Cost of Sul Ross
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $26,578 |
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| Tuition and fees, in-state | $7,592 |
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| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $17,672 |
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| Housing and food (on campus) | $11,425 |
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| Books and supplies | $2,167 |
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| Average net price after aid | $16,255 |
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Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
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| $0–30,000 | $13,425 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,829 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $15,398 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,190 |
| $110,001+ | $24,057 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Sul Ross's net price calculator ↗.
Majors and programs at Sul Ross
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (30)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| English Language and Literature | 19 | $46,897 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 | $46,739 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 58 | $44,537 | $19,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 77 | $42,657 | $15,422 |
| Psychology | 57 | $41,903 | $15,250 |
| History | 17 | $40,245 | — |
| Biology | 27 | $37,930 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 54 | $35,925 | $13,593 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 36 | $34,416 | $16,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 81 | $32,604 | $17,236 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 12 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 4 | — | — |
| Agriculture | — | — | — |
| Animal Sciences | 25 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | 75 | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 7 | — | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 28 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 6 | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 6 | — | — |
| Homeland Security | 5 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 3 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 12 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 11 | — | — |
| Music | 8 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | 3 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 20 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 4 | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | — | — |
| Social Sciences | 7 | — | — |
Master's degree programs (23)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Educational Administration and Supervision | 38 | $67,180 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | — | $66,356 | $19,106 |
| Education | 51 | $53,043 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 45 | $48,380 | $13,475 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 50 | $45,635 | $16,250 |
| Animal Sciences | 16 | — | — |
| Anthropology | — | — | — |
| Biology | 5 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 8 | — | — |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 14 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | 4 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 2 | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 2 | — | — |
| History | 5 | — | — |
| Homeland Security | 11 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 3 | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | — | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | 8 | — | — |
| Public Administration | 6 | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology | — | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 48 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 5 | — | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 15 | — | — |
Graduate certificate programs (1)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Homeland Security | 1 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sul Ross's acceptance rate?
Sul Ross State University admits 99% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,024 on the SAT.
How much does Sul Ross cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $26,578 a year (tuition and fees: $7,592 in-state, $17,672 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $16,255 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $13,425.
How much do Sul Ross graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $47,311 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 75th of 93 similar colleges in Texas. The best-paid bachelor's program is english language and literature ($46,897 a year after graduation).
What is Sul Ross's graduation rate?
30% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 45% of first-year students return for a second year.