Tarleton State University (TSU) is a four-year, public school located in Stephenville, TX.

It offers 35 graduate programs - 33 Master's, and 2 Doctorate. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $7,497 for in-state and $15,057 for out-of-state students.

A total of 2,212 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 14,092 students at TSU. TSU offers online graduate programs and 1,311 out of 2,212 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find TSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,497 for Texas residents and $15,057 for out-of-state students. It offers thirty-five (35) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameTarleton State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1333 W. Washington, Stephenville, TX
Graduate School Students2,329 students
1,311 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$7,497
Out-of-State$15,057
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 35 Graduate Programs
33 Master's, 2 Doctorate

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Tarleton State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Tarleton State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $7,497 and $15,057 for non-Texas residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $242 for Texas residents and $662 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$4,356$11,916
Fees$3,141$3,141
Cost per Credit$242$662
Books & Supplies$1,560
Room & Board$10,846 (On-Campus) / $13,332 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,816 (On-Campus) / $3,816 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$23,719$31,279
Off-Campus Total$26,205$33,765

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Tarleton State University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 35 major areas - 33 Master's (14 online programs), 2 Doctorate (1 online programs). 803 students have been conferred Master's degree and 38 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total80338--
Men26914--
Women53424--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Agricultural Economics3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Agricultural and Extension Education Services33ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Animal Sciences15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Speech Communication and Rhetoric8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies22ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction55 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Teacher Education9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Engineering2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Quality Control Technology/Technician17ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Early Childhood and Family Studies9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science68ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geology/Earth Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counseling Psychology72 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Psychology16ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Work49ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Athletic Training/Trainer15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Education9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Administration8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management158ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration66ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

TSU graduate schools have a total of 2,329 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 736 male and 1,593 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 596 full-time and 1,733 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,311 students enrolled through online exclusively and 385 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,370 White, 319 Black, and 54 Asian students are attending at Tarleton State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

41 grad students are younger than 22 and 555 students are older than 65. It has 1,039 students aged between 22 and 30 and 577 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,329
Men736
Women1,593
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,329
Full-time Students596
Part-time Students1,733
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,329
American Indian /
Native American
10
Asian54
Black319
Hispanic416
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
3
White1,370
Two or more races101
Un-Known31
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,329
21 & Under41
22-24541
25-29498
30-34311
35-39266
40 & Over555

Online Population

At Tarleton State University graduate schools, 1,311 students enrolled online exclusively and 385 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,212
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,311
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses385
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses516
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,311
Texas Resident1,256
Other State In U.S.55
Outside of U.S.0