Welcome to the Texas Southern University Employer Community

Tap into one of the most talented and driven student pipelines in the nation. Texas Southern University is home to future-ready professionals across business, law, technology, health sciences, communications, and more — and this is your direct connection to them.


Why Recruit at TSU?

As one of the most prestigious HBCUs in the country, Texas Southern University is home to an exceptional and diverse student body, prepared to contribute to the workforce across a variety of industries. With over 120 baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degree programs across nine schools and colleges, employers gain access to talent across virtually every sector.

The Jesse H. Jones School of Business provides students with hands-on, practical experience that teaches the skills employers demand — and that same applied, career-ready approach runs across every TSU college. TSU alumni are educators, entrepreneurs, public servants, lawyers, pilots, artists, and more — many serving as change agents on the local, national, and international stage.

With students representing 59 countries and 25 states, the perspectives your new hires bring reflect the diverse world your organization operates in. TSU students bring fresh perspectives, strong academic foundations, and a commitment to excellence — and they’re ready to prove it.


Here’s what you gain access to:

  • Post jobs and internships directly to TSU’s student body via Handshake
  • Participate in career fairs, networking events, and on-campus recruiting
  • Customize your engagement through information tables, executive chats, leadership development workshops, and case competitions TSU
  • Connect with our Career Pathways Center team to build a targeted recruitment strategy
  • Partner with a university that develops talent as diverse as the world you do business in

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Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue or skills you may have that are relevant to a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Career Resources

Contact & Location

Phone
(713) 313-7541
Address

Ernest S. Sterling Student Life Center – The Hub of TSU Life (2nd floor)
3100 Cleburne Street
Houston, TX 77004

Career Service Hours

Monday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

For virtual office hours, please visit Handshake.

Partner with Texas Southern University: Invest in Talent, Impact the Future

At Texas Southern University (TSU), we are cultivating the next generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers. As one of the nation’s premier historically Black universities, TSU offers a rich pipeline of diverse, driven, and career-ready students across a wide range of disciplines.
We invite companies and organizations to partner with us in two powerful ways:

• Recruitment: Connect with top-tier talent through internships, career fairs, and on-campus engagement opportunities. Our students bring fresh perspectives, strong academic foundations, and a commitment to excellence.
• Philanthropic Support: Your investment in scholarships, academic programs, and student success initiatives helps us expand access to education and empower future leaders. Together, we can create lasting impact in our communities and industries.
Join us in shaping a brighter future—partner with TSU today.

Texas Southern University Career Pathways Center is proudly connected with leading professional organizations that enhance career development, employer engagement, and student success. We are active members of: National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) The leading source for career services standards, trends, and best practices in higher education and workforce readiness. Southern Association of Colleges and Employers (SoACE) A regional network supporting collaboration between career services professionals and employers across the South. Houston Area Consortium of Career Centers (HACCC) A partnership of Houston-area universities working together to connect students with top local employers and opportunities.

For more information please contact Jeff Wallace or Bea Emanuel-Sims in the Office of Development at 713.313.6747.