Texas Southern University is one of the nation’s largest HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities). The university possesses an impressive array of undergraduate and graduate programs, a diverse faculty, and an impressive alumni network.

Nestled upon a sprawling 150-acre campus, Texas Southern University serves as a cornerstone for developing the greatest potential in leaders from various socioeconomic, cultural and racial backgrounds.

Texas Southern University is located in the heart of Houston’s historic Third Ward, which gives students easy access to the Museum District, neighboring educational institutions, the Texas Medical Center, and City Hall.

The university’s student body is characterized by diversity. Texas Southern’s international student population hail from such places as Africa, Canada, the Canal Zone, the Caribbean, Central America, China, Europe, Mexico, South Asia and the West Indies.