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Transfer-Profile

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
  • Public
    4 year
  • 29.5K
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:22
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 13%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $15.2K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Texas State's main campus is in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people halfway between Austin and San Antonio. Located on the edge of the Texas Hill Country, Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. Texas State's 32,572 students choose from 99 bachelor’s, 89 master’s and nine doctoral degree programs.
Over 0 courses transfer into Texas State University
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Overview

Total Faculty 1,134
Full-Time Undergraduate 24,223
Part-Time Undergraduate 5,235
Application Acceptance Rate 66%
Transfer Students 3,757
Programs 181 Programs
Courses 2,137 Courses
Transfer Agreements 3 outgoing Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 384 incoming Equivalencies
10,349 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $7,732
Out-of-State Tuition $16,858
Books and Supplies $1,090
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 56%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $9,234
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 49%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $5,924
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    There are a limited number of academic scholarships for outstanding undergraduate transfer students. Financial aid options include grants, work-study and student and parent loans. Contact the Office of Financial Aid: 512-245-2315 or finaid@txstate.edu.

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    Students may apply all transferable credit hours from coursework completed at any appropriately accredited college or university.
  • Transfer Agreements:
    Transfer Planning Guides are available for students transferring from junior colleges throughout Texas into many of the majors offered at Texas State.
  • View Agreements:

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Spring November 15
Summer I May 1
Summer II June 15
Fall July 15

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    Students with 1-29 transferable credit hours: 2.0 GPA. Students with 30 or more transferable credit hours: 2.25 GPA.
  • Official Transcripts:
    High school transcripts are required if applying with 1-29 transferable credit hours. College transcripts sent individually from every institution previously attended are required by all transfer applicants.
  • SAT Scores:
    SAT/ACT scores are required for students applying with 1-29 transferable credit hours. For students with 30 or more transferable credit hours, SAT/ACT scores are not required.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Not required for admissions consideration.
  • Essay:
    An essay is required for students applying with 1-29 transferable credit hours. For students with 30 or more transferable credit hours, an essay is not required.
  • Application Fee:
    $60 application fee ($75 application fee for international transfer students).
  • Interview:
    Not required for general admissions consideration.
  • Other Requirements:
    Additional requirements vary by program/major.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    All grades earned in transferable coursework will be transferred to Texas State. A minimum grade of "D" is required to satisfy core curriculum required classes. Minimum grades for program/major prerequisites vary by college and department.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    All transferable credit hours will be transferred to Texas State. Only 66 hours will be applied toward a students degree plan.

Texas State University

Address:
601 University Dr.
San Marcos, Texas 78666
United States
Main Phone:
512.245.2364

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Craig Howard
Admissions Counselor, Office of Undergraduate Admissions
512-245-2340
donotreply@academyone.com
Transfer Services Contact:
Jose C. Laird
Associate Director of Admissions, Office of Undergraduate Admissions
512-245-2340
donotreply@academyone.com
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.