Tarleton State University, TX

location_on  1333 W. Washington, Stephenville, TX 76401 • language  tarleton.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public 4-Year Large Primarily Residential Master's College and University Not Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 97%
Associate’s 3%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations10%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing20%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies3%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs10%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences0%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Multi-disciplinary Studies13%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology7%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences1%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 55%
Median SAT Math 520
Median SAT Reading 530
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 480–560
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 480–580
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $7,000
Out-of-State Tuition $17,000
Average Total Cost $20,000
Average Net Cost $18,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $14,000 $9,316 $11,406
$30K–$48K $16,000 $10,150 $12,318
$48K–$75K $18,000 $12,896 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $16,267 $18,184
>$110K $20,000 $17,624 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 56%
Median Federal Debt $14,000
Repayment Rate 55%
Median Payment $213
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		37% 50% 46%
$30K–$48K 		18% 18% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		14% 9% 10%
>$110K 		15% 11% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $14,000 $11,209 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $14,000 $10,933 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $13,000 $10,648 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $15,000 $11,760 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $9,743 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $31,000 $26,775 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $24,000 $18,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,098 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,097 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		49% 44% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		55% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		64% 54% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		69% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 70%
Transfer Rate 30%
Withdrawal Rate 18%
Graduation Rate 46%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		28% 24% 33%
Within 6 Years 		46% 40% 49%
Within 8 Years 		47% 43% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		17% 48% 57%
Black 		36% 33% 41%
Caucasian 		48% 42% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		47% 39% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		27% 50% 55%
Two or more races 		40% 42% 48%
Other race 		25% 44% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 11,312
Full-time Undergrads 58%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students 1,794
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		62% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		38% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 7% 7%
Black 		8% 13% 13%
Caucasian 		65% 35% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		20% 39% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		1% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		26% 42% 37%
$30K–$48K 		18% 20% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		18% 10% 14%
>$110K 		20% 13% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Ranger College
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Weatherford College
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Cisco College
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Southwestern Adventist University
53 miles, E • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Waco Regional Airport
71 miles, SE • 1 star
Robert Gray Army Airfield
82 miles, S • 1 star
Abilene Regional Airport
87 miles, NW • 1 star