Overview

The Environmental Science (Sustainability) program at Sam Houston State University is interdisciplinary in nature and includes coursework in such areas as energy and the environment, environmental science, soil science, chemistry, ecology, geology, hydrology, soil and water conservation, sustainability, and geospatial technology/GIS.

The BS in Environmental Science (Pollution Abatement) at Sam Houston State University is designed to provide graduates with the following marketable skills:

Use the scientific method to address environmental problems.
Think critically and problem solve.
Use statistics to evaluate hypotheses.
Chemically analyze soil, water, and air samples.
Apply knowledge of ecosystems and the environment to address environmental issues.

Programme Structure

Modules included:

Habitat & Pond Management

Hydrology and Water Resources

Economic GeographyGeographic Information Systems for Public HealthOceanography

Environment And Society

Environmental Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-27 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00 , International

More details

SHSU strongly encourages international students outside the U.S. to apply at least 90 days before the beginning of the semester for which they are applying.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huntsville, United States

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Environmental Sciences View 272 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit the ApplyTexas.org Application (International) and pay the nonrefundable application fee of $75 in U.S. currency via MasterCard, American Express, VISA, Discover Card, money order or check drawn on a U.S. bank.

Submit official transcripts from all college coursework.

Submit the official credentials evaluation.

If transcripts are from a school outside of the U.S. the document must be translated and evaluated by a NACES accredited service or SDR Educational Consultants

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23520 USD / year

≈ 23520 USD / year
Out-of-State

23520 USD / year

≈ 23520 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11370 USD / year

≈ 11370 USD / year

Living costs

Huntsville

United States

964 - 1786 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

The BS in Environmental Science (Pollution Abatement) at Sam Houston State University is designed to provide graduates with the following marketable skills:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Huntsville

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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