Huntsville, Texas · Public
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Sam Houston State University
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 199 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
1.1% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 1.1%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~199
- Schools with reported signal
- 1,628
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 90.3%
- Graduation rate
- 54.8%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $16,404/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $65,616
- Median debt
- $21,983
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $54,211/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 1,628 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($675 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($4,233 above). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 55% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 6.9% reported share · $536 net A+ 
San Diego Christian College Santee, CA · 5.8% reported share · $992 net A+ North Florida College Madison, FL · 36.0% reported share · $804 net A+ Fort Peck Community College Poplar, MT · 16.9% reported share · $400 net A+ Skyline College San Bruno, CA · 27.7% reported share · $1,738 net A+ Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA · 37.7% reported share · $1,115 net A+ College of the Mainland Texas City, TX · 38.4% reported share · $1,342 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities accounts for 1.1% of reported programs at Sam Houston State University, which is bigger than 23% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 199 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Sam Houston State University's average net price is $16,404 per year, about $65,616 over four years. That is $675 above the $15,729 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $54,211 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $4,233 above the $49,978 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Sam Houston State University #891 of 1,628 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.