Texas

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1896Remote townSEVP certified

About

Tarleton State University is a public research university in Stephenville, Texas, United States. It is a founding member of the Texas A&M University System and had 17,258 students as of fall of 2024. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$18,019
Estimated total for international students
US$34,069
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$8,302
Total cost for in-state students
US$24,352
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
12,673
Graduate students
2,179
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
20 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
90%
SAT
Reading and writing 500–590 · Maths 480–570
ACT
19–24

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$56,673

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (112)

Bachelor's degrees66 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Public ServicesAgriculture, GeneralAnimal SciencesApparel and TextilesBiology, GeneralBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemistryCivil EngineeringClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansInformation Science/StudiesInternational BusinessInternational/Globalization StudiesLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNon-Professional Legal StudiesNutrition SciencesPhysicsPlant SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVeterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansVisual and Performing Arts, GeneralWildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
Master's degrees32 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Public ServicesAgriculture, GeneralAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnimal SciencesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInformation Science/StudiesMathematicsMechanical EngineeringNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPublic AdministrationQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Doctoral degrees2 subjects
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsEducational Administration and Supervision
Associate's degrees1 subject
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Undergraduate certificates8 subjects
Agricultural Production OperationsAnimal SciencesComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEducational Administration and SupervisionGeography and CartographySpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Graduate certificates3 subjects
Communication and Media StudiesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.