What division is Texas Southern?

Texas Southern competes at the NCAA Division I FCS level in the SWAC.

What GPA do you need for Texas Southern?

The average GPA at Texas Southern is 3.0. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Texas Southern?

Texas Southern has an enrollment of approximately 6,844 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Texas Southern?

Texas Southern has an acceptance rate of 97%.

How do I get recruited to play at Texas Southern?

To get recruited at Texas Southern, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Texas Southern's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Texas Southern

Houston, TXFCSSWAC

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NCAA Division I FCS

Division

6,844

Enrollment

3.0

Avg GPA

97%

Acceptance

22%

Graduation

66%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.0+ GPA bar.

Texas Southern is a NCAA Division I FCS program in the SWAC, located in Houston, TX. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Texas Southern, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions. HBCU designated institution.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.0

Graduation

22%

Acceptance

97%

Student:Faculty

19:1

Avg SAT

913

Retention

66%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Warm

Median Earnings

$32,986

Coaching Staff137 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Texas Southern Athletics

Texas Southern is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in Houston, TX, competing in the SWAC. With an enrollment of 6,844 students, Texas Southern offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Texas Southern with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Texas Southern is 3.0. The school maintains a 22% graduation rate.

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