Welcome

Sam Houston State University: Be part of it.

You’ve served your country. Welcome home.

Now it’s your time-to pursue your other goals in life through an outstanding Sam Houston State University education. Sam was recently named a G.I. Jobs 2010 Military Friendly School. The new Veterans Resource Center located on the first floor in the Estill Building is a great place to connect.

From the SAM Center to the Counseling Center to Career Services, SHSU has the programs and people in place to help you-whether you’re a returning veteran, a transferring veteran, a new student veteran, a Chapter 31 veteran, or a returning Hazlewood veteran. The Collegiate Veterans Association was specifically established to help veterans like you transition to college life.

We can assist you if you need more information about:

  • Department of Military Science
  • Financial Assistance
  • Post 9/11 GI Bill
  • Tuition assistance
  • All other FAQs

The first step to becoming a part of SHSU is to APPLY Now! and to check out our veterans resources. You can Check Admissions Status. Then plan on attending our Veteran Orientation to help you feel even more at home at SHSU.

Application Deadlines

Summer I 2010: May 15, 2010
Summer II 2010: June 15, 2010
Fall 2010: August 1, 2010

Application Fees

Undergraduate fee: $40
Pay the undergraduate application fee online.
Request an application fee waiver

Contact Us

If you have questions on any part of the application process, we’re here to help. Please contact us at:

Undergraduate Admissions Office
Physical Address:
1903 University Ave, Estill Bldg, Ste 112
Huntsville TX 77340
E-mail: admissions@shsu.edu

Please use the following address for any materials that you prefer to submit by U.S. mail rather than electronically. Such materials might include your official academic transcript and a check or money order for your application fee. Undergraduate Admissions Office Mailing address: Sam Houston State University Box 2418 Huntsville TX 77341-2418