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International students

How to Apply


Build Your Legacy

For more than 100 years, Tarleton State University has provided a world of opportunity to its graduates.

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International Programs

Tarleton’s International Student Organization and Texan Embassy allow students to share their customs, culture, and heritage with other Tarleton students.

Visa Requirements and Texas Residency

 We are here to assist you with understanding your visa requirements. Information regarding residency will allow you to understand in-state versus non-resident tuition. 

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Submit Your Application

Students can apply through Tarleton State’s application or ApplyTexas. We don’t have a preference!

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Pay Your Application Fee

The application fee is required for all applicants, regardless of prior acceptance, admission, and/or enrollment in courses at Tarleton. Fee Waivers are available.

The $50 non-refundable application fee can be paid:

  • Electronically with either application
  • Online at Tarleton State University
  • Check or money order by mail to: Box T-0030, Stephenville, Texas 46402
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Submit Your Transcript(s)

Students must request their high school sends their official transcript to us. If you took any dual credit courses, you will need to send the official college transcript to receive credit.

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Check Application Status

Check the status of your application here:

Additional Requirements

There may be other items you need to submit before your application is processed or before you can register for classes. We will be sure to let you know if you do!