TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Houston, Texas's Texas Southern University, sometimes known as Texas Southern or TSU, is a public historically black university. With around 10,000 students enrolled and more than 100 academic departments, the university is one of the biggest and most comprehensive historically black colleges or universities in the United States. The university is an accredited member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and a member of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. It is listed as belonging to the category "R2: Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity". In Houston's Third Ward, Texas Southern University is a significant institution. The institution serves as "the cultural and community hub of" the Third Ward neighborhood where it is located, according to Alvia Wardlaw of Cite: The Architecture + Design Review of Houston. The institution also contributes significantly to Greater Houston's economy, generating approximately 3,000 jobs and over $500 million in direct and indirect economic activity.

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-U.S. News & World Report (2024): #395-435 in National Universities. This ranking considers factors like graduation rate, retention rate, faculty resources, student selectivity, and financial aid.

Forbes (2023): #52 America's Best Private Colleges. This ranking focuses on factors like alumni salary, student debt, and return on investment.

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English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements

Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free

Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements

- 100 undergraduate and graduate programs
- 80-plus student organizations
- 9200 students
- 10 schools and colleges
- 1400 staff and faculty

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The cost of living and dining at TSU is integrated. In 2021, the average cost of living for students was $9,664.

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