Applicant guidance at Sam Houston State University

Additional or different steps

These are steps DegreePilot verified as different for this applicant type, not a copy of the general admissions checklist.

Use the transfer application route

Apply through ApplyTexas using the transfer applicant route and disclose every postsecondary institution attended.

Required

Provide the required academic records

Submit official transcripts from every college or university attended; applicants below 12 transferable hours must also satisfy the published first-year record requirements.

Required

Check the published applicant and program scope

SHSU publishes a 2.5 transfer GPA for 12–17 transferable hours and a 2.0 transfer GPA for 18 or more; applicants below 12 hours follow the stated first-year-plus-college standard.

Required

Plan for an institutional transfer-credit review

SHSU reviews transferred coursework and degree applicability; published limits and an institutional evaluation control how credit applies.

Required