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Texas State University

Location
San Marcos, Texas, United States
Nickname
Bobcats
Established
1899
Texas State University

Texas State University is a public research university in San Marcos, Texas. Established in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School, it opened in 1903 to 303 students. Since that time it has grown into the largest institution in the Texas State University System and the fifth-largest university in the state of Texas with an enrollment of over 38,500 students for the 2018 fall semester. It has ten colleges and about fifty schools and departments. Texas State is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and an emerging research university by the State of Texas. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Faculty from the various colleges have consistently been granted Fulbright Scholarships resulting in Texas State being recognized as one of the top producing universities of Fulbright Scholars.

Motto Auctoritas Gravitas Humanitas Veritas (Latin)
Motto (English) Prestige, Seriousness, Humanities, Truth
Type State university, Space-grant university
Established 1899
Parent institution Texas State University System
Academic affiliations CUMU, CONAHEC
Endowment $208.4 million (2019)
President Denise Trauth
Provost Eugene Bourgeois
Students 38,231
Undergraduates 33,956
Postgraduates 4,275
Campus 492 acres
Colors Maroon and old gold
Athletics NCAA Division I – Sun Belt
Mascot Boko the Bobcat

À propos de Texas State University

Formerly known as Southwest Texas State, it is a public research university that enrolls around 40,000 students each year.

Réalisation de Texas State University

The school has nationally recognized programs in geography, music and criminal justice. 

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Dernières informations sur Texas State University mis à jour le 28 Juillet, 2021.