Transfer News

See transfer news from across Texas State University.

Juan Soto — Transfer Students Nominate TXST Transfer Champions for Fall 2023

Learn about this year's Transfer Champion Nominees

group of women at a table — TRANSFER CENTER WILL CELEBRATE NATIONAL TRANSFER STUDENT WEEK 2023

Read about NTSW 2023

ACC and TXST professionals display their colleges' hand signs

Transfer: KDamp's Top 10

In his Top 10 Moments, President Damphousse listed the Bats to Cats Transfer Partnership, which is supported by the Transfer Center.

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Transfer News at TXST

Relevant news for transfer students from the Texas State Newsroom.

students at TXST Round Rock campus — The ‘Today’ show names Round Rock, home of a TXST campus, the country’s best place to live
TXST Round Rock Campus offers upper-level coursework for select majors, and its student population comprises upper-level students, transfer students, and graduate students.

adult students in a classroom — Texas State named among ‘Best Colleges for Adults’ for 2023 by Abound
Abound gave Texas State high marks for distance education offerings, career services, weekend/evening classes, credit for life experience and remedial services.

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Finding the Balance Between a College Major and Passion

TXST Transfer Student News

Medical laboratory professionals in-training advocate for the impact of their field

Crispina Harris, TXST Transfer

April 25, 2023

“A professor from Austin Community College saw my passion for the medical lab and connected me with CLS professor and chair Dr. Rohde. He introduced me to the major and it fit my goals perfectly. I strongly believe that your career should be doing something you love and are passionate about. This career fuels my passion and I am able to help others along the way."

Read about Crispina and Clinical Laboratory Science

TXST Student Featured on CBS' "The Amazing Race"

Yeremi and Liam Hykel, Amazing Race Contestants

TXST Transfer Yeremi (front) is a featured contestant on "The Amazing Race."

“In order to transfer to Texas State, I had to attend night classes while working full-time in the Marine Corps, which showed me the importance of being adaptable to uncomfortable situations,” Yeremi said. “I learned that if I keep my eyes on the prize and take actionable steps towards a goal, I can be successful at anything.”

Read about Yeremi and "The Amazing Race"

Transfer in the Media

Bats to Cats: Texas State, Austin Community College announce 'seamless' transfer program
by Lily Kepner · Apr 18, 2024

Austin Community College and Texas State University on Thursday announced a “seamless” direct transfer program to ease barriers for students looking to pursue a bachelor’s degree.

Austin Community College students will soon be able to automatically transfer to Texas State University
by Morgan McGrath · Apr 18, 2024 Read More about Austin Community College students will soon be able to automatically transfer to Texas State University

LC, Texas State sign agreement to ease students' transfers
by Courtesy of Laredo College

Laredo College and Texas State University signed an articulation agreement that helps students transfer successfully.

Texas State University trying to bring more diversity to the agriculture industry
by Dylan McKim

The United States Department of Agriculture is partnering with Texas State University to promote the recruitment of students to the TXST agriculture programs. TXST is partnering with four community colleges to recruit transfer students, with an incentive of a paid internship with the USDA.

Austin Community College, Texas State University join equity initiative
by Zara Flores

ACC and TXST were selected to participate in the Transfer Student Success and Equity Initiative, a project by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.

Texas State announces major transfer scholarship initiative for fall 2022
by Staff Reports

Texas State University announced a major investment in transfer assured scholarships for qualified new transfer students.