Texas State University

Texas State University, abbreviated TXST, is a public research university whose main campus is in San Marcos, Texas, United States, with additional campuses in Round Rock, Texas, and Querétaro, Mexico. It was proposed in a bill of March 3, 1899 and established that year, and it has grown into the seventh-largest university in Texas, reaching a record enrollment of 47,513 students for the fall 2026 semester. It offers more than 200 bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs through nine colleges and is classified as an emerging research university by the State of Texas. In this atlas it is the academic home of Kim Rossmo, the originator of geographic profiling, who holds an endowed chair in criminology there and directs its Center for Geospatial Intelligence and Investigation.