its fourth consecutive gold designation in the Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award by the Texas Veterans Commission’s (TVC) Veterans Education Program. The university was also named a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader by the U.S. Department of State and was ranked among the best colleges in America by the Princeton Review, Wall Street Journal, and Forbes.
In the 2024 edition of the U.S. News & World Report rankings, Texas State was tied for 273rd among national universities.
=== Colleges ===
Texas State University offers degrees in 99 bachelor programs, 91 master programs and 20 doctoral programs. The university has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1925 and had its last review in 2021.
These programs are offered through nine academic colleges, including:
=== Research ===
In January 2012, Texas State University was designated an emerging research university by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. To achieve this status a university …
