Sul Ross State University
Sul Ross State University is one of the forty-three public 4-year colleges in Texas. The campus is located in Alpine town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,946 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 279 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 162 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 58%). Every year 22% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Sul Ross State University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $5,910, and fees were $2,162. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $18,360 and $2,162 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleRemote Town |
| Number of Students2,946 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio12:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate58% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 1 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 0 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 225 miles radius of Sul Ross State University
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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
131 miles away |
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Midland College at Midland
147 miles away |
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Midland College
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Odessa College at Andrews
150 miles away |
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El Paso Community College At Mission Del Paso
179 miles away |
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Vista College
190 miles away |
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El Paso Community College - Meep
191 miles away |
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The University of Texas at El Paso
195 miles away |
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Angelo State University
203 miles away |
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Dona Ana Community College
225 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1929 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 805 to 1020 |
| ACT | 16 to 20 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Required |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $25 |
| Graduates | $25 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $197/credit | |
| In State Students | $197/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $612/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $209/credit | |
| In State Students | $209/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $624/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $8,865 | $8,865 | $27,540 |
| ADN | 70 | $13,790 | $13,790 | $42,840 |
| BSN | 125 | $24,625 | $24,625 | $76,500 |
| FNP | 50 | $10,450 | $10,450 | $31,200 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 91% of Sul Ross State University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 61% | $4,362 |
| Other Federal Grant | 3% | $1,533 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 72% | $4,349 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 36% | $2,096 |
| Federal Student Loans | 65% | $5,803 |
| Private Loans | 2% | $8,137 |
$12,274
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$10,465 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$12,720 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$13,257 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$16,445 |
| Over $110,000$17,976 |
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Student Population
2,294
Undergrads
652
Graduates
1,728
Women
1,218
Men
52%
Full-time
48%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Hispanic |
62% |
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White |
26% |
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Black/African American |
6% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
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Two or more races |
3% |
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Non-resident alien |
1% |
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Asian |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Texas state board of nursing.
