Texas State University
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| Texas State University link () Website | |
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| File:Texas State University seal.png | |
| Motto | "The noblest search is the search for excellence." |
| Formation | 1899 |
| Headquarters | Texas,USA |
| Type | State university |
| Other name | Bobcats |
| University in Texas | |
Texas State University is a public research university in San Marcos, Texas, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Austin and 51 miles (82 km) northeast of San Antonio. Established in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School, it opened in 1903 to 303 students. Since that time it has grown into the largest institution in the Texas State University System and the fifth-largest university in the state of Texas.
It had an enrollment of over 38,500 students for the 2018 fall semester.[1]