| Established: | 1922 |
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| Colors: | Maroon & Gold |
| Mascot: | Mustangs |
Midwestern State University is the only university in Texas to become a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC). The Council champions the cause of liberal arts education of superior quality in the public sector.
Students
| Enrollment: | 6,080 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate: | 5,330 |
| Graduate: | 750 |
| Men: | 2,488 (41.0%) |
| Women: | 3,564 (58.7%) |
Diversity
MSU students represent 44 states and 54 foreign countries.
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 0.6% |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2.9% |
| Black | 13.6% |
| Hispanic | 16.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Nonresident Alien | 9.6% |
| White | 53.1% |
| Two or More Races | 3.3% |
| Unknown | 0.5% |
Student Life
- More than 100 student organizations
- 14 nationally affiliated fraternities and sororities
- Intramural sports
Learn more by visiting msutexas.edu/student-life.
Housing
More than 1,500 students live in 6 residential halls: four traditional-style complexes and two apartment complexes.
Learn more by visiting msutexas.edu/housing.
Academics
| Undergraduate programs: | 49 |
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| Graduate programs: | 27 |
| Full-time faculty: | 245 |
| Student/Faculty ratio: | 18:1 |
Learn more by visiting msutexas.edu/academics.
Athletics
Midwestern State University participates in the NCAA Division II Lone Star Conference.
Learn more by visiting msumustangs.com.
Men's Programs
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Tennis
Women's Programs
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track
- Volleyball
Expenses & Financial Aid
| Tuition & Fees (Texas resident/15 hrs.) | $4,510 |
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| Course Fees (estimated) | $300 |
| Books (estimated) | $750 |
| Room & Board | $4,135 |
| Vehicle Registration | $110 |
| Total per semester (estimated) | $9,805 |
Financial Aid
In 2017-18, approximately 76% of the MSU population received $59 million in some form of financial aid assistance.
Visit msutexas.edu/finaid for more information.
Mustangs Guarantee Program
Beginning freshmen and undergraduate transfer students new to MSU who have not already received a degree, are Texas residents, Pell Grant eligible, and whose family's combined annual income is $50,000 or less are guaranteed that any remaining balance of tuition and mandatory frees not covered by grants, scholarships, exemptions, benefits, and/or waiver programs will be paid by the university.
Learn more at msutexas.edu/finaid/m-guarantee.