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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 a public institution located in Alpine, Texas, nestled within the picturesque Davis Mountains, approximately 220 miles southeast of El Paso. Founded in 1917, Sul Ross State offers a unique combination of traditional academia and hands-on training, known for its programs in agricultural sciences, natural resource management, and its strong ties to the ranching industry. The university maintains a commitment to personal attention, with a focus on undergraduate education as well as some graduate offerings. The campus, characterized by its Spanish architecture, spans over 600 acres and provides a range of on-campus housing options to its students. Sul Ross State possesses a less selective admissions policy, enabling a broad array of students to access higher education. While the university fields teams in several sports, it is not primarily recognized for athletic prowess.

Sul Ross State University has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,015 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 972 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $5,419 plus fees of $2,230.

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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