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At the McCoy College of Business, we're building the future on a foundation of academic excellence and real-world opportunities.

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618

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23

Doctoral Students

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News Highlights

TXST economist to present research findings on the STEM teacher workforce at Brookings Institution

February 13 | Texas State Newsroom
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Business Leadership Week connects students with leaders, alumni, and industry partners

February 12 | McCoy College Newsroom
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Gift from alumnus boosts business leadership program at Texas State University

February 10 | Texas State Newsroom
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Explore McCoy College

Beyond the traditional classroom: Graduate with real-world experience and the tools to enter a competitive workforce. 

Dr. Matari Gunter teaching class at McCoy Hall
Students talking on grassy terrace outside Jones Dining Center

Opportunities

We invest in students and provide opportunities for development and networking, both academically and professionally.

Student Success Center

Preparing undergraduate students for personal, academic, and career achievement.

Academic Advising Center

Guiding undergraduate students toward graduation.

Round Rock

In addition to our main campus in San Marcos, we also offer degree programs at our Round Rock campus.

Avery Building at Texas State University's Round Rock campus
Texas State CFA Institute Research Challenge Team

Our Community

TXSTMcCoy Magazine is our biannual online publication for sharing students’ successes, alumni achievements, and faculty research. ✯

Upcoming Events

The Next Two Weeks

Location:
CIE Gathering Space | Alkek Library 3rd Floor; 3rd Floor | CIE Gathering Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
What’s the Endgame? Selling or Exiting Your Business is a practical Wednesday Workshop designed to help founders understand how to prepare for—and confidently navigate—a successful exit, hosted by Sean Goodspeed, Business Broker & TXST alum. 

Participants will learn the key factors that make a business attractive to buyers, how to evaluate different exit pathways, and when to start building the financial, operational, and legal foundations that support a smooth transition.

This session covers common exit pitfalls, valuation and negotiation considerations, and how to design an exit strategy that protects your legacy, maximizes your return, and positions your business for long‑term success—even after you step away.
Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Jackie Ojeda
McCoy College of Business
jackieojeda@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Take the first step toward your professional future by joining our prospective student information session for the Texas State University McCoy College of Business MBA. During this session, we will break down the application process, including a review of GPA requirements, the two required essays, and GMAT/GRE waiver criteria for qualified candidates. You will learn about the distinct advantages of our Full-Time Cohort, Online MBA and Flex MBA options, as well as critical upcoming deadlines. We will also discuss scholarship opportunities and provide a roadmap for submitting a competitive application that aligns with McCoy College’s standards of excellence.

» Register for Zoom Info Session
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more about event

Location:
All Modules Will Be Presented On Zoom - Link will be sent to all participants after registration
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Quinn Valentine
Director of the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
ctj62@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Start by getting step-by-step advice from inventors and patent experts!

The Inventor’s Patent Academy is a free three module course with access to an online learning platform.

You will learn about intellectual property, the patenting process, and how to work with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
LBJ Mall; Between LBJ & Alkek Library
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Regina Bautista
Bobcat Bazaar Manager + Student Made Campus Manager
ukm19@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Join us for the Student‑Made Bobcat Bazaar, an exclusive pop‑up marketplace featuring products from Student Made Texas State entrepreneurs. 

Whether you’re selling or shopping, this is the perfect opportunity to:
• Connect with fellow student makers
• Grow and promote your brand
• Reach new customers
• Make sales and build your business


Reserve your spot at the LBJ Mall (between LBJ and Alkek) & be part of the TXST Student‑Made small business community!
Click here for more information
more about event
Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Dr. Gail Zank
Department of Marketing
gailzank@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Wondering if graduate school is right for you? Interested in developing your career in market research and analytics? Come learn about the Master of Science in Marketing Research and Analysis (MSMRA) program and how to apply! 

» Register for Zoom Info Session
Click here for more information
more about event
Location:
Zoom session. Register via link in description.
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Jackie Ojeda
McCoy College of Business
jackieojeda@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
McCoy College of Business
Join the McCoy School of Business for a 45-minute information session designed for international applicants interested in McCoy graduate programs. This session will cover the application process, required documents, English proficiency requirements and waivers, funding and tuition waiver options, and key timelines. Attendees will also learn about next steps after admission, including the I-20 and visa process, and have the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A.

» Register for Zoom Info Session
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more about event
Location:
CIE Gathering Space | Alkek Library 3rd Floor; 3rd Floor | CIE Gathering Space
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kendall Perkinson
Program Coordinator | Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
kendallperkinson@txstate.edu | Alkek Library 350F
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Keeping It Legit: Accounting, Law & QuickBooks is a practical workshop designed to help founders and small business owners understand the financial and legal basics that keep a business running smoothly—and out of trouble. Hosted by Micheal Williams, Founder of SME Accounting. 

Participants will learn how to set up and track finances, understand key legal considerations, and use QuickBooks to stay organized and informed.

This session focuses on real-world scenarios, common mistakes to avoid, and simple systems that support confident decision-making as a business grows.

Location:
LBJ Mall; Between LBJ & Alkek Library
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Regina Bautista
Bobcat Bazaar Manager
ukm19@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Are you a TXST student entrepreneur looking for a place to sell your products on campus? Do you want to support Bobcat-owned businesses?

Join us at the Bobcat Bazaar, a pop-up marketplace dedicated to showcasing student-run businesses. Whether you’re selling or shopping, this is the perfect opportunity to:
  • Connect with other entrepreneurial students
  • Promote your brand
  • Gain new customers
  • Make sales
Reserve your spot at the LBJ Mall (between LBJ and Alkek) and be part of the TXST small business community!
Click here for more information
more about event

Location:
All Modules Will Be Presented On Zoom - Link will be sent to all participants after registration
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Quinn Valentine
Director of the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
ctj62@txstate.edu
Campus Sponsor:
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Start by getting step-by-step advice from inventors and patent experts!

The Inventor’s Patent Academy is a free three module course with access to an online learning platform.

You will learn about intellectual property, the patenting process, and how to work with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Click here for more information
more about event
AACSB logos for business and accounting

The McCoy College of Business at Texas State University is accredited by the the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). For more than a century, AACSB accreditation has been synonymous with the highest standards in business education. Additionally, McCoy College's Department of Accounting holds AACSB accreditation, which requires the satisfaction of a supplemental set of standards. Fewer than 200 universities worldwide earn accreditations in both business and accounting.