Applying to TXST

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
89.00%	1,084

Texas State University's acceptance rate is 89.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 37,183 students applied and 33,093 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into TXST.

TXST's acceptance rate places 39th out of 77 Texas colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,084 and the ACT score is 23 at TXST. TXST's SAT score ranks 26th out of 59 Texas colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to TXST, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Texas State University is 89.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 24.00%. 13,838 men and 23,120 women applied to TXST and 12,039 men and 21,039 women students were accepted.

Among them, 2,889 men and 4,839 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). 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
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	37,183	13,838	23,120	0	0
Admitted	33,093	12,039	21,039	0	0
Enrolled	7,942	2,889	4,839	0	0
Acceptance Rate	89.00%	87.00%	91.00%	-	-
Yield	24.00%	24.00%	23.00%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Texas State University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 3,695 students (47% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 549 students (7%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at TXST.

The median SAT score is 1,084 with 553 SAT EBRW and 531 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 610 and the 25^th percentile is 500. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 580 and 25^th percentile is 480 .

The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75^th percentile score of 26 and 25^th 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: 1,121, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at TXST
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	980	1084	1190
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	500	553	610
SAT Math	480	531	580
ACT Composite	19	23	26
ACT Math	17	21	25
ACT English	18	22	25

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Texas State University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

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 .

TXST Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Not Considered
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not 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 Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$75
Graduate Application Fees	$55
Admission Information	https://www.txst.edu/admissions.html
Online Application	https://prod.applytexas.org/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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