Impact by the Numbers

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$2.9 Billion Economic Impact

Tarleton State added $2.9 Billion in income to the Texas economy, supporting 29,954 jobs. If the university did not exist, these impacts would not have been generated in Texas.

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$1.4 Million Earnings Increase

Tarleton State bachelor’s degree recipients can expect to earn an undiscounted $1.4 Million more than high school graduates ($35,100 annually per graduate) over their working lives in Texas.

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Added Tax Revenue

Tarleton State generates more in tax revenue than it receives. Taxpayers benefit from $229.6 Million in added tax revenue from Tarleton students working.