School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Tarleton State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1333 W. Washington, Stephenville, TX 76401-0000
Phone254-968-9000
WEBwww.tarleton.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.tarleton.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationtarletonstate.force.com/undergrad/TX_SiteLogin_Undergrad?startURL=%2Fundergrad%2FTargetX_Portal__PB
Financial Aidwww.tarleton.edu/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.shoppingsheet.com/Shopping/Landing/tarleton
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.tarleton.edu/veterans/index.html
Athletichttps://www.tarleton.edu/iaea/effectiveness/athletics.html
Disability Servicewww.tarleton.edu/disability/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Tarleton State University is 87.06% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 48.58%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate87.06 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)48.58 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50

Tuition & Fees

TSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,878 for Texas residents and $17,958 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.80% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,640).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,497 for Texas residents and $15,057 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 1.54% compared to the last year's rate.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$7,878$17,958
Graduate Tuition & Fees$7,497$15,057
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 14,092 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 3,809 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. TSU has 11,880 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,212 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students14,092
Undergraduate Students11,880
Graduate Students2,212
Online Enrollment3,809

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

TSU offers 116 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 21 out of the 116 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by TSU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs116 Programs
Number of online programs21 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification