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International Studies at Texas State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for International Studies, you may want to check out the program at Texas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas State University is in San Marcos, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 international studies degrees were awarded at Texas State University.

Online Class Availability at Texas State University

Many students take online classes at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.

International Studies Rankings at Texas State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Texas State University’s International Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#4 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#6 of 7
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#7 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#12 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#44 of 105
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#94 of 107

Earnings for International Studies Graduates from Texas State University

Those who finish Texas State University’s International Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,724
2 years	$29,982
3 years	$27,777
4 years	$41,400

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, International Studies graduates from Texas State University take home a median $41,400, compared with $55,350 for all Texas State University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for International Studies graduates from Texas State University is $24,313.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for International Studies graduates at Texas State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, International Studies graduates at Texas State University are 66% women (23) and 34% men (12).

International Studies Bachelor’s Program at Texas State University

Among the 30 bachelor’s international studies degrees awarded at Texas State University, 63% were women (19) and 37% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	16
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 60% of International Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University, above the national average of 44%.*

International Studies Master’s Program at Texas State University

Among the 5 master’s international studies degrees awarded at Texas State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International Studies master’s degree recipients at Texas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 80% of International Studies master’s degree recipients at Texas State University, higher than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific International Studies Concentrations at Texas State University

This International Studies program at Texas State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
International/Global Studies	35

Highest-Paying Careers for International Studies Graduates

Students who finish International Studies program at Texas State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for International Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Political Scientists	$71,521
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.