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Texas State University at San Marcos admissions and applications


Get the inside scoop on Texas St San Marcos admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
the interview process was not really too specific, I didn't meet any of the faculty or staff. All that was necessary to do was fill out my applicati...   READ MORE
Current Student
I just filled out the Texas Online Application. I could submit it to any schools in Texas I wanted and could revise it as many times as I wanted. ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The admissions process was relatively easy compared to other colleges. I did not have to write an essay for the application; all I had to do was ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Basically, all you need is a high SAT and OK highschool grades. No essays no interviews. And right now they are trying to take minorities to eve...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The academics provided here are of a high quality, as long as you are willing to stick it out and struggle a little. The professors and workload her...   READ MORE
Current Student
mostly accounting and economics classes. The work is easy for me and getting good classes is easy since I early register. The professors have been...   READ MORE
Alumni
When I attended TX State, the classes were pretty difficult, especially the weed-out freshman courses. When I did enter the classes for my major, ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Classes are pretty tough, but with hard work its possible. They range from very easy to extremely hard, mostly depends on the professors you have...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The English program here is one of the best in the state, with a number of published authors and various awards given in the Department. Career prospe...   READ MORE
Current Student
I am in marketing and have not thought of jobs yet. I am interested in doing mobile marketing or something I get to travel doing. I also want to have ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The undergraduate program for public relations at TX State was very good in terms of preparing students for a career in public relations. The profess...   READ MORE
Current Student
It depends on your degree.... There are thousands if not tens of thousands of job opportunities in all after school. All different kinds of jobs: env...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
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Current Student
On campus housing is not so great for freshman, but the newer dorms are better. The dorm I lived in my freshman year was old and smelled funny. It...   READ MORE
Alumni
I loved living on campus at TX State. The dorms were clean, well-kept and nice. I happened to live in an all-girl dorm that had suite-style living...   READ MORE
Current Student
Usually its nice, but crime has been high latley including attempted murder, rape, suicide, burgalary, assault. But this is 99% from people not g...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The social life here is somewhat low-key. There are a handful of local bars, which I'll come back to. There is a beautiful river flowing right throu...   READ MORE
Current Student
I'm a Greek here and it's really big at my school. Everyone goes out on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights to bars on the square. The busiest pl...   READ MORE
Alumni
TX State has one of the best social lives around. There are plenty of things to get involved in. As a member of a sorority, I was able to meet ton...   READ MORE
Current Student
It's known as a party school... there are always partys, many bars and restaurants. The girl to guy ratio here is something like two:one so findi...   READ MORE

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