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Tarleton State University is a public institution situated in Stephenville, Texas. The location of Tarleton is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

8,554 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,416 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Tarleton State University?

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Contact details for Tarleton are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1333 W. Washington, Stephenville, TX 76401-0000
Phone: 254-968-9000
Website: www.tarleton.edu

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Can I Afford Tarleton?

$4,416 In-State Tuition
52% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Tarleton students paid $184 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $604 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,416 $14,496
Fees $3,462 $3,462
Books and Supplies $1,560 $1,560
On Campus Room and Board $10,846 $10,846
On Campus Other Expenses $3,816 $3,816

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Tarleton, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $10,188 a year. That adds up to $40,752 over four years for those students.

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Tarleton State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,554 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11,893 undergraduate students at Tarleton, with 8,554 being full-time and 3,339 being part-time.

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There are also 2,123 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,554 full-time undergraduates at Tarleton, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Tarleton State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 76
Black or African American 569
Hispanic or Latino 1,824
White 5,605
International Students 54
Other Races/Ethnicities 426

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Tarleton State University. At this time, 25 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 33 countries are represented at Tarleton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, India, and Canada.

Online Learning at Tarleton State University

3,809 Took All Classes Online
9,630 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 9,630 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Tarleton has changed over the last few years.

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Tarleton State University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Industrial Technology 0 49 49
Construction Engineering Technology 0 28 28
Histologic Technician 8 19 27
Laboratory Technician 17 0 17
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 14 14
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 14 14
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 0 3 3
TOTAL 25 127 152

Tarleton State University Trades

In a recent academic period, Tarleton State University awarded 398 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 25 33
Construction Engineering Technology 0 0 0 28
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 52
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0 14
Total 0 0 50 348

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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