Sul Ross State University
tuition & fees
$17,672
graduate tuition & fees
$14,220
acceptance rate
99%
Student Population
2,384
online students
1,140
Number of Programs
56
Financial Aid Amount
$8,179
SAT Scores
1,000
Graduation Rate
30%
Sul Ross State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Alpine, Texas. Sul Ross ranked 60th in Texas Colleges and 51st in Federal Region VI.
It has a total enrollment of 2,384 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Sul Ross's acceptance rate is 98.71% last year (undergraduate school).
Sul Ross State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Sul Ross State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | HWY 90 East, Alpine, TX 79832 |
| Phone | 432-837-8011 |
| WEB | www.sulross.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.sulross.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.goapplytexas.org/ |
| Financial Aid | www.sulross.edu/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.highered.texas.gov/apps/npc/?fice=003625 |
| Veterans Tuition | www.sulross.edu/veterans/ |
| Disability Service | www.sulross.edu/counseling-and-accessibility-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Sul Ross State University is 98.71% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.27%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 98.71 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 18.27 % |
Tuition & Fees
Sul Ross's 2025 tuition & fees is $7,592 for Texas residents and $17,672 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.66% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,384).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $6,661 for Texas residents and $14,220 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 1.54% compared to the last year's rate.
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,592 | $17,672 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $6,661 | $14,220 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 2,384 students have enrolled at Sul Ross (2024-2025). Among them, 1,140 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Sul Ross has 1,890 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 494 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,384 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,890 |
| Graduate Students | 494 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,140 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Sul Ross offers 56 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 6 out of the 56 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Sul Ross
| Number of programs | 56 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 6 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |