Texas State University Round Rock Campus (RRC) is the official name of Texas State University-San Marcos’ campus in Round Rock, Texas. Located just 20 miles (32 km) north of Austin, it is informally referred to as "Texas State-Round Rock." Construction began on the current campus in 2004 and opened its doors for the Fall semester in 2005. The campus hosts upper-level classes for eight bachelor's degrees and courses for eleven master's degrees and seven post bachelor's certificate programs.
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