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What does Shsu stand for?

What does Shsu stand for?

Sam Houston State University (colloquially known as SHSU or Sam) is a public university in Huntsville, Texas.

Does Sam Houston have dorms?

Welcome to Residence Life! The Department of Residence Life here on the campus of Sam Houston State University provides one of the widest varieties of living options in this region of the country. Here at SHSU, all 14 of our residence halls and apartments provide economical and convenient living for students.

Do freshmen have to live on campus at Shsu?

Apply for on-campus housing through the Department of Residence Life. All first-year students who have been out of high school for less than a year are required to live in university residence halls and participate in the university meal plan. For assistance contact

How much is Sam Houston a semester?

Estimated Cost Per Semester

Texas Resident Tuition Per Semester $2,808
Texas Resident Total Cost Per Semester $11,239
Non-Texas Resident Tuition Per Semester $7,788
Non-Texas Resident Total Cost Per Semester $16,219

How do I change my meal plan at Sam Houston?

If the resident would like to choose the 20 Meals per week or the 15 Meals per week plan, they may request the change prior to the beginning of the academic year. The resident may access their meal plan account to request the change in the Student Dining link located in the MySam Student Portal.

Is Sam Houston an HBCU?

Texas Southern University is one of the 100 HBCUs throughout the country. “UH, Sam Houston State University, University of North Texas and a couple of other schools.

What are bearkat bucks?

The Bearkat Bucks is a pre-paid balance account that can be used to purchase items at the dining locations on campus. Students can deposit money into the Bearkat Bucks account online. A minimum of $25.00 is required to make a deposit.

How do I apply for housing at Sam Houston State University?

Apply for Housing Apply Online with a credit card (Mastercard, Visa or American Express) or by electronic check. For debit transactions, please complete the electronic check process. You must submit a $200 deposit with your on-line application. This method requires an active SHSU student computer account.

What is Sam Houston’s mascot?

Sammy Bearkat

Is Sam Houston a good school?

Within Texas, Sam Houston State University is Ranked High for Quality at a Comparatively Great Price. Sam Houston State University’s overall typical net price combined with high quality education results in a great value for the money when compared to other colleges and universities in Texas.

How much are dorms at Sam Houston State University?

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Residence Hall Capacity Cost per Semester
Estill 252 $2,596
Jackson-Shaver 198 $2,560
Lone Star Hall 298 $2,856
Piney Woods Hall 684 $2,692

Was Sam Houston from Tennessee?

Samuel Houston (March 2, 1793 – July 26, 1863) was an American soldier and politician. Born in Rockbridge County, Virginia, Houston and his family migrated to Maryville, Tennessee, when Houston was a teenager.

What are Sam Houston State University colors?

Orange

What is an institutional service fee?

Institutional Services Fee: The Institutional Services Fee includes incidental fees combined to support the operations of the College. This combined fee includes what was once the technology service fee, identification card fee and records fee. The current rate is $33 per semester credit hour.

How do I get my transcripts from Shsu?

Students or Alumni who have a username and password may view an unofficial transcript online by logging into MySam, > Campus Resources Tab, > “Office of the Registrar” heading, > under “Transcripts,” click “Unofficial.” Former students who only have a SamID and PIN can access unofficial transcripts here.

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