What does Tarleton State do?

Tarleton State University (TSU) is a public research university located in Stephenville, Texas. Established in 1899, TSU has grown into a comprehensive institution serving approximately 13,000 to 18,000 students. It is a founding member of the Texas A&M University System and is classified as an "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" institution. The university operates five campuses, with the main campus in Stephenville featuring a blend of small-town charm and modern academic programs. TSU offers nearly 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across various fields, including agriculture, business, education, and the arts. The university emphasizes applied learning through internships, service learning, and study abroad initiatives. It provides extensive student support services, including academic advising, career counseling, and mental health resources. TSU also hosts vibrant campus events and has a robust online education platform, extending its reach to students across Texas and beyond.