Impact by the Numbers
$2.9 Billion Economic Impact
Tarleton 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.
$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.
$229 Million in Added Tax Revenue
Tarleton generates more in tax revenue than it receives. Taxpayers benefit from $229.6 Million in added tax revenue from Tarleton State students working.