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Texas State University

San Marcos, TX
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Texas State University

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Texas State University is a public four-year school in San Marcos, TX, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1899[1]. It has about 36,177 undergraduates[6].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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127years of history[1]
  1. 1899Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePublic
SettingCity
Undergraduates36,177[6]
From abroad2.0%[6]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at Texas State University costs in 2026-27, for students from abroad and for in-state students[2].

$40,600[2]A year, from abroad
$3,383A month, on average
$162,400Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩54.6Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

From abroad$40,600[2]a year
In-state$30,880[2]a year

$9,720 more a year than an in-state student[2]

From abroadIn-state
Tuition and fees$19,700[2]$12,240
Housing and food$13,230[2]$13,330
Books and supplies$780[2]$790
Transport and personal$1,660[2]$4,520
Health insurance and other$5,083[2]—

In-state figures are for U.S. residents, 2026-27. They are not what an international student pays.

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot offered[3]
ScholarshipsOpen to international students[3]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[6]
Room and board, on campus$12,630[6]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$12,850[6]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$28,073[6]
Tuition, in-state / out-of-state$11,450 / $22,930[6]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 78[4]or IELTS 6.5

When to apply

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Your application checklist

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[5]
$90 application fee[5]
Online application (TXST Application, Common App or ApplyTexas), international version[5]
Secondary school transcripts showing all courses and marks, plus graduation or school-leaving exam results[5]
Certified English translations if records are not in English[5]
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 78, IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 105, or another listed route), sent by the testing agency[5]
WAEC exam takers: scratch card or results checker by the closing date[5]
English scoreTOEFL iBT 78 or IELTS 6.5[4]
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Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.

Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
78[4]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
4[4]out of 6
IELTS
6.5[4]out of 9
Duolingo
105[4]out of 160
PTE Academic
52[4]out of 90

Stated as a minimum[4]

Accepts TOEFL iBT, TOEFL Essentials, IELTS, Duolingo, PTE, SAT/ACT, iTEP and other exam alternatives.

Waiver or exemption: Applicants from designated English-proficient countries may be exempt.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
980 to 1200[6]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
19 to 25[6]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

89%[6]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
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Living in San Marcos

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Clubs, sports and activities

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