Texas State University-San Marcos - Education facility details

Faculty informations for Texas State University-San Marcos

Kind of faculty is public institution, since 1899, without religious affliations. The academic year is subdivided as semester and has a 22,986 undergrads capacity. This faculty is located in a suburban geographic area and institute's endowment is set to 19,135,483.The admission fee as of date of update is Dollars 40 and the application deadline is may 1. See Extra Curriculars additional info for Texas State University-San Marcos This university is categorized as selective and tuition is approximately US Dollars 5,652 in-state, 13,902 out-of-state while accomodation is $ 5,505. For educational funding (as mentioned in these articles adult's school grants) use the following contact data to inquire Texas State University-San Marcos about available schooling grants that the college possibly may have available.

Provided student services at Texas State University-San Marcos

The common services provided are nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance. Remedial services offered are reading, math, writing, study skills. This college offers counseling on: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control.

The career services offered counseling are: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview trainingWhile considering the the entire twelve months period of 55% and in within 2 years of 75%. Firms that hire most graduates are ExxonMobil, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Target, Enterprise Rent-a-car, USAA, Wells Fargo, Dell, Advanced Micro Devices.

Books at library and special facilities of Texas State University-San Marcos

This college does provide a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 1,358,459 books including government documents.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 8,330. Has 1,881,502 microforms, multimedia and 2,782 eBooks. Has other facilities: After discovering that an item you need (such as a book or journal) is not in the Alkek Library's collection, you may request a copy from another library via Inter Library Loan. Normal turnaround time for documents to be received by ILL is approximately 3 to 7 days while difficult to locate items may take longer. Distance learning students that do not attend classes on the main campus, may contact the Distance Learning Librarian at 245.2351 or LK02@txstate.edu for additional document delivery assistance. and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: The Wittliff Gallery brings together a comprehensive range of work from the region that represents the history of photography from the 19th century to the present day, with an emphasis on contemporary imagery. Special Collections of the Alkek Library consists of the Southwestern Writers Collection, supporting the interests of both scholarly and non-academic communities, the department encourages access to its holdings with on-site research facilities, by hosting exhibitions, lectures, and other public events. Aquarena Center, an environmental education facility, offers a variety of exhibits focusing on the endangered species of the San Marcos Springs (185,000 visitors a year). The center show cases the Aquarium with an Endangered Secies Exhibit, the floating Wetlands Walkway, Glass Bottom Boat tours and Hillside Nature Trails. Texas State also supports the Center for Initiatives in Education, the Center for International Studies, the Center for Multicultural and Gender Studies, the Center for Nature and Heritage Tourism, the Center for Professional Development and Technology, the Center for the Study of the Southwest, and the Center for Texas Music History, all housed on campus..

Tech attention and facilities in Texas State University-San Marcos

This institute does not needs a computer lesson to be attended, and having a personal computer is not enforced. There are 1,483 IT seats available for students.It does offer Online access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. In the CS labs the number of deployed computers is 0. Texas State University-San Marcos does allow Wi-Fi accounts.

The standard computer system is Microsoft.The amount of server units that are to be found at Texas State University-San Marcos for internet navigation is 100%. Students can edit personal blogs and there is an web based sign-up application form. Security services which are provided on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Details about the Campus and College Housing for Texas State University-San Marcos

The quantity of undergrads that stay in college-owned houses is 23%. The quantity of male undergrads staying at Fraternities is 5%. The quantity of female undergrads that live in Sororities is 5%.

The campus does offer housing for students. And the quantity of students living in university-owned housing is 23%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The Institute does provide support if housing can not be provided. The types of offered housings are coed dorms (75%), women's dorms (14%), men's dorms (1%), sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (9%), special housing for disabled students. The college-owned percentage of housings units is 8% singles, 84% double rooms, 1% triples, 7% apartments,

The campus controls 28 buildings The percentage of housing units that possess a sprinkler security system is 21%. Among buildings, 79% have fire alarm systems. In total 100% are setup with dsl or higher internet access. The total campus surface is 455 acres.

Transportation (in miles) to Texas State University-San Marcos

  • Nearest airport to Texas State University-San Marcos: Austin, Texas (25), San Antonio, Texas (45)
  • Closest train station to Texas State University-San Marcos: San Marcos, Texas (1)
  • Nearest bus station to Texas State University-San Marcos: San Marcos, Texas (1)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 55% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Work opportunities, Reserve Officers Training Corps plus Rules at Texas State University-San Marcos

The campus does provide work opportunities and the amount of students that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is 4%, the average wage was 1,981 and freshmen are persuaded that having a job should be avoided whilist their initial term.

Army ROTC: Offered on campus, Navy ROTC: Not offered, Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus.

Standard alcohol is accepted inside the entire college premise.There are some other set of rules and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited.

Campus signature events: Homecoming, Trick or Treat fest, Moonlight Breakfast, Bobcat Build - community service day, Bobcat Day, Jerry and Cathy Supple Folk Music Series. For accurate sports informations see the site of Texas State University-San Marcos. Feel free to find out another college in Texas as the database records is different for each campus.

Texas State University-San Marcos address:
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666

Website: http://www.txstate.edu
Email: admissions@txstate.edu




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