The Graduate College

Welcome to The Graduate College

Students in The Graduate College participate in education and research with relevance to the world beyond the university. Nationally recognized faculty lead the way with applied, interdisciplinary scholarship. We have more than 100 graduate degree programs, which include flexible formats for both full-time and part-time students.

100+ Graduate Degree Programs

Flexible formats for both full-time and part-time students.

2 Campuses

Attend courses on the San Marcos campus, Round Rock campus, or online for more flexibility with the same rigorous academics.

Future Students

Explore your options.
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Why Texas State?

Students in The Graduate College participate in education and research with relevance to the world beyond the university. Nationally recognized faculty lead the way with applied, interdisciplinary scholarship. We have more than 100 graduate degree programs, which include flexible formats for both full-time and part-time students. The university's main campus is located in San Marcos, between Austin and San Antonio, providing a small-town feel with urban opportunities. North of Austin is the Round Rock Campus, adding more flexibility with the same rigorous academics.

Featured News

Four graduate-level applicants have advanced to semi-finalist status for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program’s 2024-2025 award year.
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Looking Ahead


April 30
Last Day to Register for Summer with No Fee

May 9
Spring 2024 Commencement

May 27
Memorial Day (Holiday)

May 28
Graduation Application Available for Summer 2024

June 19
Juneteenth National Independence Day (Holiday)

Event Spotlight


Graduate Student Appreciation Week

Every year, The Graduate College celebrates the TXST graduate student community with a week-long event. Visit the GSAW webpage

New Graduate Student Orientation

NGSO is designed to set you up for success by providing you with resources to enhance your academic experience at Texas State. Visit the NGSO webpage.

COVID-19

For the most up-to-date university-wide information, visit the university's COVID-19 Information Center page.