Admissions Overview
The admission process at Tarleton State University has a 94% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Tarleton State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
94%
Less Selective
Application Volume
8,746
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
33%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Tarleton State University has a 94% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Tarleton State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredHigh School Class Rank
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Tarleton State University. About 48% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 960 to 1,150. Additionally, about 18% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 24.
SAT Scores
48% of students submitted400
1600
960 – 1150
200
800
490 – 580
200
800
470 – 570
ACT Scores
18% of students submitted1
36
19 – 24
1
36
17 – 24
1
36
17 – 24
Admission Statistics
8,746 students applied to Tarleton. Of those, 94% were accepted (8,239 students). Of these 8,239 accepted students, 2,702 chose to enroll.
8,746
Total Applicants
8,239
Students Admitted
2,702
Students Enrolled
94%
Acceptance Rate