Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX · public · 12,673 undergraduates

Tarleton State University is a public university in Stephenville, TX with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 90% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

90%

SAT (middle 50%)

980–1160

ACT (middle 50%)

19–24

Avg net price

$20,783/yr

sticker $24,100

Graduation rate

48%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

12,673

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Tarleton State University admissions FAQ

What is Tarleton State University's acceptance rate?

Tarleton State University has an acceptance rate of about 90%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Tarleton State University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Tarleton State University scored between 980–1160 on the SAT (ACT 19–24).

How much does Tarleton State University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $20,783 per year at Tarleton State University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $24,100.

What is the graduation rate at Tarleton State University?

About 48% of students at Tarleton State University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.