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College of Liberal Arts

San Marcos, TX

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Overview

College of Liberal Arts / College of Liberal Arts is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Education (M Ed)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Applied Geography (MAG)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 248
Doctoral Degrees 11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test (for some programs)
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

749
Applied
359
Accepted
231
Enrolled
48%

Applying

55
Application Fee - Domestic
90
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th January 1st Yes
Spring deadline October 15th October 1st No
Summer deadline April 15th March 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test (for some programs)
Master's Degree Requirements Baccalaureate degree in field of study from regionally-accredited university, minimum GPA of 2.75 in last 60 hours of undergraduate course work
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.5, master's degree in geography

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$16,038
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

853
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 26.26%
Black or African American 6.8%
White or Caucasian 54%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.35%
Asian 0.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.23%
Two or more races 3.52%
Unknown 2.93%

Gender

Male (34%)
Female (65%)

Faculty

269
Total faculty
Full-time - 247
Part-time - 22
Male (142)
Female (127)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Bird Air Strike Hazards, Healthy tributaries, documenting illegal dumping, Rock Shelter Faunal Analysis, Neighborhood environment and cognitive decline, Multifactorial approach to Estimating the Geographic Origin of Hispanics, Detection and Diagnosis of Mobility Impairment, Sleep Physiology and Memory Function, Ancestry Estimation, Processing Clandestine Human Remains, Geological Description of Sediment Cores, Environmental Legacy of LBJ, Identification of migrant remains, Obesity and Bone Funct
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
3,897,201

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States
Contact Dr. Mary Brennan
Dean
Email: liberalarts@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-2317
Fax: 512-245-8291

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