Partner university · United States

Texas State University

A large public research university between Austin and San Antonio.

From USD 25,080Undergraduate fee per year
Founded 1899Public university
37,812Students

About the university

Why students choose Texas State University

A large public research university between Austin and San Antonio.

We place students here by direct application, which suits applicants whose grades and English result already meet the published entry requirements.

Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.

Ways inDirect entry
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Entry requirements

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Source: admissions.txst.edu

First-year applicants

Graduate from a foreign secondary school with the equivalent of a US high school diploma and meet Texas State's freshman admission standards. Submit all secondary transcripts and school-leaving exam results, with certified English translations.

How to apply

Apply through the TXST Application, Common App or ApplyTexas and pay the non-refundable USD 90 fee; international students are not eligible for fee waivers.

English proficiency

Minimum scores: TOEFL iBT 78, IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in each section, Duolingo 105, PTE 52, SAT reading and writing 520 or ACT English 21. Scores must be under two years old.

Transfer

Transfers need a 2.0 GPA with 14 or fewer credits (plus freshman standards), 2.5 with 15-29 credits, or 2.25 with 30 or more credits, and official transcripts from every college attended.

In-house credential review

Texas State evaluates international transcripts itself and does not use third-party agencies such as WES.

Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked October 2026.

Fees and scholarships

What Texas State University costs in 2026-2027

Estimated total cost of attendance USD 43,720 (undergraduate, non-resident)

International (overseas) fees per year, as published by the university at onestop.txst.edu. Ask us to confirm the fee for your course.

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Programmes

Popular courses at Texas State University

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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.

How it works

Your application to Texas State University, step by step

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Texas State University is realistic.

  2. 2

    Choose your course and route

    We match you to the right course and intake.

  3. 3

    Application and offer

    We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.

  4. 4

    Scholarship check

    We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.

  5. 5

    Student visa

    Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.

  6. 6

    Arrival

    Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.

Questions

Studying at Texas State University: common questions

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How much does Texas State University cost for international students?

International undergraduate fees for 2026-2027 start from USD 25,080 a year, depending on the course. Estimated total cost of attendance USD 43,720 (undergraduate, non-resident)

Does Texas State University offer scholarships to international students?

Yes. Freshman academic scholarships; Good Neighbor Scholarship (Difference between resident and non-resident tuition). We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.

Is there a foundation route into Texas State University?

GESCO applies to Texas State University by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.

Where is Texas State University?

Texas State University is in United States. It was founded in 1899.

Does GESCO charge me to apply to Texas State University?

The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to Texas State University directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.

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Interested in Texas State University?

Tell us your grades and we will tell you honestly whether it is realistic, and what to do if it is not yet.

  • Direct application. We hold an agreement with this university
  • A plan B. Similar universities if this one is out of reach
  • No obligation. If GESCO is not the right route for you, we will say so

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