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Your Journey to Graduate Excellence Begins Here
The Graduate College cultivates degrees that prepare scholars and professionals to shape the future of interdisciplinary research, practice, and leadership beyond the university. Nationally-recognized students and faculty collaborate on research that informs policy, learning that anticipates global change, and collaborations that bring ideas to action.
Graduate Degree Programs
Flexible formats for both full-time and part-time students.
Your Path to a Graduate Degree
Earn your master’s in 12–16 months or your doctorate in three years with flexible, fully online courses that fit your life.
Campuses
Attend courses in San Marcos, Round Rock, or online for more flexibility with the same rigorous academics.
Why TXST?
Students in The Graduate College engage in education and research with impact beyond the university. Nationally recognized faculty lead applied, interdisciplinary work across 130+ graduate programs with flexible full- and part-time options. The main campus in San Marcos offers a small-town feel between Austin and San Antonio, while the Round Rock Campus expands access with the same academic rigor.
Featured News
The Fulbright Program has recognized Texas State University as a Fulbright Top Producing Institution. Texas State is one of only three Texas universities to be recognized as a Top Producer this year.