Let's See You Succeed
At Sam Houston State University, we offer graduate programs that fit seamlessly into your lifestyle and budget. Our flexible, affordable options are designed to help you achieve your academic and professional goals without compromising your personal commitments.
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Invest in Your Future
A graduate degree from Sam Houston State University is a vital investment in your future. We're here to help you maximize your funding opportunities.
- $320 tuition cost per credit hour before financial aid *Not including fees
- 100+ Financial Aid and Assistance programs
- Best in Texas as a "Top Performer on Social Mobility" U.S. News & World Report 2023
What will it cost? Estimate your total costs with our tuition cost calculator. Find Financial Aid and funding from the Graduate and Professional School.
Support for Your Success
At the Graduate and Professional School, our commitment to your success goes beyond the classroom. We offer an array of services to support your academic and professional development.
Academic Support
Writing and accountability study groups are offered to support graduate writing in a structured environment. Whether you need guidance with research papers, theses, or dissertations, we help you refine your work to its highest standard. We host a regular speaker series that will expose you to diverse perspectives, new research, and inspiring stories, fostering intellectual growth, and sparking thought-provoking discussions.
Professional Support
We help you refine your interviewing skills and provide individualized consultations to support your professional goals. As mentors, faculty and staff are here to guide and support you throughout your academic journey. Their expertise, experience, and commitment to your success will help shape you into a confident and accomplished professional.

Jaime PeñaAt Sam, I’ve found mentorship, friendship and guidance as well as tips and tricks on how to maneuver school and work.

Natali ManessThe MBA program was the most versatile master's plan that could broaden my knowledge base.

Ossiel OlivaresSam’s longstanding history of fostering educators informed my thesis project... that evaluates the efficiency of game-based learning.
