public, coeducational institution of higher education located in San Angelo, Texas, U.S. Angelo State is a regional university serving western Texas. It offers bachelor's degrees through the school of education and colleges of liberal and fine arts, business and professional studies, and sciences. Master's degrees are available in business administration, education, nursing, physical therapy, public administration, and the arts and sciences. Total enrollment is approximately 6,300.

Angelo State University began in 1928 as San Angelo College, a two-year college founded by the city of San Angelo. An act of the Texas legislature in 1963 allowed for the creation of Angelo State College in 1965, and university status was granted four years later. The Graduate School of Angelo State University opened in 1971. The Lloyd D. and Johnell S. Vincent Nursing–Physical Science Building houses one of the state's largest planetariums.