Texas State University

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX · Public · City campus · 36,177 students

Texas State University is a public city college in San Marcos, TX, with about 36,177 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Texas State University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

89%
Admit rate
980–1200
SAT (25–75)
19–25
ACT (25–75)
$28,073/yr
Cost of attendance
$56,906
Median earnings
55%
Graduation rate
80%
Retention
21:1
Student:faculty
95%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$12,144/yr
$30–48k$12,576/yr
$48–75k$15,869/yr
$75–110k$21,528/yr
$110k+$23,150/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Texas State University.