Student diversity information
Established: 1922
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Mascot: Mustangs

Students
Student enrollment information
Enrollment: 5,287
Undergraduate: 4,379
Graduate: 908

Diversity

MSU students represent 44 states and 55 foreign countries.

University Established date, school colors and school mascot information
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.1%
Asian 3.1%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 20.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Nonresident Alien 7.0%
White 46.6%
Two or More Races 4.9%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown 1.9%
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
Expenses and Financial Aid estimates
Undergraduate programs: 49
Graduate programs: 27
Full-time faculty: 247
Student/Faculty ratio: 16:1

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
Academic programs information
Tuition & Fees (Texas resident/15 hrs.) $4,888
Course Fees (estimated) $300
Books & Supplies (estimated) $525
Room & Board $4,430
Total per semester (estimated) $10,143

Financial Aid

In 2023-24, approximately 89% of the MSU population received 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 $85,000 or less are guaranteed that any remaining balance of tuition and mandatory fees 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.