Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University is a public college in Stephenville, Texas, and has been named to the Best Colleges for Adults award list. The part-time student body is 3,339 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $14,055 and the per-credit hour charge is $179. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.tarleton.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:No
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

3,099 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:8,567
Undergrad students over 25 years old:2,298
Pell Grant students:4,696
Online and distance education undergrad students:4,356

Part-time students

27%
Students over 25 years old

20%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$184

In-district tuition and fees

$7,790

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:54%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

324 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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