Known for business — major research university
Texas State University is a public urban institution in San Marcos, Texas. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1093.
A large campus of 34.5K undergraduates with a 21:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $56,906 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,438.
Established
1899
Motto
Auctoritas Gravitas Humanitas Veritas
Mascot
Boko the Bobcat
Type
Public research university
Division
Division I
89%Acceptance
1093SAT Avg
34,547Students
21:1Student:Faculty
56%Grad Rate
$56,906Earnings 10yr
$16,438Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate89.5%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1093
Reading & WritingMid: 550
500610
MathMid: 535
480580
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 22
1926
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$11,450
Tuition (out-of-state)$23,210
Room & Board$12,270
Books & Supplies$740
Total Cost of Attendance$26,348
Average Net Price$16,438
Median Debt at Graduation$21,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$223
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$12,144
$30–48K$12,576
$48–75K$16,117
$75–110K$21,528
$110K+$23,150
Programs (182)
Student Body
Undergrads
34,547
Gender Split
60% / 40%
Women / Men
First Generation
36%
Pell Grant Recipients
36%
Race & Ethnicity
White 39%
Black 9%
Hispanic 42%
Asian 3%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate56.2%
Freshman Retention77.5%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$46,716
8 Years$52,554
10 Years$56,906
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$44,700
Men
$59,100
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Source: Wikipedia