The Graduate and Professional School at Sam Houston State University (SHSU) is celebrating success, with Fall 2025 graduate applications climbing 9.1 percent representing the highest in four years.
Graduate registrations have also seen a strong boost, up 4.5 percent from last year. The university’s master’s population increased 5.5 percent, while total graduate enrollment rose 5.3 percent, contributing 1.1 percent to SHSU’s overall university growth. Over the past five years, SHSU’s graduate population has grown by 500 students.







