Tarleton State University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
12,263
Men / Women
39% / 61%
White
63%
Hispanic
22%
Black
8%
Mixed
3%
Native American
2%
Asian
2%
International
1%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
28%
Business & Economics
22%
Education
5%
Engineering, Computing & Math
5%
Professional
4%
Arts
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$8,302
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$18,142
Est. In-State Cost
$10,739
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$23,468
10-Year ROI
$151,000
ROI Percentile
54th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
70%
4-Year Graduation Rate
33%
6-Year Graduation Rate
48%
Transfer-Out Rate
29%
Weather
Comfortable Days
90 (14th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,825 (78th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
280 (89th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
55%
Yield (Unbound)
23%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R2
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $14M | #225 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #265 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $2M | #287 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #264 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 19 | #394 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 0 | #612 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
61%
SAT Range
980
–
1,160
ACT Range
19
–
24
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University | 2,936 | 35% / 65% | 1% | $59,448 | |
| Civil Engineering | 11 — | 91% / 9% | 0% | — | |
| Computer Science | 23 +2 | 78% / 22% | 0% | — | |
| Electrical Engineering | 8 — | 88% / 12% | 12% | — | |
| Environmental Engineering | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | — | |
| Information Science/Studies | 52 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Information Technology | 11 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | $54,616 | |
| Mathematics | 6 +1 | 50% / 50% | 17% | — | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 34 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Agriculture | 89 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | — | |
| Animal Sciences | 139 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $46,967 | |
| Biology | 29 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $53,957 | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 57 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $53,957 | |
| Chemistry | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | — | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 12 — | 42% / 58% | 17% | $67,746 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 14 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 263 — | 37% / 63% | 1% | $56,368 | |
| Geosciences | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,568 | |
| Histologic Technician | 5 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $67,746 | |
| Nursing | 159 — | 11% / 89% | 1% | $88,729 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | — | |
| Public Health | 9 — | 11% / 89% | 33% | — | |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | — | |
| Accounting | 80 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | $64,230 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 68 — | 57% / 43% | 0% | $57,344 | |
| Business Management and Administration | 123 — | 47% / 53% | 0% | $75,274 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Finance | 18 +1 | 61% / 39% | 0% | — | |
| General Business | 202 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $68,815 | |
| Human Resources Management | 41 +2 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $71,443 | |
| International Business | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | — | |
| Marketing | 87 — | 36% / 64% | 1% | $57,613 | |
| Sports Management | 34 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $56,368 | |
| Agricultural Communication/Journalism | 32 — | 3% / 97% | 0% | $54,515 | |
| Applied/Public Sociology | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 10% | — | |
| Communication | 13 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | $48,940 | |
| Communications | 56 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $48,940 | |
| Criminal Justice | 156 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | $61,505 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 35 — | 86% / 14% | 0% | $61,505 | |
| English | 13 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | — | |
| General Studies | 75 — | 25% / 75% | 1% | $48,567 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | — | |
| History | 18 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Human Development and Family Studies | |||||
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 94 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | $52,118 | |
| Legal Research | |||||
| Legal Studies | 20 +1 | 45% / 55% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 258 — | 16% / 84% | 0% | $47,344 | |
| Public Administration | 14 — | 64% / 36% | 0% | — | |
| Social Work | 75 — | 3% / 97% | 1% | $45,655 | |
| Sociology | 9 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 84 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | $49,828 | |
| Early Childhood and Family Studies | 58 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Elementary Education | 99 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $61,149 | |
| Apparel and Textiles | |||||
| Digital Arts | 22 — | 41% / 59% | 0% | — | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 18 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Music Performance | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Theater | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | — | |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 50 — | 94% / 6% | 0% | — | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 38 — | 89% / 11% | 0% | $76,686 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 8 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $76,686 | |
| Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | 12 — | 92% / 8% | 8% | — |