Admissions

International Admissions

Stay on Track Document Checklist

Apply Texas application

I-20 form Copy of passport Financial support documentation

Student visa Decide on program of study at shsu.edu/academics Complete application on Apply Texas

Pay the $90 nonrefundable application fee at goapplytexas.org.

Submit application materials depending on your intended degree at shsu.edu/admissions/international

Graduate applicants should review their program website for additional application requirements.

Receive an admissions decision

Documents for the I-20 are requested

• Copy of passport • Financial support documentation • Additional documents may be required

I-20 submitted by email (or after the SEVIS record is transfered if already in the U.S.)

Pre-arrival documents will include information on applying for a study visa and international student orientation.

Apply for a student visa and schedule your visa interview Review admitted student checklist

Register for international student orientation and airport pick-up.

Named for Sam Houston, Texas’ greatest hero, Sam Houston State University continually strives to honor its historical roots through academic excellence that includes exceptional teaching from faculty. For over 140 years, SHSU has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, “The measure of a Life is its Service,” resonates among its 21,000+ students and echoes across eight colleges and beyond its Huntsville roots.