Texas Southern University

15/ 100

Texas Southern University (Texas Southern or TSU) is a public historically Black university (HBCU) in Houston, Texas. The university is one of the largest and most comprehensive HBCUs in the nation with over 10,000 students enrolled and over 100 academic programs. The university is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and it is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Texas Southern University intercollegiate sports teams, the Tigers, compete in NCAA Division I and the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). The university recruits nationwide for its Ocean of Soul marching band.

Houston, Texas
HBCU

Conference: Southwestern Athletic Conference

Discriminatory State Policy

Due to the location of this institution, state level policies may interact with federal, institutional, and sport governing body policies affecting transgender student athlete participation. Updated 4/19/23.

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Score Breakdown

15/25

Nondiscrimination Policy

0/15

Trans Inclusion Policy

0/15

Sexual Harassment Policy

0/10

Fan Code of Conduct

0/15

Annual Partnership / Collaboration

0/10

LGBTQ Educational Resources

0/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff

0/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes


Date of Last Audit

January, 2024

Site Last Updated

January, 2024

  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their Nondiscrimination Policy
  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their Trans Inclusion Policy
  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their Sexual Harassment Policy
  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their Fan Code of Conduct
  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their Annual Partnership / Collaboration
  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their LGBTQ Educational Resources
  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff
  • Learn how Texas Southern University was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes

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