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Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

1333 W. Washington, Stephenville, TX 76401

http://www.tarleton.edu

Tarleton State University is a public university in Stephenville, TX. Admission is faintly selective, as the acceptance rate is 55%. It ranks #585 in the country on our best overall colleges list. It is a medium-sized institution with 8,007 full-time students in attendance. Tarleton State's most frequently selected major is a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Humanities, which is elected by 17% of students. Alternative regularly chosen focuses include Business, which accounts for 13% of students, and Nursing (8%). If you plan to focus your studies on agricultural sciences while living in Texas, Tarleton State is the perfect school for you, because its agricultural sciences program is ranked #2 in the state. Furthermore, Tarleton State placed 4th in TX on our most conservative colleges list. For students who pay full freight, in-state tuition costs $7,656 a year, but for applicants from elsewhere, tuition goes for $16,389. Before you decide against applying because of the price, be cognizant that 90% of Tarleton State students get grant or scholarship funding. 47% of Tarleton State University undergraduates end up receiving a diploma, fresh and ready to join the workforce. The median alumnus goes on to make $35,900 two years after university. After an additional four years in the labor force, their median wage climbs 18.4% to $42,500, which is 6% beyond the national median. You may also want to know that July 21 is the regular decision application deadline. What's more, 32% of the classes offered are tiny, with only 2 to 19 students. Concerning your wallet, be aware that for households with a yearly income of less than $30k, the average cost of tuition is $15,142 each year. With regard for demographics, the student body is comprised of 66% White students and 3% of professors are not American. In terms of campus life, 36% of undergrads live on campus. In closing, 10% of alumni are out of work six years after graduating and six years after receiving their degrees, the lowest-earning 1/4 of graduates earn $28,800 or less.

Ratings

8.49

Party Scene

8.50

Location

8.49

Dorms

8.00

Campus Food

8.49

Student Life

8.76

Safety

Admissions

55%

Acceptance

SAT Score

960-1140

ACT Score

18-23

Application Deadline:
July 21
See application website Application Website:
http://www.tarleton.edu/admissions/index.html
Early Action Deadline:
March 1

Cost

Net Price:

$12,352/year

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Average Aid Awarded

$8,002/year

Students Recieving Financial Aid

89%

Academics

Professor Rating

8.76


19:1

Student Faculty Ratio
Graduation Rate

46%

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Student Faculty Ratio

19:1

Majors

Most Popular Majors

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Graduates by Major


Liberal Arts and Humanities

430

Business

347

Nursing

198

Psychology

173

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

171

Agriculture

131

Criminal Justice and Safety Studies

104

Animal Sciences and Husbandry

96

Value

In State Tuition
$7,292/year
Out of State Tuition
$17,252/year