NEW RECORD: Freshman enrollment up 14% over the previous year at Texas State

Texas State University set a new freshman enrollment record for the 2022 fall semester with a 14% increase since last year, according to preliminary numbers from the first day of class.   

More than 7,590 freshmen are enrolled at Texas State for the fall semester. In fall 2021, 6,625 freshmen enrolled for the semester, which was the previous record holder for class size. 

“We are excited so many freshmen have chosen to become Bobcats," Texas State University President Kelly Damphousse said. "This historic class is a testimony to Texas State’s commitment to student success and to providing a one-of-a-kind campus and educational experience that prepares our graduates for the workplace and the world.”