Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, TXST's acceptance rate is 87.70% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.99%. 10,441 men and 18,334 women applied to TXST and 8,681 men and 16,550 women students were accepted.
133 applicants who has another gender applied and 122 were accepted.
Among them, 2,799 men and 4,723 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at TXST.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at TXST
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants28,90810,44118,3341330
Admitted25,3538,68116,5501220
Enrolled7,6042,7994,723820
Acceptance Rate 87.70%83.14%90.27%91.73%-
Yield 29.99%32.24%28.54%67.21%-
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 3,706 students (49% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 620 students (8%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at TXST.
The median SAT score is 1,080 with 550 SAT EBRW and 530 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25th percentile is 500. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 580 and 25th percentile is 480 .
The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75th percentile score of 26 and 25th percentile score of 19 at TXST. The median ACT math score is 21 and the ACT English score is 22.
The SAT and ACT scores at Texas State University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,124, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at TXST
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total98010801180
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing500550600
SAT Math480530580
ACT Composite192326
ACT Math172124
ACT English182225
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 7,604 first-year students enrolled in TXST. The proportion of full-time students is 96.09% and part-time students is 3.91%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 36.81% and women students is 62.11%. 1.08% of students has another gender.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at TXST.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at TXST
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total7,6042,7994,723820
Full-time7,3072,6544,574790
Part-time29714514930
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at TXST. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Texas State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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TXST Admission Requirements
High School GPANot Considered
High School RankRequired
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $75 for undergraduate schools and $55 for graduate schools of Texas State University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to TXST.
Admission Information for Applying to TXST
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$75
Graduate Application Fees$55
Admission Informationwww.admissions.txstate.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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