Texas State University offers 36% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $2,562. Texas State University is a public college located in San Marcos, Texas. Its student population is 41900. It is a four-year, large, primarily nonresidential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 88%. Texas State University 4 year graduation rate is 27% .
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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| Texas State University | $37,475 | 36% | $2,562 | 46% | NA |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg | $44,358 | 40% | $2,525 | 88% | NA |
| Western Carolina University | $20,349 | 34% | $2,482 | 40% | NA |
Colleges in Southwest Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University | $37,475 | 36% | $2,562 | 46% | |
| University Of The Incarnate Word | $49,900 | 37% | $13,410 | 88% | |
| University Of North Texas At Dallas | $14,640 | 32% | $6,678 | 83% | |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $37,494 | 35% | $3,534 | 68% | |
| Lamar University | $37,510 | 40% | $3,576 | 84% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Molloy College | 81 | $99,500 |
| The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | $99,500 |
| University Of Iowa | 83 | $99,400 |
| Western Washington University | 88 | $99,300 |
| Hartwick College | 83 | $99,200 |
| University Of Wyoming | 96 | $98,800 |
| University Of Kansas | 92 | $98,600 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| California State University Stanislaus | 86 | $34,662 |
| Kent State University At Kent | 85 | $34,858 |
| University Of North Carolina At Greensboro | 84 | $34,963 |
| Rosemont College | 89 | $35,238 |
| University Of Arkansas At Little Rock | 79 | $35,460 |
| Texas Woman's University | 87 | $35,514 |
| Texas A & M University Corpus Christi | 87 | $35,733 |
| The University Of Texas At San Antonio | 79 | $35,883 |
| Freed Hardeman University | 93 | $35,950 |
| Western State Colorado University | 89 | $35,982 |
| Concordia University Saint Paul | 97 | $36,000 |
| Texas A & M University Kingsville | 89 | $36,154 |
| Ave Maria University | 83 | $36,261 |
| Western Connecticut State University | 79 | $36,268 |
| Southwestern Assemblies Of God University | 91 | $36,424 |
| Union College | 96 | $36,600 |
| Utica College | 84 | $36,860 |
| University Of Alabama At Birmingham | 92 | $37,116 |
| Lock Haven University | 94 | $37,119 |
| Iowa State University | 91 | $37,135 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Husson University | 83 | 31% |
| Missouri State University Springfield | 85 | 31% |
| University Of St Thomas | 82 | 31% |
| South Dakota State University | 92 | 31% |
| Evangel University | 79 | 31% |
| University Of Wisconsin Green Bay | 79 | 30% |
| Lubbock Christian University | 90 | 30% |
| Maranatha Baptist University | 91 | 30% |
| University Of North Carolina At Greensboro | 84 | 30% |
| Concordia College New York | 81 | 30% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus | 89 | 30% |
| University Of The Incarnate Word | 88 | 29% |
| The University Of Montana | 88 | 29% |
| Sonoma State University | 90 | 29% |
| Southeast Missouri State University | 83 | 29% |
| Salem State University | 85 | 29% |
| Eastern Kentucky University | 87 | 29% |
| Sam Houston State University | 79 | 29% |
| Marshall University | 91 | 29% |
| University Of Central Missouri | 86 | 29% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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| Otis College Of Art And Design | 44% | $2,750 |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg | 40% | $2,525 |
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