Also known as

  • Texas State
  • Texas State University-San Marcos
  • Southwest Texas State University
  • Southwest Texas State
  • SWT
  • SWTSU
  • Texas State San Marcos
  • TxSt
  • TxState
  • TS

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,602
62.4% Female
37.6% Male

Institution Overview

System
Texas State University System

School Type
Public

Region
Southwest AZ NM OK TX

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.30%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.95%
Asian
6.16%
Black or African American
21.44%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
55.87%
White
2.28%
Two or more races
3.59%
Unknown
7.32%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$40

Admissions Office Web Address
www.admissions.txstate.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$6,024

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$13,842

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,311 1,239 59 13
With faculty status 1,311 1,239 59 13
Tenured 554 530 19 5
On tenure track 209 188 21 0
Not on tenure track 548 521 19 8
Multi-year contract 271 267 4 0
Annual contract 277 254 15 8
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$6,024

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$13,842

Financial aid office web address
www.finaid.txstate.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,230

Typical Board
$2,610

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$6,024$13,842
Full time Fees$1,762$1,762
Part time, per credit hour$412$802

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,602
62.4% Female
37.6% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.30%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.95%
Asian
6.16%
Black or African American
21.44%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
55.87%
White
2.28%
Two or more races
3.59%
Unknown
7.32%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 6 11
Asian 61 104
Black Or African American 106 239
Hispanic Or Latino 439 762
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 3
Non-resident Alien 206 204
White 1,168 1,962
Two Or More Races 37 91
Unknown 80 121

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
601 University Dr
San Marcos, TX 78666

Phone
512-245-2111

Fax

Email


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