Overview

Key facts

The core Comparative and Global Education courses at Sam Houston State University are designed from an educational policy foundations perspective to help students develop the ability to interpret knowledge within its historical, philosophical, cultural, and social contexts.

Learning outcomes

The elective fields include higher education, political science, sociology, community health, kinesiology, instructional technology, and international literacy. Other elective fields would be considered in order to meet the needs and interests of students.The program will prepare students for variety of opportunities, such as: a) teaching and conducting research in philosophical, historical, cultural, race, gender, ethnic and comparative studies; b) acting as specialists for United States and global programs, non-governmental agencies, and multilateral and bilateral technical assistance agencies in a variety of endeavors; and c) engaging in analysis of educational policy issues in the United States and in other areas of the world.

Accreditation

The College of Education’s Educator Preparation Program is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Comparative Education
Socio-Cultural Forces in Education
Philosophy of Education
Research In Teaching
Current Issues in Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-19 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00 , National

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

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huntsville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum undergraduate GPA of a 3.0, either overall or in the last 60 credit hours

Complete the Admissions application on ApplyTexas or CommonApp and pay the $90 application fee.
Students from countries that recognize English as an official language may be exempt from the English Proficiency requirement. SHSU will verify the language of instruction through official transcripts.
Submit your official academic transcript(s) in a sealed envelope by mail or in person, or have them sent electronically from your school. Transcripts must be official and issued directly by the institution or approved evaluation service.

If any transcript or document is issued in a language other than English, you must also submit a certified English translation.
After you are admitted and have submitted all required documents, SHSU will issue an I-20 form. You will use this form to apply for an F-1 student visa in your home country.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

18048 USD / year

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Out-of-State

18048 USD / year

≈ 18048 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9488 USD / year

≈ 9488 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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