Sam Houston State University
Sam Houston State University is a Four or more years, Public, located in a Huntsville setting in Huntsville,TX They offer the following awards: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor's Degree - Research/Scholarship
Special Learning Opportunities: Undergrad Distance, Grad Distance
Credit Accepted: Dual credit, Credit for life experiences, Credit For Military, Advanced placement(AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
| Faculty And Graduate Assistants By Primary Function | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|
| Total Faculty | 2052 | 283 |
| Instructional | 0 | 0 |
| Research and public service | 21 | - |
| Total Graduate Assistants | - | - |
| Instructional | 767 | - |
| Research | 0 | - |
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Employment Services for Students
Placement Services Completers
Library Services
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 Gl Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Remedial Services
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges
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The Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology provides 450 hours of supervised practicum experience and equips you with applied skills in psychometrics and professional intervention, ultimately diagnosing and treating mental disorder. more >
The 30 credit hour Master of Science in Accounting program provides students with the advanced study in accounting necessary to prepare for the CPA examination and a profession in accounting. more >
The Master of Fine Arts program in Creative Writing, Editing, and Publishing is a 48-hour workshop-based residency program that allows you to: focus on poetry, fiction, or creative non-fiction; enjoy intensive instruction with dedicated prof more >
The Master of Science in Digital Forensics will prepare you for service in a variety of public and commercial arenas as digital forensics or network security professionals. more >
The Master of Science in Forensic Science at SHSU provides a rigorous core curriculum with a multi-discipline approach. more >
The Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies is designed to help you meet the needs of the homeland security enterprise at all levels of government as well as the private sector. The broad educational objective is to develop thinkers, analysts more >
The Master of Arts in Digital Media at Sam Houston State University focuses on digital media in a multi-platform, multimedia environment. more >
This applied Master of Science in Geographic Information Systems at Sam Houston State University provides the critical knowledge needed to succeed in the challenging world of geospatial technologies. more >
The Master of Science in Criminal Justice Leadership and Management at Sam Houston State University is intended for criminal justice professionals currently working in mid-management positions or those seeking career advancement in the field of crimi more >
The Master of Arts in Special Education at Sam Houston State University focuses on Low Incidence Disabilities and Autism (LIDA). more >
The Master of Science in Sport Management effectively prepares you for a variety of executive positions within athletic and sport organizations. As a student, you will be provided with quality instruction, the latest technology, opportunities fo more >
The Master of Science in Sport Management effectively prepares you for a variety of executive positions within athletic and sport organizations. As a student, you will be provided with quality instruction, the latest technology, opportunities fo more >
The Master of Science in Statistics is designed to produce professionally competent statisticians equipped for positions in business, industry, and public service and also provides the academic foundations needed to pursue doctoral studies. more >
The Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice is designed to produce students of crime and justice who possess a deep and extensive awareness of the body of knowledge in the field of criminal justice and the intellectual and methodological skills nece more >
The Clinical Psychology doctoral program provides you with a broad knowledge of scientific psychology that prepares you for a career in psychological research and clinical practice. more >
The Master of Business Administration at Sam Houston State University is designed to develop candidates for positions of leadership in modern organizations or prepare students to successfully pursue doctoral studies in business. more >
The Specialist Degree in School Psychology at Sam Houston State University prepares effective practitioners who are knowledgeable in areas such as child/adolescent development, learning theories, psycho-educational assessment, personality theories, t more >
The Master of Music at Sam Houston State University is an advanced degree program is specifically designed to further develop the musician, scholar, therapist, or educator for a professional career in music. more >
The Computing and Information Science master's program utilizes state-of-the-art software, software development methodologies, project management techniques, and hardware. Emphasis is placed on preparing students for an environment wher more >
This 60 credit hour program provides students with the necessary academic preparation to pursue licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Texas. Students receive complete and broad more >
In the MS in Mathematics program at SHSU, you will take courses in the fundamental areas of advanced pure and applied mathematics. Small class sizes and close mentoring by faculty create a positive environment designed to help you succeed i more >
The Master of Science in Kinesiology at Sam Houston State University is designed to advance your understanding of relationships among movement, exercise, and skills that occur in the contexts of development, learning, rehabilitation, and training, pr more >
The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and Criminology at Sam Houston State University prepares you to conduct research and actively participate in the development of knowledge in the areas of criminological theory and criminal justice issues. more >
The Master of Arts in English program at Sam Houston State University offers unique opportunities for graduate study in traditional literary areas, creative and professional writing, critical theory, and composition and rhetoric. more >
The Master of Education in Special Education at Sam Houston State university provides the academic foundations necessary to pursue certification as an Educational Diagnostician. more >
The MFA in Dance at Sam Houston State University provides a dynamic and challenging integration of creativity, performance, and scholarly pursuits designed to prepare you for a 21st century career in dance. more >
The Master of Science in Biology is designed to prepare you for a related doctoral program or a career as a professional biologist in industry, government, or academia. more >
The Master of Arts in Psychology at Sam Houston State University emphasizes research and the scientific basis of psychology and will prepare you for a career in research or teaching. more >
The Master of Science in Chemistry at Sam Houston State University is designed to train chemists for a career in business, industry or academics. more >
The Master of Science in Health at SHSU is intended to enhance the health and improve the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities through the provision of service and research in the areas of health education and health promotion. more >
The Master of Science in Agriculture is designed to further the professional competence of individuals engaged in production agriculture, careers in agricultural and related agencies, businesses and industries, or agricultural education and extension more >
The Ph.D. in Digital and Cyber Forensic Science provides advanced, discipline-specific knowledge to prepare students for leadership positions in IT realms of business, industry, and academia. more >
Specifically designed for teachers, the Master of Education in Administration at Sam Houston State University produces proficient school principals who are well educated in school administration and organization; effective leadership strate more >
The Master of Business Administration at Sam Houston State University is designed to develop candidates for positions of leadership in modern organizations or prepare students to successfully pursue doctoral studies in business. more >
The online graduate program in Communication Studies offers a useful and insightful combination of advanced topics in the field, including: gendered communication organizational communication health communication interpersonal and family c more >
The Master of Science in Digital Forensics will prepare you for service in a variety of public and commercial arenas as digital forensics or network security professionals. more >
The online Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction is designed for educators interested in researching, developing, and implementing curriculum changes to support achievement. more >
The online Master of Science in Homeland Security Studies is designed to help you meet the needs of the homeland security enterprise at all levels of government as well as the private sector. The broad educational objective is to develop thinkers, a more >
The Master of Public Administration at SHSU is an online graduate program designed to empower those seeking a career in public service as well as those already employed who desire to enhance their current career trajectory. more >
You know that information is a valuable commodity, and that the protection of information is a rapidly expanding field. more >
The online Master of Arts in Political Science is designed to enhance your theoretical knowledge and understanding of advanced concepts and principles in political science. more >
The online Master of Science in Family and Consumer Science at Sam Houston State University provides you with a holistic theoretical base of physiological, psychological, sociological, and intellectual characteristics providing you with advanced lead more >
The online Master of Education in Instructional Leadership is specifically designed for the candidate who wishes to work in a leadership position that does not require principal certification. more >
The online Master of Agriculture in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Environment provides advanced studies in agriculture while integrating the framework of sustainable practices and preparing students to advocate for the role of agricult more >
The Master of Science in Kinesiology at Sam Houston State University is designed to advance your understanding of relationships among movement, exercise, and skills that occur in the contexts of development, learning, rehabilitation, and training. more >
The online Master of Science in Victim Services Management at Sam Houston State University prepares you for work in various areas of victim services*, including but not limited to, direct service provision (e.g., rape crisis centers or victim service more >
The 30 credit hour Master of Education in Instructional Systems Design and Technology is designed for educators who wish to learn more about the use of instructional technology in the workplace. more >
The online Master of Arts in Sociology is designed to provide students with advanced and up-dated instruction in quantitative and qualitative techniques of sociological research, statistics, and theory. more >
The online Master of Education in Reading/Language Arts at Sam Houston State University is designed for practicing educators in the field to strengthen their understanding of literacy for application in the classroom. more >
One of the first online graduate-level history programs in the United States, the Master of Arts in History at Sam Houston State University presents a truly unique learning experience, with an innovative curriculum that encourages and enriches the pr more >
The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice program combines the convenience of an online education with the prestige of a criminal justice degree from SHSU’s College of Criminal Justice. The online masters degree in Criminal Justice more >
Intended for those that already have a teacher certification, the online Master of Library Science at Sam Houston State University prepares competent professionals for school librarianship. more >
The online Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration at SHSU prepares students for mid-level administrative and leadership positions at higher education institutions. more >
The online Master of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is designed to prepare individuals for teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language who wish to teach at a variety of levels—from the young child th more >
The Master of Science in Criminal Justice Leadership and Management at Sam Houston State University is intended for criminal justice professionals currently working in mid-management positions or those seeking career advancement in the field of crimi more >