2024 Tarleton State Transfer Viewbook

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80+ MAJORS

70+

MINORS

20+

CERTIFICATIONS

190+

CONCENTRATIONS

DISCOVER TARLETON LOCATIONS

MULTIPLE LOCATIONS

Stephenville

Bryan

Anywhere: Tarleton State Online

THE FUTURE IS YOURS At Tarleton State University, we believe that your education should fit seamlessly into your life, no matter where you are. That’s why we offer multiple locations to serve our emerging student body. Whether you’re looking to stay close to home or explore new horizons, our varied campuses ensure that you have the flexibility and support to achieve your academic and career goals. The future is yours at Tarleton State University, where you can thrive in a community that values your aspirations and helps you turn them into reality.

Stephenville Majors

KEY

MAJOR Concentration

*Credit for Prior Learning

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES AGRIBUSINESS Agribusiness Management Agricultural Economics Dairy Business Management Personal/Small Business Financial Planning AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATION AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AGRICULTURAL SERVICES & DEVELOPMENT Agricultural Science with Teacher Certificate Agri-Industries & Agencies Interdisciplinary Agriculture

ANIMAL SCIENCE Animal Production Business Meat & Food Science Pre-Veterinary Medicine Range & Ranch Management Science

WILDLIFE, SUSTAINABILITY, & ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES Entomology Fisheries Ecology & Management Natural Resource Policy Rangeland Ecology & Management Wildlife Ecology & Management

HORTICULTURAL & PLANT SCIENCE Horticultural Business Horticultural Management Horticultural Science Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology

ZOO ANIMAL CARE & MANAGEMENT Pre-Veterinary Medicine Zoo Biology & Management

DR. SAM PACK COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ACCOUNTING APPLIED SCIENCE Business Administration* Psychological Sciences BUSINESS* COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS Accelerated CIS/MS Information Systems Accelerated Cyber Security Certificate & CIS/ MS Information Systems Cyber Security Certificate & Concentration Information System

ECONOMICS

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

FINANCE Corporate Finance Financial Planning

MANAGEMENT General Management Small Business/Entrepreneurship

GENERAL BUSINESS

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Accelerated MIS/MS Information Systems Cyber Security Certificate & Concentration Information System

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY* Accelerated IT/MS Information Technology Cyber Security Certificate & Concentration Information Technology

MARKETING

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION APPLIED SOCIOLOGY General Social Justice Sociology of Education CHILD DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY STUDIES* Child Life Education Child Life Specialist Early Childhood Education Family Life Education Family Life Educator ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION All Level Spec. Educ. EC-6 Gen. w/ESL

All Level Special Education w/o ESL EC-3 with ESL EC-3 without ESL EC-6 Core Subjects w/ESL Supplemental EC-6 Core Subjects w/o ESL Supplemental SECONDARY TEACHER EDUCATION 4-8 Teacher Education English, LA, Read, & SS w/ESL 4-8 Teacher Education English, LA, Read, & SS w/o ESL 4-8 Teacher Education Math w/ESL 4-8 Teacher Education Math w/o ESL 4-8 Teacher Education Math & Science w/ ESL

4-8 Teacher Education Math & Science w/o ESL 4-8 Teacher Education Science w/ESL 4-8 Teacher Education Science w/o ESL 7-12 English Language Arts 7-12 History 7-12 Life Science 7-12 Math 7-12 Social Studies 7-12 Science Composite PSYCHOLOGY* Educational Psychology General Psychology Pre-Clinical Psychology

MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING CIVIL ENGINEERING COMPUTER SCIENCE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Computer Engineering Cybersecurity Game Development General Computer Science Software Engineering

CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT*

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT* Construction Industrial Management Industrial Safety Quality Management

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY*

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY*

CYBERSECURITY ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS ART With Teacher Certification Studio Art COMMUNICATIONS Journalism & Broadcasting Professional & Relational Comm Public Relations & Social Engagement Sports Communication Travel, Event, & Activity Management CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION* DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIES Game Design Graphic Design Media Production ENGLISH With Teacher Certification Creative Writing Literature Medical & Health Humanities Public & Professional Writing

GENERAL STUDIES GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS* GEOGRAPHY & GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS HISTORY Without Teacher Certification Secondary Certification (Option 1) Social Studies Composite (Option 4) LEGAL STUDIES Paralegal Studies Pre-Law MUSIC General Without Music Business Accelerated Instrumental Concentration Accelerated Vocal Concentration Music Business Music Education Instrumental Music Education Vocal Musical Theatre Performance Instrumental Performance Jazz Studies Performance Piano Performance Vocal Performance

PERFORMANCE Instrumental Emphasis Jazz Studies Musical Theatre Piano Emphasis Vocal Emphasis POLITICAL SCIENCE Accelerated Political Science Self-Designed Political Science SPANISH With Teacher Certification Without Teacher Certification Criminal Justice Translation & Interpretation THEATRE Acting & Directing Design & Theatre Technology Musical Theatre Theatre Education

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES KINESIOLOGY* Athletic Training Coaching, Athletic Administration, & Recreation Exercise & Allied Health Professions Exercise and Sport Studies Fitness, Athletic, & Strength Training Physical Education Teacher Education

NURSING NUTRITION SCIENCE Dietetics Track Food and Nutrition

SOCIAL WORK Child Welfare General SPORT MANAGEMENT

PRE-NURSING PUBLIC HEALTH Public Health Educator Public Health Pre-Graduate

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS BIOLOGY Aquatic Ecology Botany General Biology General Environmental General Wildlife Molecular Terrestrial Ecology Zoology BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE General without Certification Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Physical Therapy & Pre-Physician Assistant Pre-Vet BIOTECHNOLOGY Bioinformatics Molecular Biotechnology Plant & Animal Biotechnology

CHEMISTRY Biochemistry Environmental Chemistry Forensic Chemistry Interdisciplinary Pre-Health Professional Chemistry ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Environmental Policy Geospatial Information Science Science GEOSCIENCE Earth Science without Certification Environmental Science Geology Hydrogeology Petroleum Geology

MATHEMATICS Biomathematics Data Analysis Environmental Mathematics Financial Analysis General Mathematics Mathematics for Teaching Pre-Actuarial Pre-Law Pre-Medical & Pre-Dental Technical Writing NEUROSCIENCE PHYSICS STATISTICS

CURRENT MAJORS as of Fall 2024

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Outreach CAMPUS MAJORS

FORT WORTH CAMPUS DR. SAM PACK COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ACCOUNTING APPLIED SCIENCE BUSINESS* GENERAL BUSINESS HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY* MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS MARKETING COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED SOCIOLOGY

MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT* ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT* COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES COMMUNICATION DISORDERS HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY* HISTOTECHNOLOGY KINESIOLOGY* MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY NURSING* NUTRITION SCIENCE SOCIAL WORK SPORT MANAGEMENT

WACO CAMPUS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ACCOUNTING APPLIED SCIENCE BUSINESS* COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS GENERAL BUSINESS HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT MARKETING

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS APPLIED SCIENCE BUSINESS* COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS FINANCE GENERAL BUSINESS HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY* INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS MARKETING

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY* NURSING* KINESIOLOGY* SPORT MANAGEMENT SOCIAL WORK COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION* CRIMINAL JUSTICE GENERAL STUDIES MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING CYBERSECURITY CIVIL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

BRYAN CAMPUS

MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING CIVIL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY*

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION* GENERAL STUDIES

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES AGRIBUSINESS

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY*

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES KINESIOLOGY* SOCIAL WORK SPORT MANAGEMENT

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COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS GENERAL STUDIES COMMUNICATION STUDIES CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION* CRIMINAL JUSTICE SPANISH GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS* PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION*

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION CHILD DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY STUDIES* ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY* MAYFIELD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT* COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY* KINESIOLOGY* MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES NURSING* NUTRION SCIENCE SPORT MANAGEMENT

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION

CLASSES LOCATED AT TEXAS A&M - RELLIS

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL & FINE ARTS CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION* GENERAL STUDIES GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS* LEGAL STUDIES PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION*

CURRENT MAJORS as of Fall 2024

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Getting CONNECTED

TEXAN TRADITIONS From the Stephenville campus, to any outreach location, Tarleton State traditions run deep! Get connected by attending Tarleton events, such as Launching of the Ducks, or by taking advantage of campus resources.

LAUNCHING OF THE DUCKS - WACO

FIND YOUR RESOURCES At Tarleton State, we are committed to your success! Discover your resources and how you can get involved on your campus.

STEPHENVILLE

FORT WORTH

WACO

Texas A&M RELLIS at Bryan

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Transferring MADE SIMPLE

ADMISSIONS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The following requirements must be met: ​ • Submit an application for admission ​ • Be in good standing at Tarleton State or other college/university attended ​ • Meet the cumulative GPA requirements(see chart)

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GPA

Credit

TSI Complete

Eligible Campuses

2.0

24+ Transferrable Credits

Yes

Waco, Texas A&M RELLIS at Bryan, Online

2.0

24+ Transferrable Credits

N/A

Stephenville, Fort Worth

2.5

12-23 Transferrable Credits

N/A

Stephenville, Fort Worth

2.0

>12 Transferable Credits (meets high school req)

N/A

Stephenville, Fort Worth

STEPS TO APPLY 1. Submit an application for admission 2. Pay the $50 application fee (fee waivers available for those who qualify)​ 3. Order your official college transcripts to be sent to Tarleton S ​ tate

MAXIMIZE YOUR CREDITS

FLEXIBLE COURSE OFFERING • 3 week, 5 week, 8 week, 10 week, & 16 week courses

• Flexible degree plans ​ • Easy to use advising guides

• Evening and weekend classes ​ • In person, hybrid, or fully online

VIEW ADVISING GUIDES

• 8 start dates per year

CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING Credit for Prior Learning, or CPL, is a term for various methods that institutions of higher education use to evaluate learning that has occurred outside of the traditional academic environment. Another term for this process is Prior Learning Assessment (PLA).

BACCALAUREATE DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAMS BUSINESS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION CHILD DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY STUDIES CONSTRUCTION CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS HEALTH PROFESSIONS TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

KINESIOLOGY LVN TO BSN MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PSYCHOLOGY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RN TO BSN

DISCOVER TYPES OF CPL CREDITS

COST BREAKDOWN COSTS

RESIDENT

NON-RESIDENT

TUITION AND FEES

$10,294

$22,407

BOOKS AND SUPPLIES

$1,560

$1,560

HOUSING*

$6,378

$6,378

FOOD*

$4,468

$4,468

TRANSPORTATION

$1,422

$1,422

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS

$2,394

$2,394

TOTAL

$26,516

$38,629

TOTAL (LIVING OFF-CAMPUS)

$15,670

$27,783

average annual cost based on 15 credit hours

*STEPHENVILLE ONLY

FIND YOUR NET ESTIMATED COST OF ATTENDANCE

PRESIDENT’S GUARANTEED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Students who transfer to Tarleton State University with a 2.0 GPA or higher and taking at least 6 credit hours will be guaranteed at an annual level between $250 and $2,000 as indicated in the table below.

GPA

2.0-2.99

3.0-3.39

3.4-3.74

3.75-4.0

12+ CREDIT HOURS

$500

$1,000

$1,500

$2,000

9-11 CREDIT HOURS

$375

$750

$1,125

$1,500

6-8 CREDIT HOURS

$250

$500

$750

$1,000

Students must have 30 transferable hours to be considered.

COLLEGE PARTNERS RECEIVE

ADDITIONAL AID Blinn College, Cisco College , Dallas College , Hill College, Ranger College, McLennan Community College, Navarro College, Tarrant County College, Weatherford College

Finish Stong

WITH FINANCIAL AID

THREE WAYS TO MAXIMIZE YOUR ASSISTANCE

1 2 3

Submit the FAFSA or TASFA Tarleton School Code - 003631 Submit the Tarleton State General Scholarship Application Meet with Veteran Services about Veteran and Dependent Benefits

tarleton.edu/finaid

Take the NEXT STEPS

APPLY NOW

VISIT CAMPUS

DOWNLOAD OUR APP

STAY CONNECTED WITH PARENT PORTAL Your go-to hub for campus news, deadlines, email announcements, and student updates!

CHECKLIST AFTER YOU’RE ADMITTED Claim your University ID, Download Microsoft Authenticator, and Activate your Student Email Meet with your advisor – At this time you will discuss degree plans and register for classes. You can request an advising appointment at rebrand.ly/TRFAppointment.

Complete your FAFSA and Scholarship Application – These applications will give you all your options when it comes to paying for college.

Submit your final college transcript – If enrolled in courses at the time of admission, you must request an updated college transcript to be sent to us.

Pay Tuition – Tuition is due 7 days before classes start, not at the time of registration.

WHAT ELSE? Submit proof of Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination – Required only if you are under 22 years old.

Am I TSI exempt? – Find out at rebrand.ly/TRFTSI. Visit Campus – Schedule your tour today!

Apply for Housing – Required for Stephenville students transferring with less than 30 credit hours.

Get your Parking Pass – If you’ll be parking on the Stephenville, Fort Worth, or the Texas A&M RELLIS at Bryan campus you will want to be sure you have this!

Pick out your Meal Plan – Stephenville students only. Meal Plans are billed per semester and added to the tuition bill.

Attend Texan Camp – Stephenville & Fort Worth students only. (only offered in the Fall) Attend Transfer Takeover – All incoming transfer students are invited to attend this transfer orientation event. Events dates are posted online.

Download the Microsoft Office 365 Suite – Get access free of charge.

Download the Tarleton app – Make sure you don’t miss a thing with our app!

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TARLETON WELCOME CENTER Box T-0610, Stephenville, TX 76402

23:1

50%

STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO

16,000+

OF TRANSFERS ARE FIRSTGENERATION

FALL 2023 ENROLLMENT

250+

APLU

ACRES ACROSS

CAMPUSES

Texans

DESIGNATION

EMERGING HISPANIC SERVING INSTITUTION

R2

REPRESENT

230 48 STATES & 47 COUNTRIES

CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION

TEXAS COUNTIES

150+

HIGH RESEARCH ACTIVITY

STUDENT

ORGANIZATIONS

120+

DIVISION I ATHLETICS

UNDERGRADUATE &

GRADUATE DEGREE

PROGRAMS TARLETON STATE

LOCATIONS

FORT WORTH

STEPHENVILLE WACO BRYAN

92%

35%

OF STUDENTS ARE TRANSFER STUDENTS

OF ALL TRANSFER STUDENTS

RECEIVE SOME FORM OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE