Texas State University dissertations can be searched in the Library Catalog by author's name, university department, or keyword.
Limit a search by Format, Dissertations.
Limit a search by Subject, which will show a list of University departments.
University Scholarship also index Texas State University Theses and Dissertations. Search by following one of two paths:
- Departments, Schools, Centers & Institutes and then choose a Department from the list. Each department will show two options, one for Faculty Publications and another for Theses and Dissertations.
- Electronic Theses and Dissertations is another way to browse these publications. This option can't be browsed by department or program though.
Dissertations & Theses is a multi-subject database and the world's largest collection of full text theses and dissertations. It contains full-text graduate works and abstracted or indexed records along with the ability to cross-search with other ProQuest resources. To browse Texas State University dissertations and theses:
- Limit the search by "University/institution" by using the "Look up Universities/institutions"
- Type "Texas State University" and mark the "Texas State University - San Marcos"
- Click Add to Search
- Next you can either click Search to browse all TXST publications or enter a keyword at the top then click Search.

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