Texas State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

59%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
1%
International
39
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Texas State University has a diverse student body with 59% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
40.4%(13,587)
Hispanic
42.3%(14,228)
African American
9.4%(3,161)
Asian
2.6%(868)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(75)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(30)
Two or More Races
3.6%(1,226)
Unknown
1.4%(477)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color59%
Total Enrollment38,171
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Texas State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Texas State University has a gender distribution of 60% female students and 40% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
39.8%(13,586)
Women
59.3%(20,248)
Other
0.8%(287)

Gender Statistics

Men13,586

36% of total enrollment

Women20,248

53% of total enrollment

Other287

1% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Texas State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 66% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 10% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.2%(52)
18-19
33.0%(11,167)
20-21
33.3%(11,257)
22-24
23.3%(7,879)
25+
10.3%(3,473)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.4%(61)
22-24
28.0%(1,213)
25+
70.6%(3,063)

Age Diversity Insights

66%

Traditional Age (18-21)

10%

Non-Traditional (25+)

11%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Texas State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 101% in-state residents, -1% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
99.3%(7,363)
International
0.7%(52)

Regional Representation

In-State7,363

101% of student body

International52

1% of student body

States Represented

39 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

59%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

60%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

10%

Non-Traditional Age