated in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, approximately 220 miles southeast of El Paso. The public university, established in 1917 as a teachers' college, occupies a 647-acre main campus characterized by Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and desert landscaping that reflects its high-altitude Chihuahuan Desert setting. Sul Ross serves as a regional comprehensive institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable strengths in agriculture, natural resource management, and range animal science. The university maintains strong connections to its ranching heritage and regional ecology through its working ranch facilities and veterinary technology program, while also providing on-campus housing in traditional residence halls for its predominantly rural student population.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Texas Resident Tuition

$5,419
In State Costs for Sul Ross State University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,303
Other Fees$2,230
Room and Board $9,744
Budget for Other Expenses$5,357
Total One Year Cost$24,053

Out of State Resident Tuition

$15,211
Out of State Costs for Sul Ross State University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,303
Other Fees$2,230
Room and Board $9,744
Budget for Other Expenses$5,357
Total One Year Cost$33,845

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$40,600 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

24% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Sul Ross State University students
Subject Percent of Class
General Studies 23%
Business 12%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 11%
Psychology 8%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 7%

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Last updated February 24, 2024