Home to about 33,193 undergraduates in 2020, Texas State is a very large, public university located in San Marcos, Texas. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Texas State offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Texas State can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Texas State Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at Texas State. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Texas State Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Texas State does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Texas State Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Texas State for Veterans Guide.
Texas State offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Texas State has a comparatively very large, student body. There were 33,193 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 26,536 (79.9%). Part-time attendance was 6,657 (20.1%).
Full-time | Part-time | Total |
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26,536 | 6,657 | 33,193 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Texas State is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Texas State #780 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Texas State by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Texas State Diversity Guide.
Texas State has a total of 392 student athletes, 231 men and 161 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
Total Revenue (all teams) | $26,281,522 |
Total Expenses (all teams) | $25,583,442 |
Net | $698,080 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Texas State University Athletics