If you are working full-time or part-time, an online degree may provide the flexibility you need to complete your program of study. Busy students may also choose to take one or two online classes as part of their degree program. Find out what online learning options are available for your major at Sam Houston State University.
On this page you will find:
SHSU offers 13 online bachelor's degrees. During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,069 students obtained their bachelor's degree in one of these fields:
The average full-time tuition for out-of-state undergraduates at SHSU is $15,648. Part time students pay $652 per credit hour. For more information on costs, see our SHSU tuition and fees page.
You can get an online master's degree in 20 different fields at SHSU. The following table shows which subject areas are offered online and the number of recent graduates in each one.
The average full-time tuition for out-of-state graduate students at SHSU is $13,108. Part time graduate students pay $728 per credit hour.
How Many Students Participate in Online Learning at SHSU?
10,947Undergrad Degree Seekers
2,118Graduate Students
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 13,065 students took at least one online class at Sam Houston State University. Of these students, 10,947 were seeking an undergraduate degree and 2,118 were graduate students.
All Online Students at SHSU
13,065Took At Least One Online Class
4,425Took All Classes Online
5.88%Out of State Students
Of the 21,912 students at Sam Houston State University, 59.62% (13,065) took at least one class online.
About 20.19% (4,425) took all of their courses online.
Those students who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:
The table below shows the total number of online students at Sam Houston State University for the last five years.
Year
Took at Least One Online Class
Took All Classes Online
2019-2020
13,065
4,425
2018-2019
11,475
3,682
2017-2018
11,265
3,489
2016-2017
10,547
3,062
2015-2016
9,456
2,833
Online Undergraduate Degree Seekers at SHSU
10,947Took At Least One Online Class
2,705Took All Classes Online
2.18%Out of State Students
In 2019-2020, 18,811 undergraduate students attended Sam Houston State University. Of these students 58.19% (10,947) took at least one class online.
14.38% (2,705) of undergraduate degree seekers took classes exclusively online.
Those who took all of their classes online were from the following places:
The table below shows the total number of online undergraduate degree students at Sam Houston State University for the last five years.
Year
Took at Least One Online Class
Took All Classes Online
2019-2020
10,947
2,705
2018-2019
9,512
2,120
2017-2018
9,318
1,910
2016-2017
8,855
1,737
2015-2016
7,819
1,543
Online Graduate Students at SHSU
2,118Took At Least One Online Class
1,720Took All Classes Online
11.69%Out of State Students
During the 2019-2020 academic year, 3,101 graduate students attended Sam Houston State University, and 68.30% (2,118) were enrolled in at least one online class.
55.47% (1,720) of these students took classes exclusively online.
Those graduate students who only took online courses were originally from the following places:
The table below shows the total number of online students at Sam Houston State University for the last five years.
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