Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
95.62%
SAT Average
984
ACT Range
13-21
Sul Ross State University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 95.62%. This means approximately 956 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,378 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
95.62%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $7,592 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $17,384 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $23,759 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $10,991 | State avg: $17,343. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 51.61% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 38.00% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Sul Ross State University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$17,384
Room and board
$10,330
Books and supplies
$1,490
Other expenses
$5,504
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$23,759
Average net price
$10,991
Average aid coverage
54%
$12,768 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Sul Ross State University pays approximately $10,991 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Texas average of $17,343 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Sul Ross State University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Texas and national averages.
Sul Ross State University net price
$10,991
Texas average
$17,343
National average
$17,506
Sul Ross State University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $17,384 and average net price at $10,991. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$17,384
Current net price
$10,991
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
27.44%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$41,871
Undergraduates
1,378
10-Year Median Earnings - Sul Ross State University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Sul Ross State University graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Sul Ross State University?
Undergraduates
1,378
Completion rate
27.44%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
51.61%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
38.00%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 51.61% of Sul Ross State University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 38.00% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Sul Ross State University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Sul Ross State University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Sul Ross State University lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Sul Ross State University is listed at HWY 90 East, Alpine, TX 79832. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Sul Ross State University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sul Ross State University | 95.62% | $17,384 | $10,991 | $41,871 |
| West Coast University-Texas | Not available | $16,715 | $25,957 | $102,672 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | Not available | Not available | Not available | $93,615 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | Not available | Not available | Not available | $92,961 |
| Chamberlain University-Texas | 95.65% | $19,686 | $32,247 | $92,405 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sul Ross State University's acceptance rate?
Sul Ross State University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 95.62%.
How much is Sul Ross State University tuition?
Sul Ross State University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $17,384.
What is Sul Ross State University's average net price?
Sul Ross State University's average net price in the local dataset is $10,991.
What is Sul Ross State University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $41,871 for Sul Ross State University.
Is Sul Ross State University accredited?
Sul Ross State University's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Sul Ross State University?
The local dataset lists 1,378 undergraduate students at Sul Ross State University.
What percentage of Sul Ross State University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Sul Ross State University in the local dataset is 51.61%.
What is the federal loan rate at Sul Ross State University?
The federal loan rate for Sul Ross State University in the local dataset is 38.00%.
Where should I verify Sul Ross State University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Sul Ross State University or the latest official federal education data.