Top 2017 Rankings For Tarleton State University
A more complete picture of where Tarleton State University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2017 Badges Awarded page.
All 2017 Rankings For Tarleton State University
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Top Quality Overall
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Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | 593 of 1208 |
| Southwest | 35 of 82 |
| Texas | 25 of 56 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 571 of 1208 |
| Southwest | 32 of 82 |
| Texas | 22 of 56 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 350 of 1208 |
| Southwest | 25 of 82 |
| Texas | 17 of 56 |
Diversity
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| Ethnic | 1217 of 2655 |
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Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 36 of 98 |
| Most Popular | 39 of 236 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 236 |
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Agricultural Economics & Business
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| Most Popular | 14 of 119 |
| Most Focused | 5 of 119 |
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Agricultural Mechanization
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Agricultural Production
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| Most Popular | 10 of 53 |
| Most Focused | 14 of 53 |
Animal Science
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| Most Focused | 31 of 91 |
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Horticulture
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Plant Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 36 of 80 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 332 of 779 |
| Most Popular | 565 of 1399 |
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General Biology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 291 of 770 |
| Most Popular | 425 of 1357 |
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Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 283 of 778 |
| Most Popular | 353 of 2090 |
| Most Focused | 991 of 2090 |
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Accounting
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| Most Popular | 327 of 1344 |
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 211 of 682 |
| Most Popular | 684 of 1756 |
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Finance & Financial Management
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General Business/Commerce
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| Most Popular | 56 of 516 |
| Most Focused | 197 of 516 |
Human Resource Management
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| Most Popular | 168 of 388 |
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International Business
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Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 114 of 381 |
| Most Popular | 295 of 764 |
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Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 510 of 1209 |
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Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 246 of 516 |
| Most Popular | 369 of 1018 |
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Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 209 of 529 |
| Most Popular | 457 of 1632 |
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Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 107 of 322 |
| Most Popular | 189 of 871 |
| Most Focused | 354 of 871 |
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Engineering
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Engineering Physics
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Environmental Engineering
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Engineering Technologies
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| Most Popular | 170 of 471 |
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Industrial Production Technology
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| Most Popular | 28 of 132 |
| Most Focused | 36 of 132 |
English Language & Literature
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General English Literature
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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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General Family & Consumer Sciences
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| Most Popular | 38 of 91 |
| Most Focused | 44 of 91 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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Romance Languages
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Health Professions
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| Most Popular | 499 of 1720 |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
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| Most Popular | 15 of 271 |
| Most Focused | 44 of 271 |
Nursing
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 379 of 1106 |
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History
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History
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 82 of 368 |
| Most Popular | 233 of 1152 |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 66 of 373 |
| Most Popular | 221 of 1128 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 484 of 1180 |
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 484 of 1180 |
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 216 of 465 |
| Most Popular | 477 of 1238 |
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Mathematics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 216 of 482 |
| Most Popular | 454 of 1190 |
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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Most Popular | 43 of 1005 |
| Most Focused | 38 of 1005 |
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International Studies
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other)
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| Most Popular | 21 of 524 |
| Most Focused | 22 of 524 |
Natural Resources & Conservation
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| Most Popular | 168 of 708 |
| Most Focused | 263 of 708 |
Natural Resources Conservation
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Wildlife Management
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| Most Popular | 25 of 57 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 57 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 151 of 443 |
| Most Popular | 117 of 883 |
| Most Focused | 169 of 883 |
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Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 143 of 432 |
| Most Popular | 94 of 819 |
| Most Focused | 147 of 819 |
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Physical Sciences
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| Most Popular | 388 of 1143 |
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Chemistry
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Geological & Earth Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 211 of 423 |
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Physics
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| Most Popular | 270 of 718 |
| Most Focused | 355 of 718 |
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Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 328 of 800 |
| Most Popular | 309 of 1490 |
| Most Focused | 724 of 1490 |
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General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 324 of 805 |
| Most Popular | 289 of 1421 |
| Most Focused | 651 of 1421 |
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Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 250 of 851 |
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Social Work
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 156 of 344 |
| Most Popular | 187 of 572 |
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Social Sciences
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Economics
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Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 250 of 586 |
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Sociology
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Drama & Theater Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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Music
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 178 of 382 |
| Most Popular | 404 of 1035 |
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Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D2) | |
| Men's Basketball (D2) | 69 of 269 |
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Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D2) | 131 of 270 |
| Women's Golf (D2) | 10 of 35 |
| Women's Outdoor Track and Field (D2) | |
| Women's Softball (D2) | 123 of 261 |
| Women's Volleyball (D2) | 100 of 255 |
Veterans
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| Overall | 253 of 1428 |
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
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Agricultural Economics & Business
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Animal Science
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 294 of 822 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 382 of 866 |
Accounting
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 300 of 760 |
Human Resource Management
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Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 161 of 407 |
Communication & Journalism
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Communication & Media Studies
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Computer & Information Sciences
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Computer Information Systems
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Health Professions
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Nursing
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 89 of 418 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 69 of 424 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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Mathematics & Statistics
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Mathematics
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 122 of 467 |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 104 of 456 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 343 of 864 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 321 of 870 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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Social Work
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Social Sciences
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Political Science & Government
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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Music
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Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall | 479 of 989 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 195 of 724 |
General Business/Commerce
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| Most Popular Online | 24 of 147 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 126 of 321 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 59 of 157 |
Health Professions
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
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| Most Popular Online |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 188 of 392 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 180 of 360 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 46 of 196 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 45 of 172 |
International Quality
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| OVERALL | |
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| China | |
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| United Arab Emirates |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 485 of 1155 |
| Canada | 272 of 659 |
| China | |
| India | 279 of 630 |
| Nepal | 136 of 349 |
| United Arab Emirates | 27 of 103 |
