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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in San Marcos. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in San Marcos is right for you.
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SAN MARCOS, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Hays
Elevation: 619 feet
Land Area: 18.2 square miles
Population Density: 2907 people per square mile
Population: 52,927
Population change since 2000: 52.40%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (55.2%), Hispanic (36.5%), Other race (17.0%), Black (5.5%), Two or more races (2.9%), American Indian (1.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (15.0%), Irish (8.1%), English (6.5%), United States (3.8%), French (2.9%), Italian (2.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Austin, TX (31.3 miles , pop. 656,562)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (45.4 miles , pop. 1,144,646)
Nearest cities: Redwood, TX (2.2 miles ), Martindale, TX (2.4 miles ), Kyle, TX (2.9 miles ), Uhland, TX (3.2 miles ), Mountain City, TX (3.4 miles ), Wimberley, TX (3.5 miles ), Niederwald, TX (3.8 miles ), Woodcreek, TX (3.8 miles )
San Marcos Compared to State Average: Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. Number of rooms per house below state average. House age significantly below state average. Number of college students significantly above state average.
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 79.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.00%
Colleges/Universities in San Marcos:
SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 18,822, Location: 601 UNIVERSITY DR, Public, Website: www.swt.edu, Offers Doctor's degree)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to San Marcos:
SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY about 28 miles, AUSTIN, TX, Full-time enrollment: 2,870 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN about 31 miles, AUSTIN, TX, FT enrollment: 46,503 AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 35 miles, AUSTIN, TX, FT enrollment: 12,819 UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD about 42 miles, SAN ANTONIO, TX, FT enrollment: 2,734 SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE about 45 miles, SAN ANTONIO, TX, FT enrollment: 11,226 TRINITY UNIVERSITY about 45 miles, SAN ANTONIO, TX, FT enrollment: 2,474 ST PHILIPS COLLEGE about 45 miles, SAN ANTONIO, TX, FT enrollment: 4,778
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