How much is the TXST tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, TXST's tuition & fees is $11,450 for Texas residents and $23,210 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $27,310 for Texas residents and $39,070 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
TXST Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Texas Residents Tuition & Fees | $11,450 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $23,210 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $790 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $11,460 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $3,610 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $10,760 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $4,310 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Texas Residents Tuition & Fees | $11,774 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $23,880 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to TXST for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $99,734 at TXST. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $167,600. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $131,471.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, TXST' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Texas, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $13,398.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Texas State University | $11,450 | $23,210 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Texas Four-years Colleges | $16,780 |
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| Public Schools | $6,534 | $13,398 |
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| Private Schools | $17,791 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Texas State University has increased by 30.67% over the past 10 years from $17,264 to $23,210. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 32.94% from $12,953 to $18,301.
The living costs increased by 4.80% last year and 40.06% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Texas State University, 18,586 students (56%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $8,408.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at TXST is $30,662 for students living on-campus and $30,662 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 5,138 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $11,791 and the average amount of student loans is $5,703.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
TXST's acceptance rate is 69.99%. A total of 31,073 applicants applied to and 21,748 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 6,650 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 30.58%.
To apply to TXST, 4 items are required - Secondary school rank, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school GPA. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to TXST. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,085 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 22.
Its SAT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,085 | 990 | 1,180 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Texas Average | 1,108 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 550 | 500 | 600 |
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| SAT Math | 535 | 490 | 580 |
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| ACT Composite | 22 | 18 | 25 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Texas Average | 23 | | |
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| ACT Math | 20 | 16 | 24 |
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| ACT English | 21 | 17 | 25 |
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Student Population
Texas State University has a total of 38,171 students including 33,834 undergraduate and 4,337 graduate students. By gender, there are 15,011 male students and 22,853 female students attending TXST. The school offers online degree programs and 3,449 students enrolled online exclusively (9.04% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 37,864 |
15,011 | 22,853 |
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| Undergraduate | 33,175 |
13,394 | 19,781 |
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| Graduate | 4,689 |
1,617 | 3,072 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX |
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| Phone | 512-245-2111 |
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| WEB | www.txstate.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 246 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 9 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 95 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 87.70% |
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| Yield | 29.99% |
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| Student Population | 38,171 |
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| Graduation Rate | 55% |
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| Retention Rate | 80% (Full-time), 51% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 21 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 1,298 (Full-time), 389 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 3,466 (Full-time), 459 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $77,450 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $63,027 |
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