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The university offers a variety of scholarships to international students. The scholarships for freshman international students are as follows:

1. National Scholarships: It is offered automatically to students based on their merit and academic scores. Students must submit their SAT and ACT scores. The value of the scholarships is as follows:

• National Distinction Scholarship – USD 40,000 for students with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and 28 passing university hours

• National Hispanic Scholarship – USD 8,000 for students with a minimum of 1270 SAT scores and an ACT score of 27 or above

2. Academic Scholarships: Academic Scholarships are offered to students based on their academic credentials, such as test scores, IB, AP, etc. Students are required to submit their documents with the scholarship application for processing. The value of the scholarship is as follows:

• President’s Honor Scholarship – USD 60,000 is offered to students with a minimum SAT score of 1420 and an ACT score of 32. A cumulative GPA of 3.25 is required for renewal

• Texas State Achievement Scholarship – The scholarship ranges between USD 24,000 and USD 32,000. Students are required to have a minimum SAT score of 1330-1410 and an ACT score of 29-31

• Texas State Distinguished Scholarship – A scholarship of USD 16,000 is awarded in four years, i.e., USD 4,000 per year to students with a minimum SAT score of 1060-1150 and an ACT score of 21-23

3. Competitive Scholarships: It is offered to all students with good grades and excellent academic backgrounds. Students are required to submit the scholarship application before mid-January. It includes various scholarships such as the Terry Foundation Scholarship of USD 106,000, McCoy Scholarship of Excellence (USD 32,000), Ingram Engineering Scholarship (USD 32,000), Rodeo Austin Scholarship (USD 16,000), etc.

The Texas State University generally takes 3 - 6 weeks to revert back to it’s undergraduate applicants. However, for graduate applicants, it reverts back witn 4-6 weeks. Applicants are suggested to check their email as the university will notify the application status through it. To be admitted to Texas State University, it is recommended to have a strong academic profile, including competitive scores in the GMAT or GREs .However, the admission process at  Texas State University takes a holistic approach, considering multiple factors in the student's profile. These factors include Leadership, Work experience, essays, LOR and interviews that the students give during their admission process

The Texas State University has various application deadlines for Fall 2025 intake, the application deadline for undergraduate Fall intake is Jun 1, 2025. International students interested in the summer 2025 term should ensure their applications are submitted by May 1, 2025 (Closee now). However, for Spring 2025, the application deadline has already passed, specifically for UG courses. Below are the Texas State University UG Admission Deadline

Undergraduate:

The application deadline for Texas State University for a graduate is Mar 15, 2024, for Summer I. However, if students are interested in applying for Fall 2024, they must submit their documents by Jun 1, 2024. Below is the table for Texas State University graduate admission deadlines:

Postgraduate

Admission to integrated courses such as BBA-MBA is based on the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) conducted by the university. Candidates are shortlisted based on marks secured in the entrance exam (70% weightage) and academic records (30%). A merit list is released to announce the names of selected students. These candidates can then report at the university on the day and at the time prescribed by the university. After document verification and fee payment, admission is confirmed. The number of seats left vacant is announced at the time of admission. In this case, other students can get a chance. For any queries, candidates can reach out to their course coordinators. 

Prospective international students, encompassing a diverse array of nationalities, such as Indian scholars, possess the privilege of submitting their applications to Texas State University via the esteemed portals of ApplyTexas or the universally accepted Common Application. Evidently, stringent criteria dictate eligibility, necessitating a remarkable academic dossier, coupled with a triumphant exhibition of linguistic prowess as per the university's stringent English proficiency mandates. Essential components of this multifaceted endeavor encompass the meticulous completion of the application itself, the presentation of official transcripts showcasing an unwavering commitment to scholarly excellence, the provision of standardized test scores, where applicable, a collection of erudite letters of recommendation attesting to the candidate's intellectual prowess, and, last but by no means least, a profoundly personal and poignant statement offering an insightful window into the aspirant's aspirations, convictions, and life journey.

Below are the requirements for UG and PG students:

• Transcripts of your high school: Transcripts include your information and performance in high school and other scores such as entrance exams, i.e. SAT or ACT ( if applying for UG)
• SOP: An SOP is essential for the application process for Texas State University. It helps the applicant to convey their talents, Academic excellence accomplishments and personal background of applicants.
• Portfolio ( Audition depending on your chosen course):  This depends on the course the applicant is choosing, as this is not present in every program. However, having a creative and unique portfolio will help you get into theTexas State University. ( click here to: Make your portfolio look better)
• English requirements: The following table explains the minimum score for each English exam the university is accepting: