Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Stephenville, TX · Remote town |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 12,673 |
| Acceptance rate | 87% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 950–1150 · 53% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 940–1140 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 18–24 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 51% |
| First-year retention | 74% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 18:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $24,100 in-state · $33,940 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $50 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Regular Decision: Rolling
Most popular majors: Business, Agriculture, Interdisciplinary, Health professions & nursing, Criminal justice & security.
Strongest majors at Tarleton
- Nursing at Tarleton: #272 of 388 schools, score 50/100, about 210 graduates a year
- Business & finance at Tarleton: #474 of 650 schools, score 41/100, about 506 graduates a year
- Public policy & social work at Tarleton: #312 of 406 schools, score 44/100, about 76 graduates a year
- Health & pre-med fields at Tarleton: #423 of 543 schools, score 47/100, about 253 graduates a year
- History at Tarleton: #541 of 692 schools, score 31/100, about 18 graduates a year
- Engineering (all) at Tarleton: #340 of 434 schools, score 38/100, about 62 graduates a year
- Art, music & theater at Tarleton: #526 of 668 schools, score 43/100, about 51 graduates a year
- Environmental science at Tarleton: #430 of 544 schools, score 38/100, about 92 graduates a year