WELCOME TO
TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY Students at Tarleton do more than just learn – they do. Here, learning is not just from a textbook. Students get to create real-world solutions for real-world challenges. As a Tarleton Texan, you’ll receive more than just knowledge. You’ll gain the know-how to be successful as a student and as a graduate so you can make your mark on the world. Discover what makes us different and why Tarleton is the perfect place for you.
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ONE HUNDRED UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS
ACADEMICS From agriculture, business, education, humanities, to science and technology, Tarleton provides you with the knowledge and know-how to be successful in any career field.
COLLEGE OF
Agricultural & Environmental Sciences tarleton.edu/coaes Enrolling more than 1,900 students, the college boasts a pre-vet program, an internationally recognized horse production program, one of the largest agricultural extension/industry internship programs in Texas, and a state-of-the-art wildlife program. Nationwide, there are more graduates involved in agricultural education than any other university, and it is home to the Center for Agribusiness Excellence. Opening in Fall 2019, the new Animal & Plant Sciences Center will feature six state-of-the-art laboratories, a product sales center, four greenhouses, an outdoor demonstration garden, and a 42,000 square foot covered animal area with cattle, sheep and goat handling facilities.
COLLEGE OF
Business Administration tarleton.edu/coba The college is a dynamic and innovative community of scholars and business professionals with an emphasis on ethical standards, internationalization and community partnerships. Its Computer Information Systems program recently was named the outstanding four-year program in North America. Faculty-led study abroad trips though the International Business Program and the Small Business Development Center offer opportunities for experiential learning.
COLLEGE OF
Education tarleton.edu/coe A leader in teacher education, the college has founded one of the largest and oldest public school improvement partnerships in the United States. The student pass rate on teacher certification exams is 99%, the highest in The Texas A&M University System. The college is also home to the School of Kinesiology and the Laboratory for Wellness and Motor Behavior, in which students can work with some of the most innovative technology available to assist those with spinal cord injuries.
COLLEGE OF
Health Sciences & Human Services tarleton.edu/chshs The college serves 1,600 students enrolled in successful, established programs in counseling, medical lab sciences, nursing, public health and social work. Many of our programs are offered on the Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, and Stephenville campuses as well as online via the Global Campus. The college also has a School of Nursing. Students and graduates are making a real impact on Texas healthcare.
COLLEGE OF
Liberal & Fine Arts tarleton.edu/colfa The college offers majors in 14 fields from digital media to political science. It runs 14 instrumental and vocal performance ensembles, and is home to the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Strategic Studies. Other opportunities include theatre productions, a public radio station and the Texan News Service, which distributes articles from Tarleton State journalism students to media throughout the state.
COLLEGE OF
Science & Technology tarleton.edu/cost Tarleton’s world-renowned science faculty works with students in state-of-the-art facilities that include a nuclear accelerator lab, the largest undergraduate research observatory in the nation and the first planetarium in The Texas A&M University System. The School of Engineering was established in January 2018 and brings together a breadth of related professional programs from engineering, engineering technology and computer science, supporting collaborations and synergies for continued growth. It is also home to the Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research, a national leader in water quality issues.
MAJORS & CONCENTRATIONS ACCOUNTING ^ AGRIBUSINESS ^
Agribusiness Management Agricultural Economics Dairy Business Management Personal/Small Business Financial Planning
AGRICULTURAL SERVICES & DEVELOPMENT * ^
Agricultural Communication Agricultural Science with Teaching Certification Agri-Industries and Agencies Interdisciplinary Agriculture
ANIMAL SCIENCE ^
Animal Production Business Meat and Food Science Pre-Veterinary Medicine Range and Ranch Management Science
APPLIED SCIENCE Business Administration Psychological Sciences
ART *
Studio Art
BIOLOGY *^
Aquatic Ecology Botany General Biology General Environmental General Wildlife Life Science Molecular Science Terrestrial Ecology Zoology
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Vet
CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES + ^ Child Life Education Early Childhood Education Family Life Education
CIVIL ENGINEERING COMMUNICATION STUDIES ^
Journalism and Broadcasting Professional and Relational Communication Public Relations and Event Management Sports Communication
Earth Science Environmental Science Geology Hydrogeology Petroleum Geology
HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY HISTORY * ^ HISTOTECHNOLOGY >
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS ^
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ^
COMPUTER SCIENCE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY +
Computer Engineering Data Science Game Development Software Engineering
CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT COUNSELING # CRIMINAL JUSTICE ^
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY * INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES * ^ Elementary Generalist and Certification Options with ESL Supplemental
Middle School Generalist and Certification Options with ESL Supplemental All Level Special Education with ESL Supplemental Early Childhood Track Family Life Educator Certificate Option
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION
Child Life Certificate Option
DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIES
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Game Design Media Production
ECONOMICS EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION # EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP ~ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ENGLISH * ^
Technical Writing Emphasis
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
BUSINESS +^
Environmental Policy Geospatial Information Science Science Soil Science
CHEMISTRY * ^
FASHION STUDIES
Biochemistry Environmental Chemistry Forensic Chemistry Interdisciplinary Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental Pre-Pharmacy Professional Chemistry
GEOSCIENCE * ^
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS KINESIOLOGY * ^ Athletic Training #
Coaching, Athletic Administration, and Recreation Exercise and Allied Health Professions Exercise and Sport Studies Fitness, Athletic, and Strength Training Health and Human Performance Sport Pedagogy Sport Science
LEGAL STUDIES Paralegal Studies Public Law
MANAGEMENT
FINANCE
MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
GENERAL BUSINESS
Safety Management
GENERAL STUDIES GEOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Industrial Management General
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
MARKETING MATHEMATICS * ^
Biomathematics Environmental Mathematics Financial Analysis General Pre-Actuarial Pre-Law Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental Secondary Math Cert Systems Analysis Technical Writing
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE ^ MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY > MUSIC * ^
Instrumental Emphasis Jazz Studies Music Business Musical Theatre Vocal Emphasis
NURSING ^
Generic BSN/RN LVN to BSN RN to BSN
PERFORMANCE
THEATRE
PHYSICS *
VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY
Instrumental Emphasis Piano Emphasis Vocal Emphasis
POLITICAL SCIENCE *
American Politics Comparative Politics/International Relations
PSYCHOLOGY ^
Pre-Clinical Psychology Educational Psychology
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ^ PUBLIC HEALTH
Public Health Educator Laboratory Professional with ACSP Certification in Microbiology Public Health Pre-Graduate
QUALITY AND ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT # SOCIAL WORK ^ Child Welfare
SOCIOLOGY Pre-Ministry
(A.A.S. in Veterinary Technology Required)
Companion Animal Veterinary Practice
WILDLIFE, SUSTAINABILITY & ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES ^
Fisheries Science Food and Nutrition Horticulture Management Horticulture Science Natural Resource Ecology Pre-Veterinary Medicine Sustainable Agriculture and Agroecology Sustainable Food Systems Wildlife Science Zoo Animal and Confined Wildlife Biology and Management KEY ^ Graduate Programs Available # Graduate Program Only ~ Doctoral Program Only + Occupational Specialization Training Programs Available * Teacher Certification Available > Associates Degree Only
SPANISH *
MINORS Accounting Agoecology Agricultural Communication Agricultural Economics Agricultural Mechanics Animal Science Art Biology Business Business Computer Information Systems Chemistry Child Development and Family Studies Civil Engineering Coaching Communication Studies Computer Science Counseling Criminal Justice Criminal Law Crop Sciences Digital Media Studies Earth Science Economics Electrical Engineering Engineering
Musical Theatre Theatre Education Theatre Generalist
Engineering Technology English Environmental Engineering Environmental Science Ethnic and Cultural Studies Fashion Studies Film Production Finance Fisheries Management Fitness Food and Nutrition Gender and Sexual Studies Geography Geology Hispanic Studies History Horticulture Interior Design International Business International Languages Kinesiology Leadership Studies Legal Studies Management Marketing
Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Merchandising Military Science Music Music Business Natural Resource Ecology Neuroscience of Behavior Learning Philosophy Physics Plant Conservation Political Science Product Development Psychology Public Health Public Policy Range and Ranch Management Social Work Sociology Soil Science Spanish Technical Writing Theatre Veterinary Technology Wildlife Management
ENHANCE YOUR
LEARNING
Study Abroad Tarleton Texans can be found all over the globe. Tarleton’s Study Abroad program has been sending students across the world for two decades. In 2019, 300 students had the opportunity to travel to 26 countries on six continents, covering 27 areas of study on Study Abroad Scholarships totaling more than $240,000. Argentina, Australia, Botswana, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Mexico, Namibia, Nepal, Portugal, Poland, South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland, Spain, Uruguay, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Honors College Tarleton’s Honors College gives you the opportunity to further your education through challenging, interactive and engaging courses as well as social and cultural enrichment events. Honors College Highlights: • Class size limited to 25 • Early course registration each semester • Study Abroad opportunities in Urbino, Italy • Opportunities for Honors scholarships • Honors Hall: The new Honors Hall houses 440 students
Texan Corps of Cadets The Texan Corps of Cadets is instilled with the values essential for service to our nation. Members of the Corps gain the knowledge and know-how to succeed in careers such as business, government and the military. Students of any major can participate in the Corps, and Corps members have the exclusive opportunity to obtain a minor in Leadership Studies.
ROTC The Texan Battalion is a Senior Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program that focuses on students’ academic success and leadership development. ROTC scholarship programs enable qualified students to complete their degree plan of choice along with a Military Science curriculum and commission as a 2nd Lieutenant into the United States Army. Become Texan Proud and Army Strong! ROTC Programs: • Army ROTC • Air Force ROTC • Marine Corps Platoon Leader’s Class
STUDENT
SUCCESS Texans know how to get things done and our student success resources are here to help you earn your degree. Dick Smith Library tarleton.edu/library
With over 200 computers and laptops, private and group study rooms, collaboration spaces, cutting-edge technology including 3-D printers, large print and online collections and databases, as well as staff ready to help, the Dick Smith Library has the resources needed to complete coursework.
Tutoring & Learning Center tarleton.edu/tlc
Tutoring, workshops, supplemental instruction, and study skills lessons are some of the many resources available to help you achieve academic success. Tutoring sessions are available for more than 16 academic disciplines and over 50 subjects.
Math Clinic
tarleton.edu/math/math_clinic.html The Math Department provides a free tutoring service. Students are welcome to use the clinic as a place to complete homework assignments and have a tutor there in case any questions arise.
Writing Center tarleton.edu/writingcenter
A free service, the Writing Center assists students in any stage of the writing process.
Career Services tarleton.edu/careerservices
Career Services prepares students for long-term career and professional development and connects students with alumni and employers. Services include career counseling, résumé assistance, interview preparation, business etiquette dinners, professional development workshops and job fairs. The knowledge and know how you receive at Tarleton will make you employable no matter what your degree, and we are here to support your success for a lifetime. Graduates from Tarleton have gone on to work for companies such as: Alcon | Bell Helicopter | Cook Children’s | Fort Worth ISD Frost Bank | Lockheed Martin | Southwest Airlines Texas Health Resources | Texas Instruments
Disability Services tarleton.edu/caat/access.html
Academic and housing accommodations are available for qualified students with disabilities in order to provide accessible educational opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and related legislation.
Diversity & Inclusion The Office of Diversity and Inclusion and International Programs strives to celebrate diversity, promote inclusion, and pursue equity for the Tarleton community. This can’t be done by one office alone and this is where students can contribute through allyhood and advocacy programs.
Veteran Services tarleton.edu/veterans
The office of Veteran Services helps in processing veteran benefits, provides resources to veterans and their families, and provides educational support to assist in a smooth transition into the pursuit of a college degree.
CAMPUS
LIVING
Statue of Tarleton State University founder John Tarleton.
Housing
tarleton.edu/housing Your home away from home will not just be a place – but also a feeling. Tarleton’s active and welcoming community will make you feel at home. We have multiple residential halls for first-time students: Centennial | Heritage | Honors | Hunewell/Annex Legacy | Legends
Campus Safety tarleton.edu/police
The Tarleton Police Department has fully-certified police officers who patrol the Tarleton Community 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Tarleton Police officers can assist in vehicle start-ups, unlocking locked cars, and escorting students across campus late at night. Tarleton was ranked number 57 in the survey’s Top 100 Safest U.S. College Campuses by the National Council for Home & Safety Security for Spring 2018.
Dining
tarleton.sodexomyway.com Whether it's coffee before class at Dunkin’ Donuts or a latenight snack from The C-Store, Tarleton Dining Services has you covered. Our Dining Hall offers a wide variety of fresh food for breakfast, lunch and dinner each day. The Texan Star Food Court in the Thompson Student Center has even more options including Chick-fil-A, T-Birds burritos and nachos, Oscar P’s Pizza, and Let’s Roll Sushi. But wait there’s more! The Dick Smith Library has a Starbucks and Sandella’s Flatbread Café.
Student Wellness Center
tarleton.edu/healthservices | tarleton.edu/counseling Provides students quality clinical, developmental and preventative services. The Wellness Center offers confidential counseling to help students with academic, personal, social and career matters.
Campus Recreation Center tarleton.edu/campusrec
Living a healthy, active lifestyle is important to your success as a student. Our Rec Center facilities include weight rooms, cardio area complete with machines and an indoor track, racket ball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, a climbing wall, and group exercise classrooms. Outdoor facilities include volleyball sand courts and the Vance Terrell Complex Intramural Turf Field. INTRAMURALS
SPORT CLUBS
Flag Football
Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse
Volleyball
Rugby
Softball
Women’s Volleyball
Soccer
Shotgun Sports
Basketball
Bass Club
Sand Volleyball
Powerlifting
Other intramural tournaments
Men’s and Women’s Soccer Tennis Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Fraternity & Sorority Life tarleton.edu/greeklife
Tarleton is home to 15 national and local Greek organizations, making the Greek community the largest membership-based community on campus.
STUDENT
INVOLVEMENT
With over 100 student organizations ranging from club sports, fraternities and sororities, spirit groups, honors, professional organizations, service groups, and more, there are many opportunities to get involved on campus. tarleton.edu/studentaffairs/involvement
Purple Poo Founded in 1921 and 1923, The TTS and TTP collectively known as the Purple Poo is the oldest spirit organization in the state of Texas! This secret organization maintains spirit across campus.
Tarleton Bands For over 100 years, the Tarleton Bands have been a primary home for university support and excellence in performance. Participation opportunities are open to all Tarleton students, regardless of major, and include The Sound & The Fury Marching Band, Foul Play Basketball Band, Texan Thunder Volleyball Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble I, and Jazz Ensemble II.
L.V. Risinger Bonfire A tradition started during the 1920’s, the burning of the L.V. Risinger Memorial Bonfire takes place on Friday evening of Homecoming week.
Texan Cheer 2018 National Champions, 2019 National Runner-Up
Texan Stars Dance Team 2018 National Champions, 2019 National Runner-Up
Tarleton Rodeo The Men’s and Women’s Rodeo Teams, a Tarleton tradition since 1947, has won 7 National Championship titles and 24 individual national championships.
TARLETON
ATHLETICS WE ARE TEXANS st u de n t s ath let e s cha m p ion s
TARLETON SPORTS TEAMS RECORD IMPRESSIVE WINS, TITLES IN 2018-19 NCAA DIVISION II LONE STAR CONFERENCE Women’s Sports Basketball Cross Country Golf Softball
Tennis Track and Field Volleyball
Men’s Sports Basketball Baseball Cross Country
Football Track and Field
Football The Texans football team roared to a best-ever 12 wins, an undefeated regular season, a Lone Star Conference title and a No. 5 season-ending national ranking.
Volleyball The volleyball squad finished the season ranked No. 9 nationally, with championship trophies from the conference and the region and an appearance in the national quarterfinals for the first time in school history.
tarletonsports.com | #WeAreTarletonState
EXPLORE
STEPHENVILLE
Fort Worth: 73 miles Dallas: 100 miles
Southwest Regional Dairy Center
Bosque River Trail
Greer’s Ranch Cafe
Fossil Rim: 29 miles Stephenville City Park
Waco: 90 miles
Downtown Stephenville, Texas
Splashville Water Park Hard Eight BBQ
OUTREACH
LOCATIONS One University. Six Locations. Endless Opportunities. Upper-level undergraduate and graduate classes are offered at these Tarleton locations which makes transferring and completing a bachelor’s or master’s degree easier than ever. Fort Worth Offering more than 40 undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs (with additional programs planned), Tarleton Fort Worth locations are meeting the ever-growing professional workforce needs of North Texas and beyond. The new Tarleton State University Fort Worth facility, located on the Chisholm Trail Parkway, opened in August 2019 and allows us to continue the 30+ year tradition of providing educational opportunities in Fort Worth and surrounding areas.
Waco Located at McLennan Community College (MCC) University Center (UC), Tarleton Waco serves nearly 1,000 students and offers 25+ undergraduate bachelor’s degree completion programs and graduate degrees. The University Center offerings allow students to maintain employment, live affordably, and complete degree goals in Waco through day, evening, and/or online course offerings.
Midlothian Tarleton Midlothian, located on the Navarro College – Midlothian campus, serves nearly 250 students and offers 7 undergraduate degree completion programs. A combination of day, evening, and online course offerings allows students to complete degree programs in a variety of areas including Business, Psychology, and Criminal Justice.
Global Campus (Online) Our 15+ online graduate degrees and undergraduate degree completion programs allow students the opportunity to earn a degree while maintaining professional and personal obligations.
RELLIS-Bryan The RELLIS Campus is the newest model of higher education in Texas, bringing several regional universities, including Tarleton State University and Blinn College, to one location in Bryan, Texas. Students can seamlessly transfer from Blinn College or another community college and/or university and complete Tarleton bachelor’s degrees in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, and Criminal Justice Administration through daytime and evening courses.
To attend any of our outreach locations you must have 30 or more transferrable credit hours and be TSI complete.
ADMISSIONS Now that you have seen what we have to offer . . . Take the next step and become a Tarleton Texan
FIRST-TIME STUDENT
TRANSFER STUDENT TRANSFER STUDENT 30+ Credit Hours 2.0 GPA 12-29 Credit Hours 2.8 GPA or 2.0-2.79 and meet first-time student requirements
1st Quarter: (75-100 Percentile) Provide SAT or ACT scores 2nd Quarter: (50-74 Percentile) Old SAT: 800 New SAT: 880 ACT: 16
11 or fewer credit hours 2.0 GPA and must meet first-time student requirements
3rd Quarter: (25-49 Percentile) Individual Review
Rank and Score Requirements Meet one of the combinations of high school rank and test scores listed above in addition to curriculum requirements. First-Time Student Requirements To determine whether you will be admitted to Tarleton State University, please review the Rank and Score Requirements as well as the High School Curriculum Requirements. High School Curriculum Requirements: The Distinguished level of achievement under the Foundation High School Program or (Foundation with an Endorsement including Algebra II); high school graduate for 2018 forward. International Students tarleton.edu/international Internatonal undergraduate students must enroll in a minimum of 12 hours (at least 9 face-to-face) each fall and spring semester
See tarleton.edu/admissions for additional curriculum information. Applicants not meeting requirements for guaranteed admission may be reviewed on an individual basis. Admissions requirements are subject to change.
FALL 2020 PRIORITY DEADLINE: MARCH 1
OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS
254-968-9125 tarleton.edu/admissions
uadm@tarleton.edu Box T-0030, Stephenville TX 76402
#TARLETONBOUND
COST OF
ATTENDANCE
Estimated Cost Of Attendance tarleton.edu/scripts/tuitioncal
State of Texas Resident – First Time Student | Fall 2020 – Spring 2021
Tuition & Fees (15 Credit Hours) $4,702.85
Meal Plan Dining Expenses (17 Meals Per Week) $1,975.00
Housing Option (Mid-Range Housing Option) $3,515.00
Semester Total $10,192.85
Annual Total $20,385.70 * Included Fees: University Service Fee, Student Center Fee, Athletics Fee, Parking Fee, Rec Sports Fee **Estimated costs are subject to change.
EIGHTY PERCENT of students receive financial aid and scholarships FINANCIAL AID
SCHOLARSHIPS
tarleton.edu/finaid
tarleton.edu/scholarships
Tarleton makes earning your degree affordable with low-cost tuition and fees and by providing students more than $106 million in financial aid each year.
The Tarleton Scholarship Application allows students to apply for over 500 scholarships with one application.
FAFSA (Free Application for Student Federal Aid)
Application Opens: August 1st (Must have admissions application on file to access)
Apply for Federal Student Aid (Federal and Texas grants and student loans) at FAFSA.gov FAFSA Opens: October 1st FAFSA Priority Deadline: January 15th
Work Study Through work-study programs, students have the ability to help cover their educational expenses through part-time employment. Tarleton has numerous positions available at on-campus departments as well as off-campus selected non-profit employers.
Deadline: Early Consideration: December 1st Fall Priority: February 15th
More than
$9 MILLION in Tarleton and private scholarships awarded annually.
Based on graduation rate, net price, acceptance rate, and 20-year net return on investment, Tarleton State University is ranked as one of the 2019 Best Value Schools in Texas.
BECOME A TEXAN
CHECKLIST APPLY
AT TEND
Admission
Texan Orientation
tarleton.edu/admissions
tarleton.edu/orientation
Complete application on ApplyTexas.org Submit Application Fee Submit SAT or ACT scores Submit High School Transcript (Include class rank, program type, graduation date) Submit all college transcripts (dual-credit and transfer credit hours)
Financial Aid & Scholarships tarleton.edu/finaid Complete your Federal Student Aid application at FASFA.gov. Apply for Tarleton scholarships at tarleton.edu/scholarships
On-Campus Housing tarleton.edu/housing Applications Open: September 2019. Complete on-campus housing application through MyGateway student portal. Submit non-refundable application fee.
Submit Bacterial Meningitis Documentation tarleton.edu/admissions/bacterial-meningitis.html
CREATE YOUR
CUSTOM
VIEWBOOK trltn.info/customviewbook
Register for classes, attend information sessions and get more acquainted with campus. Mandatory for first-time students with less than 12 credit hours. To receive an invitation for Texan Orientation, TSI test scores* must be submitted, unless exempt. *Students are required to take the Texas State Initiative Assessment (TSI) prior to enrolling in courses at Tarleton State University unless they qualify for an exemption. You do not have to pass all sections. Scores will be used for placement in courses. You may retest prior to the semester starting and make changes to your course registration with approval from your advisor.
Duck Camp tarleton.edu/orientation Immerse yourself in Tarleton’s rich history and traditions while bonding with fellow incoming and current Texans at this 3-day, 2-night experience designed to ease the transition from high school to college.
Transition Week tarleton.edu/orientation Beginning with Move-In and continuing to the first day of class, Transition Week helps students successfully transition to campus. Students have the chance to learn more about student success resources and meet fellow Texans at various events. Transition Week is mandatory for all first-year students.
New Tarleton Texans light their flame at Convocation during Transition Week.
SCHEDULE YOUR CAMPUS VISIT! tarleton.edu/welcome | (254) 968-9845 Daily Campus Tours
Saturday, October 5, 2019 Saturday, March 21, 2020
Tarleton Welcome Center, Box T-0610, Stephenville, TX 76402
Monday-Friday
Texan Tour Campus Preview Day
#TARLETONSTATE
The oldest spirit organization in Texas, the Purple Poo, posing with their ducks at the annual event launching of the ducks.