Sam Houston State University

Summary

Sam Houston State University is a university^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,396 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sam Houston State University was a member of American Council on Education^[3].
• Sam Houston State University was a member of American Association of State Colleges and Universities^[4].
• Sam Houston State University was a member of Texas Library Coalition for United Action^[5].
• Sam Houston State University is located in Texas^[6].
• Sam Houston State University is in the country of United States^[7].
• Sam Houston State University's instance of is recorded as university^[8].
• Sam Houston State University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States^[9].
• Sam Houston State University's postal code is recorded as 77340^[10].
• Sam Houston State University's Commons category is recorded as Sam Houston State University^[11].
• 1879 marks the founding of Sam Houston State University^[12].
• Sam Houston State University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 30.7143, 'lon': -95.5474}^[13].
• Sam Houston State University's parent organization or unit is recorded as Texas State University System^[14].
• Sam Houston State University's official website is recorded as https://www.shsu.edu/^[15].
• Sam Houston State University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sam Houston State University^[16].
• Sam Houston State University's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+2495'}^[17].
• Sam Houston State University's affiliation is recorded as Texas State University System^[18].
• Sam Houston State University's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sam Houston State University'}^[19].
• Sam Houston State University's count of students is recorded as {'amount': '+21912'}^[20].
• Sam Houston State University's count of students is recorded as {'amount': '+17377'}^[21].
• Sam Houston State University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as doctoral university: moderate research activity^[22].
• Sam Houston State University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as very high undergraduate^[23].
• Sam Houston State University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as research doctoral: humanities/social sciences-dominant^[24].
• Sam Houston State University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, large, primarily nonresidential^[25].
• Sam Houston State University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in^[26].
• Sam Houston State University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence^[27].

Body

Founding

1879 marks the founding of Sam Houston State University^[12].

Operations

Sam Houston State University's parent organization or unit is recorded as Texas State University System^[14].

Why It Matters

Sam Houston State University ranks in the top 2% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,396 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]