College of Science & Engineering Technology

The College of Science and Engineering Technology (COSET) is proud to boast eight academic units that offer a wide variety of over 40 degrees and 7 certificate programs. For a list of current COSET programs offered, please see the 2023-2024 Academic Catalog. 


The College of Science & Engineering Technology at Sam Houston State University welcomes you! Why consider pursuing a degree from this College? Here are just a few reasons:

    • Choose from a wide variety of programs - 27 undergraduate degrees, 11 master's degrees, 1 PhD degree, and 5 graduate certificates
    • Prepare to lead the way in exciting and rapidly evolving fields that advance society
    • Learn from faculty who love to teach and live their subjects, drawing from deep experience as practitioners in their areas of expertise

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MISSION STATEMENT:  

The College of Science & Engineering Technology is committed to equipping students with the academic foundation necessary for them to be critical problem solvers in a rapidly changing world and to the generation of scientific knowledge through scholarly endeavors.


VISION STATEMENT: 

The College of Science & Engineering Technology aspires to be a gateway of opportunity and a catalyst for personal and professional development. Embracing high standards, ethical practices and personalized student-faculty interaction, the college dedicates itself to excellence in teaching, engagement in quality research, and active community service. The College of Science & Engineering Technology will pursue its vision by:

  • preparing students for continued intellectual growth throughout productive and personally rewarding careers;
  • fostering the development and dissemination of knowledge through scientific inquiry;
  • promoting continual professional growth and scholarly activity;
  • exemplifying high ethical standards and teaching the importance of ethics in professional practice;
  • increasing scientific literacy in the populace, and instilling a high regard for nature and humankind;
  • understanding and respecting diversity among people, cultures, and ideas; and
  • assuming the responsibilities of academic community engagement and membership in a global society.