Texas State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

59%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
1%
International
44
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%(14,703)
Hispanic
42.1%(15,321)
African American
9.5%(3,451)
Asian
2.7%(972)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(79)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(35)
Two or More Races
3.7%(1,333)
Unknown
1.4%(495)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color59%
Total Enrollment41,676
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
40.2%(14,802)
Women
59.2%(21,811)
Other
0.6%(203)

Gender Statistics

Men14,802

36% of total enrollment

Women21,811

52% of total enrollment

Other203

0% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Texas State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 69% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 8% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.8%(264)
18-19
39.9%(13,789)
20-21
33.2%(11,466)
22-24
17.7%(6,122)
25+
8.4%(2,906)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(1)
20-21
2.9%(120)
22-24
29.3%(1,222)
25+
67.8%(2,832)

Age Diversity Insights

69%

Traditional Age (18-21)

8%

Non-Traditional (25+)

12%

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 100% in-state residents, -1% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
98.6%(7,657)
International
1.4%(107)

Regional Representation

In-State7,657

100% of student body

International107

1% of student body

States Represented

44 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

59%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

60%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

8%

Non-Traditional Age