Texas Southern University

Texas Southern University requires at least 120 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Texas Southern University accepts transfer credits. Additionally, Texas Southern University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 23% of students who start college at Texas Southern University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	–	X	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Texas Southern University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Texas Southern University?

Texas Southern University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Texas Southern University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Texas Southern University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Texas Southern University

When choosing a major, Texas Southern University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Texas Southern University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Texas Southern University false.Texas Southern University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Texas Southern University

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Does Texas Southern University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Texas Southern University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Texas Southern University Have An Online Program?

✅ Texas Southern University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Texas Southern University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Texas Southern University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Texas Southern University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Texas Southern University, check with the school directly.

Does Texas Southern University Require Internships?

🟨 Texas Southern University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Texas Southern University

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Texas Southern University Library

The main library on campus is the Library Learning Center and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Texas Southern University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Texas Southern University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Texas Southern University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Texas Southern University has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Texas Southern University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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