Texas State University Graduate Schools

Texas State University (referred to as TXST) is a Public, 4 years school located in San Marcos, TX. Texas State University is a historically black school. Texas State University is a tribal college. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Texas State University is $9,060 for Texas residents and $17,220 for out-of-state students. The school has 4,337 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 38,171 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Texas State University (referred to as TXST) is a Public, 4 years school located in San Marcos, TX. Texas State University is a historically black school. Texas State University is a tribal college. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1925 - Current).
TXST Directory Information
School NameTexas State University (TXST)
Address601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone512-245-2111
Webhttps://www.txstate.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX
Financial Infohttps://www.finaid.txstate.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Texas State University is $9,060 for Texas residents and $17,220 for out-of-state students. The school has 4,337 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 38,171 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 246 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 9 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$17,220
$9,060 for Texas Residents
Student Population4,337
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs246 graduate programs
(9 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Texas State University is $9,060 for Texas residents and $17,220 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $357 for Texas residents and $765 for out-of-state students.
Texas State University offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including tuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
Texas State University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)9 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Texas State University is $9,060 for Texas residents and $17,220 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$6,556$1,893$14,856$1,893
2019-2020$6,751$1,913$15,191$1,913
2020-2021$6,946$1,913$15,127$1,913
2021-2022$7,147$1,913$15,307$1,913
2022-2023$7,147$1,913$15,307$1,913
The graduate school tuition & fees of TXST is average compared to public graduate schools in Texas. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,532 and the Texas graduate tuition is $17,810 (public) / $18,372 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Texas State University$9,060$17,220
All Graduate Schools$16,006$19,532
Public$11,452$20,604
Private$19,609
Texas Graduate Schools$13,401$18,010
Public$8,153$17,810
Private$18,372
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,770 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Texas State University. On-campus living costs are increased by 4.80% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,070. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.80% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$9,660$2,410$8,570$3,500
2019-2020$9,940$2,470$8,820$3,590
2020-2021$10,880$3,440$10,210$4,110
2021-2022$10,930$3,450$10,260$4,120
2022-2023$11,460$3,610$10,760$4,310
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $357 for Texas residents and $765 for other students at Texas State University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$447$862
2019-2020$458$880
2020-2021$347$756
2021-2022$357$765
2022-2023$357$765

Graduate Programs at TXST

Texas State University offers 153 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,558 students have completed their study at Texas State University.
Offered Degrees at Texas State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree8361,365
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship11044
Doctor's degree - other1040
Post Bachelor's Degree581109
Total15371,558
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Texas State University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Special Education and Teaching program with 21 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 92 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 40 completers.
Texas State University offers 153 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,558 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 1,365 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 40 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 109 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 4 completers-
Environmental Science4-
Communication and Journalism [+] 33 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric16-
Mass Communication/Media Studies17-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 45 completers-
Information Science/Studies0-
Computer Science45-
Education [+] (1 completers) 206 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education0-
Educational Leadership and Administration28$48,900
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration17-
Educational/Instructional Technology11-
Special Education and Teaching34$48,100
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching12$44,800
Elementary Education and Teaching53-
Secondary Education and Teaching24-
Agricultural Teacher Education1$43,700
Mathematics Teacher Education0-
Music Teacher Education7-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching0-
Reading Teacher Education7-
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education9-
Education (other)3-
Engineering [+] 32 completers-
Engineering26-
Computer Software Engineering6-
Engineering Technology [+] (1 completers) 26 completers-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician15-
Engineering/Industrial Management11-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 4 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature4-
Work and Family Studies [+] 32 completers-
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management0-
Human Nutrition15-
Human Development and Family Studies17-
Legal Studies [+] 1 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1-
English Language and Literature [+] (1 completers) 55 completers-
English Language and Literature12-
Creative Writing20-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing8-
Rhetoric and Composition15-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 36 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences11-
Biochemistry5-
Ecology9-
Aquatic Biology/Limnology9-
Population Biology2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 19 completers-
Mathematics14-
Applied Mathematics0-
Financial Mathematics5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 50 completers-
Gerontology12-
International/Global Studies5-
Sustainability Studies11-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)22$40,700
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 50 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management8-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science42-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 10 completers-
Philosophy10-
Physical Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Chemistry5-
Physics7-
Psychology [+] 89 completers-
Experimental Psychology17-
Counseling Psychology52-
School Psychology20-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 18 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration18-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 124 completers-
Public Administration39$61,100
Social Work85$43,000
Social Sciences [+] 47 completers-
Anthropology11-
Geography15-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography5-
Political Science and Government8-
Sociology5$40,800
Applied/Public Sociology3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 43 completers-
Design and Visual Communications7-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts7-
Music29$30,600
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 150 completers-
Communication Sciences and Disorders33$59,600
Health/Health Care Administration/Management25$53,200
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator10-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist14-
Athletic Training/Trainer10-
Public Health Education and Promotion14-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy17-
Nursing Administration5-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing14-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing8-
Business [+] 230 completers-
Business Administration and Management92$65,400
Accounting64$59,800
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration17-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)29-
Marketing Research28-
History [+] 10 completers-
History10-
Total1,365
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 5 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Computer Science2-
Education [+] 21 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration10$64,000
Adult and Continuing Education Administration9-
Mathematics Teacher Education0-
Education (other)2-
Engineering [+] 8 completers-
Materials Engineering8-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration3-
Social Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Anthropology0-
Geography4-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1-
Total44
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 40 completers-
Physical Therapy/Therapist40-
Total40
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 8 completers-
Environmental Science6-
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management2-
Communication and Journalism [+] 6 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric6-
Mass Communication/Media Studies0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Computer Science0-
Education [+] 21 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education0-
Educational Leadership and Administration0-
Educational/Instructional Technology0-
Special Education and Teaching21-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching0-
Elementary Education and Teaching0-
Secondary Education and Teaching0-
Agricultural Teacher Education0-
Mathematics Teacher Education0-
Music Teacher Education0-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching0-
Reading Teacher Education0-
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education0-
Education (other)0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 0 completers-
Human Nutrition0-
Human Development and Family Studies0-
Legal Studies [+] 3 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal3-
English Language and Literature [+] 1 completers-
English Language and Literature0-
Creative Writing0-
Rhetoric and Composition1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences0-
Biochemistry0-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 0 completers-
Mathematics0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences0-
International/Global Studies0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)0-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 6 completers-
Philosophy6-
Physical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Chemistry0-
Physics0-
Psychology [+] 0 completers-
Psychology0-
Experimental Psychology0-
Counseling Psychology0-
School Psychology0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration3-
Social Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Geography0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography9-
Sociology0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 completers-
Dance0-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts0-
Art/Art Studies0-
Fine/Studio Arts0-
Music5-
Music Performance0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 11 completers-
Communication Sciences and Disorders0-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management11-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator0-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist0-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing0-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Accounting0-
History [+] 0 completers-
History0-
Total109

Graduate Student Population at TXST

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 4,689 students enrolled into Texas State University graduate schools where it has total 38,171 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 2,695 full-time and 1,994 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,617 male and 3,072 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,6891,6173,072
Full-time2,6959281,767
Part-tme1,9946891,305
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 2,296 White (48.97%), 352 Black/African American (7.51%), 1,273 Hispanic (27.15%), 145 Asian (3.09%), and 623 students with other races. 394 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,6891,6173,072
American Indian/Native American835
Asian1455392
Black/African American352100252
Hispanic1,273405868
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander624
White2,2967691,527
Two More1174275
Un-Known984058
Non-resident Alien394203191
Texas State University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,072 graduate students (22.86% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,355 graduate students (50.22% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total4,689
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,072
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,355
Not in Online Courses1,262
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Texas State University. 1,390 students are aged 20 to 24 (29.64% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.02%), 246 students are aged above 50 (5.25%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Texas State University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,6891,6173,072
Under 18110
Age 20-21671849
Age 22-241,323380943
Age 25-291,491528963
Age 30-34675279396
Age 35-39425169256
Age 40-49461152309
Age 50-6422882146
Over 6418810

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