Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TXMain CampusTown more than 35 miles from an urban areaVisit WebsiteWikipedia

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $7,878

In-State Cost of Attendance: $22,981

Out-of-State Tuition: $17,958

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $33,061

Student Debt

Median total debt: $13,989

Students with federal loans: 45.5%

Students with Pell grants: 37.1%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $45,879

After 5 years: $54,656

Majors(72 programs)

  1. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(249 graduates)
  2. Business/Commerce, General.(247 graduates)
  3. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(222 graduates)
  4. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(201 graduates)
  5. Agricultural Business and Management.(178 graduates)
  6. Psychology, General.(163 graduates)
  7. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(150 graduates)
  8. Animal Sciences.(110 graduates)
  9. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(99 graduates)
  10. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(99 graduates)
  11. Accounting and Related Services.(90 graduates)
  12. Social Work.(84 graduates)
  13. Communication and Media Studies.(81 graduates)
  14. Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.(57 graduates)
  15. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(55 graduates)
  16. Natural Resources Management and Policy.(54 graduates)
  17. Marketing.(45 graduates)
  18. Human Resources Management and Services.(38 graduates)
  19. Zoology/Animal Biology.(33 graduates)
  20. Fine and Studio Arts.(27 graduates)
  21. Finance and Financial Management Services.(26 graduates)
  22. Biology, General.(25 graduates)
  23. Construction Engineering Technologies.(24 graduates)
  24. Public Health.(24 graduates)
  25. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(20 graduates)
  26. English Language and Literature, General.(18 graduates)
  27. Music.(18 graduates)
  28. Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.(17 graduates)
  29. History.(17 graduates)
  30. Civil Engineering.(15 graduates)
  31. Mathematics.(15 graduates)
  32. Mechanical Engineering.(14 graduates)
  33. Sociology.(13 graduates)
  34. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(12 graduates)
  35. International Business.(12 graduates)
  36. Chemistry.(10 graduates)
  37. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(10 graduates)
  38. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(9 graduates)
  39. Computer Science.(8 graduates)
  40. Geography and Cartography.(8 graduates)
  41. Business/Managerial Economics.(8 graduates)
  42. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(6 graduates)
  43. Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(5 graduates)
  44. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(5 graduates)
  45. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(4 graduates)
  46. Physics.(4 graduates)
  47. Political Science and Government.(4 graduates)
  48. Apparel and Textiles.(3 graduates)
  49. Legal Support Services.(3 graduates)
  50. International/Global Studies.(2 graduates)
  51. Public Administration.(2 graduates)
  52. Agriculture, General.
  53. Agricultural Mechanization.
  54. Agricultural Production Operations.
  55. Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.
  56. Agricultural Public Services.
  57. Plant Sciences.
  58. Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
  59. Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management.
  60. Information Science/Studies.
  61. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
  62. Engineering, General.
  63. Computer Engineering.
  64. Engineering Mechanics.
  65. Engineering Physics.
  66. Engineering Technology, General.
  67. Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
  68. Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
  69. Economics.
  70. Air Transportation.
  71. Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
  72. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 12,263 students

Admission Rate: 94.2%

Retention Rate: 73.8%

Graduation Rate: 51.2%

Student Demographics

White (63.7%)
Hispanic (23.4%)
Black (6.2%)
Asian (1.0%)
Two or More (3.2%)
International (0.7%)

Gender Distribution

Men (37.4%)
Women (62.6%)

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