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San Marcos, TX 78666
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Texas State University-San Marcos

San Marcos, TX - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle doctoral (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4825

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Texas State University-San Marcos?
1409th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,368 $4,368 $11,016
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,800 $1,800 $1,800
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $289 $289 $566
FT Graduate Tuition $4,176 $4,176 $9,162
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,440 $1,440 $1,440
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $329 $329 $606
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $18,148 $18,148 $24,796
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,148 $18,148 $24,796
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,278 $10,278 $16,926

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,360 $5,776 $5,360 $5,776 $12,032 $12,520
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $978 $1,000
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,800 $6,960
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,390 $3,460
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,000 $7,160
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,190 $3,260
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,890 $2,950

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$60
Graduate Application Fee$40
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 12,172 (4,972 male / 7,200 female)
Admitted 9,211 (3,561 male / 5,650 female)
Admission rate 76%
First-time Enrollment 3,667 (1,489 male / 2,178 female)
FT Enrollment 3,612 (1,466 male / 2,146 female)
PT Enrollment 55 (23 male / 32 female)
Total Enrollment30,803

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Texas State University-San Marcos use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Texas State University-San Marcos accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southland Conference

ACT Test Admission

723rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 25%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 25

SAT Test Admission

694th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 74%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 570
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 590
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 970 / 1160

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity6,888
Meals per Week16
Room Fee$4,180
Board Fee$2,212

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 127 292 1,285 144 38 4,457 52 6,395
Accounting 22 4 32 10 1 173 2 244
Accounting and Computer Science 2 2
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 1 2 3
Advertising 2 14 2 1 40 59
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 1 21 22
Agricultural Teacher Education 5 5
Agriculture, General 1 15 16
American/United States Studies/Civilization 1 2 3
Animal Physiology 1 1
Animal Sciences, General 3 1 15 19
Anthropology 1 13 45 59
Applied Mathematics 2 2 1 9 14
Aquatic Biology/Limnology 1 1 13 15
Art/Art Studies, General 1 3 12 1 17
Asian Studies/Civilization 1 5 6
Athletic Training/Trainer 2 2 2 1 3 10
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 17 33 1 51
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 1 3 4
Biochemistry 1 1 2 1 11 16
Biology Teacher Education 1 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5 4 15 5 63 1 93
Botany/Plant Biology 2 2
Business Administration and Management, General 13 18 56 10 2 308 5 412
Business/Managerial Economics 3 15 18
Cartography 5 1 24 30
Chemistry, General 1 8 9
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 2 11 21 34
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 4 3 2 10 19
Commercial and Advertising Art
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Comparative Literature
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 2 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General 17 2 5 21 45 2 92
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 1 1 8 1 1 51 63
Corrections 2 2 4
Counseling Psychology 4 20 24
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 1 1 10 17 1 30
Creative Writing 3 1 15 1 20
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 1 13 1 17 32
Criminal Justice/Police Science 4 30 1 43 78
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 13 52 3 1 98 1 168
Dance, General 3 8 1 17 29
Design and Visual Communications, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 3 17 1 47 70
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2
Ecology 1 1 5 7
Economics, General 1 1 4 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 3 5 46 1 55
Educational/Instructional Media Design 2 1 5 8
Elementary Education and Teaching 3 4 14 2 93 1 117
Engineering Technology, General 1 1 3 5
English Language and Literature, General 5 28 4 2 138 1 178
Environmental Science 1 9 39 2 51
European Studies/Civilization 2 2 4
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 1 3 9 13
Fashion Merchandising 5 18 2 66 91
Finance, General 3 6 36 6 1 166 1 219
Fine/Studio Arts, General 1 2 14 3 36 56
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 2 14 1 36 1 54
French Language and Literature 1 3 4
General Studies 2 9 1 1 39 52
Geography 1 1 48 1 51
German Language and Literature 2 1 3
Graphic Design 2 2 22 2 70 1 99
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 2 19 21
Health Occupations Teacher Education
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 1 1 3 8 13
Health Teacher Education 2 5 7
Health and Physical Education, General 3 26 60 2 183 1 275
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 5 5 23 4 60 97
Health/Medical Psychology 2 1 4 9 16
History Teacher Education 1 2 3
History, General 1 2 23 4 103 2 135
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
Human Development and Family Studies, General 1 1 9 23 1 35
Human Nutrition 1 8 9
Industrial Engineering 6 8 14
Industrial Technology/Technician 2 1 2 2 4 11
Interior Design 1 11 1 45 58
International Relations and Affairs 1 7 13 1 22
International/Global Studies 3 1 13 3 1 27 48
Jazz/Jazz Studies
Journalism 1 9 21 31
Land Use Planning and Management/Development 1 2 3
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 3 13 3 17 36
Management Information Systems, General 1 2 6 3 25 1 38
Manufacturing Engineering 1 1 3 1 7 13
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 4 9 13
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 12 36 7 3 183 2 245
Mass Communication/Media Studies 1 2 11 1 56 71
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 11 12
Mathematics, General 1 1 9 3 33 2 49
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 3 12 15
Microbiology, General 2 7 9 18
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3 31 132 6 6 449 6 633
Music Performance, General 1 3 4 8
Music Teacher Education 7 7
Music, General 4 1 23 2 1 41 72
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 1 3 4
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 1 9 40 50
Philosophy 1 1 6 21 29
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 3 5 1 26 36
Physical Therapy/Therapist 4 2 1 34 1 42
Physics, General 1 2 1 1 1 7 13
Physics, Other
Political Science and Government, General 7 34 1 83 125
Population Biology 1 3 4
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design 5 33 38
Psychology, General 1 18 63 5 200 1 288
Public Administration 1 7 18 2 51 79
Public Relations/Image Management 1 4 20 79 104
Radio and Television 5 17 2 3 47 1 75
Reading Teacher Education 1 2 3
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 3 3
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 2 13 1 1 15 32
Russian Studies
School Psychology
Secondary Education and Teaching 3 22 25
Social Work 16 29 2 71 1 119
Sociology 2 8 23 1 1 70 2 107
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Spanish Language and Literature 1 1 32 23 1 58
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 9 2 13
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 3 10 40 4 1 127 1 186
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1 5 17 23
Technical and Business Writing 1 1 2 1 5
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 2 2
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 1 4 6 11
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management 6 6
Wildlife Biology 1 6 7
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
Zoology/Animal Biology 3 5 8

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Texas State University-San Marcos 1042nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $65,551 ($69,728 male / $60,523 female)
Number of FT Faculty 983 (537 male / 446 female)
Number of PT Faculty 412
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $9,658,165

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