Texas State University

2023-24

The 2023-24 Common Data Set for Texas State University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Dec 2, 2024. Subscribe via RSS.

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Acceptance Rate

89.2%

Applications

32,424

Admitted

28,934

Enrolled

2,890

SAT Composite

990-1180

SAT Math

480-580

SAT Reading

500-610

ACT Composite

19-26

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$56,906
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
55%
6-year completion
Average net price
$16,805
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$21,000
federal loans only

The numbers, as published

§ This report568numbers from this report.

General Information

6 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Richard
Last Name:Batey
Title:Senior Research Analyst
Office:Data, Analytics & Institutional Research
Address Line 1:601 University Drive
Zipcode78,666
Country:United States
Phone:(512)245-2784
Email Address:rb21@txstate.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.ir.txst.edu/reports/cds.html
Other
City:San Marcos
StateTexas
Address Information
Street Address Line 1:601 University Drive
CitySan Marcos
StateTexas
Zip78,666
Country:United States
Main Phone Number:(512)245-2111
WWW Home Page Address:www.txst.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Email Address:admissions@txstate.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.admissions.txst.edu/future-students/apply-for-admission.html
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Academic Year
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.studentsuccess.txst.edu/

Enrollment And Persistence

7 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking2803480758Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking1016109017Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking749811575228Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking1131717472303Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduates1131717472303Not reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking1251370Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking2582983Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking2027256344Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seeking2410299847Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates2410299847Not reportedNot reported
Total undergraduates1372720470350Not reported34547
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seeking32458510Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking48593516Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates951051Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduates904162527Not reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking811505Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking39482811Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates62880Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduates537106616Not reportedNot reported
Total graduate students1441269143Not reported4175
All
Other
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Grand total all students1516823161393Not reported38722
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents98282282
Hispanic/Latino34571457814578
Black or African American, non-Hispanic94032533253
White, non-Hispanic28521353313533
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic389595
Asian, non-Hispanic210932932
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic93131
Two or more races, non-Hispanic23011031103
Race and/or ethnicity unknown96740740
Total79303454734547
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees7042
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees1458
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship54
Doctoral degrees, professional practice42
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort235597424035732
Did not persist6118
Final cohort234997324025724
Completed in less than four years73232610402098
Completed in less than five years349174383906
Completed in less than six years973777211
Total completers117853715003215
Six-year graduation rateNot reportedNot reportedNot reported50%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort209698224955573
Did not persist2226
Final cohort209498024935567
Completed in less than four years6043509851939
Completed in less than five years340173424937
Completed in less than six years9238104234
Total completers103656115133110
Six-year graduation rateNot reportedNot reportedNot reported49%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohort20202019
Did not persistNot reportedNot reported
Final cohortNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time150Not reported
Transfers outNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate78%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied11678206559132,424
AdmittedNot reported100941884032,424
Enrolled87Not reported280329,021
Enrolled full-time1251370Not reported
Enrolled part-time480758Not reportedNot reported
Other fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied7,930
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted29,176
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled26,239
Total first-time, first-year who applied7,652
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,857
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled2,406
Total first-time, first-year who applied180
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted391
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled376
Total first-time, first-year who applied98
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units26
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History2
Academic electives6
Visual/Performing Arts1
Other (specify)1
Total academic units26
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History2
Academic electives6
Visual/Performing Arts1
Other (specify)1
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT473695
ACT7549
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite99010841180
SAT evidence-based reading and writing500553610
SAT math480531580
ACT composite1922.726
ACT math1720.925
ACT English182225
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8003
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69927
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59947
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49921
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3992
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8003
SAT Math: 600-69917
SAT Math: 500-59951
SAT Math: 400-49924
SAT Math: 300-3995
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16002
SAT Composite: 1200-139920
SAT Composite: 1000-119952
SAT Composite: 800-99924
SAT Composite: 600-7992
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-368
ACT Composite: 24-2934
ACT Composite: 18-2345
ACT Composite: 12-1713
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class12
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class41
Percent in top half of high school graduating class78
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class22
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:99.9
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:75
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month7
Application closing date (fall): Day15
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:Click or tap here to enter text.

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied22002558274785
Admitted19362291254252
Enrolled12741388202682
Application for Admission
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants: Click or tap here to enter text.
Fall Closing Date: Month12
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month7
Spring Notification Date: Month11
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day01
Spring Closing Date: Day15
Fall Notification Date: Day15
Spring Notification Date: Day15

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)2%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing85%
Percent who live off campus or commute15%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)3%
Percent of males who join fraternities5%
Percent of females who join sororities5%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing21%
Percent who live off campus or commute79%
Percent of students age 25 and older8%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition2152121521
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-state92219221
Tuition: out-of-state2152121521
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees29862986
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campus73857385
Food only, on-campus meal plan41704170
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Public Tuition
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies760760760
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported12850
Transportation162032101410
Other expenses267026602660
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-state (out-of-district):$307
Out-of-state:$717
NONRESIDENTS:$717

Financial Aid

7 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipientsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Average institutional non-need grantNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Athletic grant recipients227Not reported6
Average athletic grantNot reported193388437
Reporting Year
Academic Year2023-2024 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$73,314,985
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$65,775,286
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$9,759,081
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,400,883
Total Scholarships/Grants$151,250,235
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$82,768,615
Federal Work-Study$8,909,694
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$99,872
Total Self-Help$91,778,181
Parent Loans$39,730,730
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,929,718
Athletic Awards$83,234
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$155,435
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$104,670
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$30,987,637
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$8,289,366
Total Scholarships/Grants$39,537,108
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$36,728,019
Total Self-Help$36,728,019
Parent Loans$99,004,489
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$25,134,616
Athletic Awards$4,440,304
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates7668290925455
Applied for need-based aid7505282824996
Determined to have financial need5159169982510
Awarded any aid5053165162341
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid4258137651981
Awarded need-based self-help aid3939126101746
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid1302286598
Need fully met15624232277
Average percentage of need met736854
Average financial aid package163481520110687
Average need-based scholarship or grant11541101126049
Average need-based self-help award525863256744
Average need-based loan465356686331
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.3,702
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details: The Bobcat Promise program guarantees free tuition and mandatory fees for 15 credit hours per semester (not to exceed one’s demonstrated need) to new entering freshmen with a family adjusted gross income that does not exceed $50,000. Eligible students must apply and be accepted for admission, as well as submit a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), no later than January 15th prior to the upcoming academic year in- order to receive the guaranteed funds. Students may qualify for the program for up to eight continuous long semesters (fall and spring). This program will provide up to the cost of 15 credit hours of tuition and fees each fall and spring semester (an award in excess of $11,860 per academic year). Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☒ No Common Data Set 2023-2024

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty14914211912
Members of minority groups380135515
Females7532471000
Males738174912
Nonresidents891099
Doctorate or other terminal degree11321481280
Master's, but not terminal master's312228540
Bachelor's degree203151
Unknown or other highest degree4711
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs000
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio20.9
based on ____ students34,006
and ____ faculty1,631
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students471105
10-19 students471105
20-29 students102042
30-39 students126342
40-49 students52722
50-99 students23410
100+ students2394
Total220657

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported2.1%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.9%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported9.8%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.4%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported4.5%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported2.2%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.2%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported2.1%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported5.1%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.7%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported6.6%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.3%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported7.1%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported2.2%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.6%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported6.5%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported7.1%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported16.2%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.5%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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