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THE FUTURE IS YOURS
At Tarleton State University, we believe that your education should fit seamlessly into your life, no matter where you are. That’s why we offer multiple locations to serve our emerging student body. Whether you’re looking to stay close to home or explore new horizons, our varied campuses ensure that you have the flexibility and support to achieve your academic and career goals. The future is yours at Tarleton State University, where you can thrive in a community that values your aspirations and helps you turn them into reality.
Stephenville Bryan
Stephenville Majors
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
AGRIBUSINESS
Agribusiness Management
Agricultural Economics
Dairy Business Management
Personal/Small Business Financial Planning
AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATION
AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
AGRICULTURAL SERVICES & DEVELOPMENT
Agricultural Science with Teacher Certificate
Agri-Industries & Agencies
Interdisciplinary Agriculture
ANIMAL SCIENCE
Animal Production
Business
Meat & Food Science
Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Range & Ranch Management
Science
HORTICULTURAL & PLANT SCIENCE
Horticultural Business
Horticultural Management
Horticultural Science
Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology
DR. SAM PACK COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
ACCOUNTING
APPLIED SCIENCE
Business Administration*
Psychological Sciences
BUSINESS*
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Accelerated CIS/MS Information Systems
Accelerated Cyber Security Certificate & CIS/ MS Information Systems
Cyber Security Certificate & Concentration Information System
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
APPLIED SOCIOLOGY
General Social Justice
Sociology of Education
CHILD DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY STUDIES*
Child Life Education
Child Life Specialist
Early Childhood Education
Family Life Education
Family Life Educator
ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION
All Level Spec. Educ. EC-6 Gen. w/ESL
ECONOMICS
FINANCE
Corporate Finance
Financial Planning
GENERAL BUSINESS
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY*
Accelerated IT/MS Information Technology
Cyber Security Certificate & Concentration Information Technology
All Level Special Education w/o ESL
EC-3 with ESL
EC-3 without ESL
EC-6 Core Subjects w/ESL Supplemental
EC-6 Core Subjects w/o ESL Supplemental
SECONDARY TEACHER EDUCATION
4-8 Teacher Education English, LA, Read, & SS w/ESL
4-8 Teacher Education English, LA, Read, & SS w/o ESL
4-8 Teacher Education Math w/ESL
4-8 Teacher Education Math w/o ESL
4-8 Teacher Education Math & Science w/ ESL
MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Computer Engineering
Cybersecurity
Game Development
General Computer Science
Software Engineering
CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT*
CYBERSECURITY
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY*
KEY
MAJOR Concentration
* Credit for Prior Learning
WILDLIFE, SUSTAINABILITY, & ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES
Entomology
Fisheries Ecology & Management
Natural Resource Policy
Rangeland Ecology & Management
Wildlife Ecology & Management
ZOO ANIMAL CARE & MANAGEMENT
Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Zoo Biology & Management
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
MANAGEMENT
General Management
Small Business/Entrepreneurship
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Accelerated MIS/MS Information Systems
Cyber Security Certificate & Concentration
Information System
MARKETING
4-8 Teacher Education Math & Science w/o ESL
4-8 Teacher Education Science w/ESL
4-8 Teacher Education Science w/o ESL
7-12 English Language Arts
7-12 History
7-12 Life Science
7-12 Math
7-12 Social Studies
7-12 Science Composite
PSYCHOLOGY*
Educational Psychology
General Psychology
Pre-Clinical Psychology
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT*
Construction
Industrial Management
Industrial Safety
Quality Management
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY*
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS
ART With Teacher Certification
Studio Art
COMMUNICATIONS
Journalism & Broadcasting
Professional & Relational Comm
Public Relations & Social Engagement
Sports Communication
Travel, Event, & Activity Management
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION*
DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIES
Game Design
Graphic Design
Media Production
ENGLISH
With Teacher Certification
Creative Writing
Literature
Medical & Health Humanities
Public & Professional Writing
GENERAL STUDIES
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS*
GEOGRAPHY & GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
HISTORY
Without Teacher Certification
Secondary Certification (Option 1)
Social Studies Composite (Option 4)
LEGAL STUDIES
Paralegal Studies
Pre-Law
MUSIC
General Without Music Business
Accelerated Instrumental Concentration
Accelerated Vocal Concentration
Music Business
Music Education Instrumental
Music Education Vocal
Musical Theatre Performance
Instrumental Performance
Jazz Studies Performance
Piano Performance
Vocal Performance
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
KINESIOLOGY*
Athletic Training
Coaching, Athletic Administration, & Recreation
Exercise & Allied Health Professions
Exercise and Sport Studies
Fitness, Athletic, & Strength Training
Physical Education Teacher Education
NURSING
NUTRITION SCIENCE
Dietetics Track
Food and Nutrition
PRE-NURSING
PUBLIC HEALTH
Public Health Educator
Public Health Pre-Graduate
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS
BIOLOGY
Aquatic Ecology
Botany
General Biology
General Environmental
General Wildlife
Molecular
Terrestrial Ecology
Zoology
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE
General without Certification
Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Physical Therapy & Pre-Physician
Assistant
Pre-Vet
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Bioinformatics
Molecular Biotechnology
Plant & Animal Biotechnology
CHEMISTRY
Biochemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Forensic Chemistry
Interdisciplinary
Pre-Health
Professional Chemistry
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Environmental Policy
Geospatial Information Science
Science
GEOSCIENCE
Earth Science without Certification
Environmental Science
Geology
Hydrogeology
Petroleum Geology
PERFORMANCE
Instrumental Emphasis
Jazz Studies
Musical Theatre
Piano Emphasis
Vocal Emphasis
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Accelerated Political Science
Self-Designed Political Science
SPANISH
With Teacher Certification
Without Teacher Certification
Criminal Justice
Translation & Interpretation
THEATRE
Acting & Directing
Design & Theatre Technology
Musical Theatre
Theatre Education
SOCIAL WORK
Child Welfare
General
SPORT MANAGEMENT
MATHEMATICS
Biomathematics
Data Analysis
Environmental Mathematics
Financial Analysis
General Mathematics
Mathematics for Teaching
Pre-Actuarial
Pre-Law
Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental
Technical Writing
NEUROSCIENCE
PHYSICS
STATISTICS
as of Fall 2024
FIND YOUR AREA OF INTEREST
Outreach CAMPUS MAJORS
FORT WORTH CAMPUS
DR. SAM PACK COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
ACCOUNTING
APPLIED SCIENCE
BUSINESS*
GENERAL BUSINESS
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY*
MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
MARKETING
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION
PSYCHOLOGY
APPLIED SOCIOLOGY
MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT*
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT*
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY*
HISTOTECHNOLOGY
KINESIOLOGY*
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
NURSING*
NUTRITION SCIENCE
SOCIAL WORK
SPORT MANAGEMENT
WACO CAMPUS
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
ACCOUNTING
APPLIED SCIENCE
BUSINESS*
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
GENERAL BUSINESS
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION
PSYCHOLOGY*
ONLINE
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & NATURAL
RESOURCES
AGRIBUSINESS
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
APPLIED SCIENCE
BUSINESS*
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
FINANCE
GENERAL BUSINESS
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY*
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
MARKETING
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS
GENERAL STUDIES
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION*
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
SPANISH
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS*
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION*
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY*
NURSING*
KINESIOLOGY*
SPORT MANAGEMENT
SOCIAL WORK
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION*
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GENERAL STUDIES
MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CYBERSECURITY
CIVIL ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
BRYAN CAMPUS
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
KINESIOLOGY*
SOCIAL WORK
SPORT MANAGEMENT
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION* GENERAL STUDIES
MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY*
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION CLASSES
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
CHILD DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY STUDIES*
ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION
PSYCHOLOGY*
MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT*
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY*
KINESIOLOGY*
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
NURSING*
NUTRION SCIENCE
SPORT MANAGEMENT
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION*
GENERAL STUDIES
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS*
LEGAL STUDIES
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION*
CURRENT
MAJORS as of Fall 2024
FIND YOUR AREA OF INTEREST
GettingCONNECTED
TEXAN TRADITIONS
From the Stephenville campus, to any outreach location, Tarleton State traditions run deep! Get connected by attending Tarleton events, such as Launching of the Ducks, or by taking advantage of campus resources.
Transferring MADE SIMPLE
ADMISSIONS
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The following requirements must be met:
• Submit an application for admission
• Be in good standing at Tarleton State or other college/university attended
• Meet the cumulative GPA requirements(see chart)
STEPS TO APPLY
1. Submit an application for admission
2. Pay the $50 application fee (fee waivers available for those who qualify)
3. Order your official college transcripts to be sent to Tarleton State
MAXIMIZE YOUR CREDITS
• Flexible degree plans
• Easy to use advising guides
VIEW ADVISING GUIDES
FLEXIBLE COURSE
• 3 week, 5 week, 8 week, 10 week, & 16 week courses
• Evening and weekend classes
• In person, hybrid, or fully online
• 8 start dates per year
CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING
Credit for Prior Learning, or CPL, is a term for various methods that institutions of higher education use to evaluate learning that has occurred outside of the traditional academic environment. Another term for this process is Prior Learning Assessment (PLA).
BACCALAUREATE DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAMS
BUSINESS
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
CHILD DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY STUDIES
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
KINESIOLOGY
LVN TO BSN
MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
RN TO BSN
Take theNEXT STEPS
CHECKLIST
AFTER YOU’RE ADMITTED
Claim your University ID, Download Microsoft Authenticator, and Activate your Student Email
Meet with your advisor – At this time you will discuss degree plans and register for classes. You can request an advising appointment at rebrand.ly/TRFAppointment.
Complete your FAFSA and Scholarship Application – These applications will give you all your options when it comes to paying for college.
Submit your final college transcript – If enrolled in courses at the time of admission, you must request an updated college transcript to be sent to us.
Pay Tuition – Tuition is due 7 days before classes start, not at the time of registration.
WHAT ELSE?
Submit proof of Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination – Required only if you are under 22 years old.
Am I TSI exempt? – Find out at rebrand.ly/TRFTSI.
Visit Campus – Schedule your tour today!
Apply for Housing – Required for Stephenville students transferring with less than 30 credit hours.
Get your Parking Pass – If you’ll be parking on the Stephenville, Fort Worth, or the Texas A&M RELLIS at Bryan campus you will want to be sure you have this!
Pick out your Meal Plan – Stephenville students only. Meal Plans are billed per semester and added to the tuition bill.
Attend Texan Camp – Stephenville & Fort Worth students only. (only offered in the Fall)
Attend Transfer Takeover – All incoming transfer students are invited to attend this transfer orientation event. Events dates are posted online.
Download the Microsoft Office 365 Suite – Get access free of charge.
Download the Tarleton app – Make sure you don’t miss a thing with our app!
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16,000+ FALL 2023 ENROLLMENT
EMERGING HISPANIC SERVING INSTITUTION
R2 CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION HIGH RESEARCH ACTIVITY