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Texas State University-San Marcos
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Texas State University-San Marcos Admissions
Texas State bases admissions primarily on academic performance, and considers extracurricular and other factors to a lesser extent. An application fee is required for all applicants. Depending on an incoming freshman’s class rank, the ACT score that is required of them could range from 20 (top 25% of class) to 29 (bottom 25% of class), and from 920 to 1270 for the SAT. Students who rank in the top 10% of their graduating class are held to no minimum test score requirements.
Applications to the undergraduate programs are accepted through May 1 for the fall semester, with an application fee of $40. In addition to the application form and fee, students must provide an application essay, high school transcripts, and official ACT or SAT scores. Applications can be submitted on-line.
Students will be admitted based on a combination of their class rank, their admission essay, and their test scores. Extracurricular involvement will also be a consideration.
Graduate students must provide the following for admissions to the graduate school: application and fee, test scores, and transcripts, and other materials as required by the particular program. A graduate application has an application fee of $40.
