University · San Marcos, United States

Texas State University, Texas State University System

Public research university in San Marcos, Texas, United States

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About

instance of	public university public educational institution of the United States Hispanic-serving institution · since 2010
inception	1899
official name	Texas State University · since 1 September 2013 Texas State University–San Marcos · 1 September 2003–31 August 2013 Southwest Texas State University · 1 September 1969–31 August 2003 Southwest Texas State College · 1 September 1959–31 August 1969 Southwest Texas State Teachers College · 1923–1959 2 more Southwest Texas State Normal College · 1918–1923 Southwest Texas State Normal School · 1903–1918
language used	English
academic calendar type	semester

Location and contact

country	United States
located in the administrative territorial entity	San Marcos
street address	601 University Drive 601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX, 78666
postal code	78666
coordinate location	29.8892, -97.9389
elevation above sea level	203 metre
official website	https://www.txst.edu/ · language of work or name: English

People and numbers

count of students	37,812 · September 2020
employees	3,925 · September 2020
admission rate	85% · 2020
admission yield rate	27% · 2020

Rankings and recognition

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education	doctoral university: higher research activity high undergraduate research doctoral: humanities/social sciences-dominant four-year, large, primarily nonresidential balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence

Structure and memberships

parent organization or unit	Texas State University System
part of	Texas State University System
member of	ORCID, Inc. · October 2023 Association of American Colleges and Universities American Council on Education Coalition for Networked Information Association of Public and Land-grant Universities 4 more American Association of State Colleges and Universities Texas Library Coalition for United Action Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition Council on Governmental Relations
athletics program	Texas State Bobcats

Other facts

significant event	construction · 1903

Wikimedia and technical details (7)

Commons category	Texas State University
topic's main category	Category:Texas State University
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Texas State University alumni
described by source	Open GLAM Survey · 31 October 2019
content partnership category	Category:Media contributed by Texas State University
terms of service URL	http://www.library.txstate.edu/about/departments/dws/flickr-rights-statement · language of work or name: English
social media followers	98,340 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 64826699 · 12 February 2023 8,060 · YouTube channel ID: UCk2yxL5-rZ3We_UCHo5lQyw · 25 May 2025 Earlier figures (6) 95,820 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 64826699 · 25 February 2022 94,118 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 64826699 · 4 January 2021 94,606 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 64826699 · 24 April 2020 7,160 · YouTube channel ID: UCk2yxL5-rZ3We_UCHo5lQyw · 25 January 2025 5,860 · YouTube channel ID: UCk2yxL5-rZ3We_UCHo5lQyw · 11 May 2024 5,100 · YouTube channel ID: UCk2yxL5-rZ3We_UCHo5lQyw · 13 December 2023

Identifiers in other databases (40)

ARWU university ID	texas-state-university-san-marcos
BaGLAMa GID	717
Canadiana Name Authority ID	ncf11846227 · subject named as: Texas State University · alternative name: Texas State
Crunchbase organization ID	texas-state-university
Dialnet author ID	3861303
domain name	txstate.edu
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID	topic/Texas-State-University · subject named as: Texas State University
Facebook username	TXSTATEU
FAST ID	1917369 · subject named as: Texas State University · alternative name: Texas State
Freebase ID	/m/01sj9x
GeoNames ID	4736269
GND ID	1047764903 · subject named as: Texas State University
GNIS Feature ID	1347608
Google Maps Customer ID	8149005821905267090
GRID ID	grid.264772.2
IdRef ID	196158052 · subject named as: Texas State University (San Marcos) · alternative name: Université d'État du Texas (San Marcos) · alternative name: Southwest Texas State Normal School
Instagram username	txst
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System ID	228459
ISNI	000000010682245X
J9U entity ID	987013316878205171
KISTI ID	K000207992
Library of Congress Authorities ID	no2013139568 · subject named as: Texas State University · alternative name: Texas State
MusicBrainz place ID	14884cf4-7419-48d1-ac43-5dcb301b04ef
New York Post topic ID	texas-state-university
NL CR AUT ID	ko2008469415 · subject named as: Texas State University - San Marcos kn20081007001 · subject named as: Southwest Texas State University ko2008469416 · subject named as: Southwest Texas State College
NLA Trove people ID	1064563
OpenAlex ID	I13511017 P4310315816 · subject named as: Texas State University
OpenStreetMap relation ID	14615874
Ringgold ID	7174
ROR ID	05h9q1g27
SEVIS school ID	8704
SNARC ID	Q49484
subreddit	txstate · language of work or name: English · subject named as: Bobcat Aliens: Home of Texas State University · 23 May 2023
Threads username	txst
Times Higher Education World University ID	texas-state-university
VIAF cluster ID	305943446
X (Twitter) username	txst · has characteristic: verified account or profile · number of subscribers: 94,606 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 64826699 · 24 April 2020
YouTube channel ID	UCk2yxL5-rZ3We_UCHo5lQyw · subject named as: Texas State University · number of works: 80 · number of subscribers: 1,980 · number of viewers/listeners: 172,905 · 9 December 2020
‎Scilit organization ID	3091
‎Yale LUX ID	group/696c630e-c2bd-438e-ae66-4a61e25a6698