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Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton Duck Launch

About This Campus

Tarleton State University provides a life-changing education exemplified by a welcoming and empowering student experience. As a founding member of the Texas A&M University System, Tarleton transforms generations by inspiring discovery, leadership, and inclusion through educational excellence. The spirit that inspired John Tarleton, a farmer and rancher, to start a college 122 years ago is the same spirit that propels us today. Tarleton is the home to 73 undergraduate degrees across six academic colleges (Agriculture and Natural Resources; Business; Education; Health Sciences and Human Services; Liberal and Fine Arts; and Science and Technology.

Location Information

Students participating in NSE attend classes on Tarleton's main campus in Stephenville, Texas. Stephenville is uniquely located in rural Texas one-hour southwest of Dallas/Fort Worth for easy access to metropolitan amenities and a major airport, yet isolated from big city stress. A city of over 20,000 friendly people, Stephenville is an inviting, gracious community with a rich western heritage. Nearby attractions include Fossil Rim Wildlife Center and Dinosaur Valley State Park.

2023/2024 Placement

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Host Payment
Open
Home Payment
Limited

2024/2025 Placement

Learn more about Chance of Placement
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Fast Facts

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Location | Stephenville
Population | 20,603
Enrollment | 13,995
Language | English
Calendar | Semester
Canada | N/A
Term Dates
Fall | 08/17-12/07
Spring | 01/13-05/11

Campus Diversity

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1st Nation/Native | 1%
Asian | 1%
Black | 9%
Hawaiian/P.I. | 0%
Hispanic/Latino | 22%
Two or more | 4%
White | 62%
Other | 1%
International | 0%

Academics

Registration
  • Campus Catalog
  • Priority: According to class standing
  • Syllabus Request for Course Pre-Approval: Contact Host Coordinator for assistance
Closed Programs
Nursing

Notable Academic Programs

  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Animal Sciences

Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Accounting, Agricultural Business, Animal Sciences... ++ show all

Conditions

GPA and Other Academic Requirements
  • 2.5 GPA
Exchange Preferences
  • Full-year exchange Accepted
  • Single term exchange Accepted
Non-Native English Speakers
  • TOEFL: must have a score of 523.00 paper, N/A computer or 69.00 Internet
  • IELTS: must have a score of 6.00
Summer Exchange
  • Not available
International Students (Visa Students)
  • Will not accept
Canadian Students
  • Will NOT accept

Tuition / Finances

Figures per Semester are current as of 09/07/22

Finances
  • Campus Budget
  • Fees are subject to change without notice.
  • Two semesters = one academic year
  • Three quarters = one academic year
Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Host Payment Students
  • Estimated cost: $5197.
  • Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
  • Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
  • Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
  • See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Host Payment students.
Tuition and Fees - Home Payment Students
  • No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
  • Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
  • See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Home Payment students.
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
  • Host Payment: 19
  • Home Payment: 19

Financial Aid for NSE Students
Regardless of Payment Plan, financial aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
Admission Fee $50 Year Host & Home Mandatory
NSE Program Fee $150 Year Host & Home Mandatory
Housing Deposit $100 Year Host & Home Mandatory
Athletic Fee $35 Credit Hour Host Mandatory
Recreation Fee $100 Semester Host & Home Optional
Health Service Fee $4.91 Credit Hour Host Mandatory
Parking Fee $100 Semester Host & Home Optional
University Services Fee $96.01 Credit Hour Host Mandatory
Student Center Fee $3.96 Credit Hour Host Mandatory

Important Notes: Tuition estimate here is based on 15 hours and may fluctuate based on program. The housing deposit is required and non-refundable. The Recreation Fee and Parking Fee will be applied automatically unless a student opts out of those services.

Room / Meals

Figures are current as of 09/07/22

On-Campus Housing Per Semester
  • On-Campus Housing
  • 38% living on campus
  • Suite: $3900
  • Per semester unless otherwise noted
  • Students must live on campus
Meal Plans Notes About Meal Plans
The 17 Meal plan includes 17 meals per week, $400 dining retail on campus (per semester), and 5 family/friend swipes (per semester). The 12 Meal plan includes 12 meals per week, $400 dining retail on campus (per semester), and 5 family/friend swipes (per semester).

Health

Figures per Semester are current as of 09/07/22

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
Health Insurance $1010 Semester Host & Home Optional

Requirements

    All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.
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