School Information

56.9
Total Cost $16,055
Total Enrollment 10,424
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 22 : 1

Tarleton State University

http://www.tarleton.edu
1333 W. Washington, Stephenville, Texas 76401-0000
(254) 968-9000

The mission of Study Abroad at Tarleton State University is to improve and make more intentional the University’s international focus by supporting a campus culture of global awareness. The aim of International Programs is to internationalize the curriculum, facilitate partnerships with foreign institutions, enhance international scholarly opportunities, increase international student recruitment to improve campus multi-culturalism, provide a welcoming and supportive environment for the international student community, and expand international experiences for all students.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Campus Setting Town: Remote
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Tarleton State University, 80.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 63.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $3,645), and 75% receive loans ($5,440 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,591.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Tarleton State University is $13,351 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Tarleton State University Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $4,909
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $11,557
Tuition Graduate in State $2,852
Tuition Graduate Out of State $7,479
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $16,055
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $22,703
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 4,010 people applied to Tarleton State University. Of the applicants, 52.0% were admitted (51.0% male & 53.0% female ) and 62.0% accepted (62.0% male and 63.0% female)

Of the 8,526 undergraduate students at Tarleton State University, 27.0% are part-time. A majority (71.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 82.0% of the 1,898 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     99.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     66.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     38.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     16.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     37.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     39.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline March 31
Admissions Office Phone (254) 968-9125
Admissions Office Email uadm@tarleton.edu
Admissions Office Address Office of Admissions, Administration Building, Room 132, Box T-0030 Stephenville, TX 76402
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.tarleton.edu/admissions/transfer.html
Admissions Website http://www.tarleton.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.tarleton.edu/admissions/
Application Fee $30

In order to be accepted to Tarleton State University, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Tarleton State University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 520
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 440
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 540
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 510
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 23
ACT English (25th Percentile) 17
ACT English (75th Percentile) 22
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 23
 
Tarleton State University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 209 19
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 3
Agricultural Economics 20
Agricultural Mechanization, General 1
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling 83
Agriculture, General 4 19
Agronomy and Crop Science 9
Animal Sciences, General 35
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production 23
Livestock Management 14
Ornamental Horticulture 17
Biological and biomedical sciences 55 3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 39 3
Zoology/Animal Biology 16
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 397 97
Accounting 40
Business Administration and Management, General 121 80
Business/Commerce, General 67
Business/Managerial Economics 0
Finance, General 11
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 25 17
Management Information Systems, General 69
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 59
Office Management and Supervision 5
Communication, journalism, and related programs 28
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 28
Computer and information sciences and support services 61 34
Computer and Information Sciences, General 61
Computer Science 0
Information Science/Studies 34
Education 0 225 13
Agricultural Teacher Education 10
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 48
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 114 13
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 16
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 37
Engineering 10
Engineering Physics 7
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 3
Engineering technologies/technicians 31 1
Engineering Technology, General 0
Industrial Technology/Technician 25
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 6
Quality Control Technology/Technician 1
English language and literature/letters 17 2
English Language and Literature, General 17 2
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 45
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 45
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Health professions and related clinical sciences 19 63
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 5
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 7
Histologic Technician 12
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 58
History 23 5
History, General 23 5
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 85 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 85 1
Mathematics and statistics 25 8
Mathematics, General 25 8
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 227
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 227
Natural resources and conservation 30 1
Environmental Science 1
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 30
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 137
Health and Physical Education, General 137
Physical sciences 12
Chemistry, General 5
Geology/Earth Science, General 6
Hydrology and Water Resources Science 0
Physics, General 1
Psychology 74 49
Counseling Psychology 40
Educational Psychology 4
Psychology, General 74
School Psychology 5
Public administration and social service professions 48
Social Work 48
Security and protective services 61 9
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 61 9
Social sciences 39 2
Economics, General 4
Political Science and Government, General 24 2
Sociology 11
Transportation and materials moving 21
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 0
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 19
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 2
Visual and performing arts 22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 7
Fine/Studio Arts, General 5
Music, General 10
 
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