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Business & finance at Tarleton

Tarleton graduates about 506 business & finance majors a year, 19% of its graduating class. That puts it 474th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 41 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 127 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 65% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $64,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year50619% of the class
Courses in the catalog127more than 65% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$64,0000.93× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%950–1150whole school

Around Tarleton

The Sustainable Teaching Garden on the campus of Tarleton State University in St
Tarleton State University August 2017 10 (Sustainable Teaching Garden)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center on the campus of Tarleton State University i
Tarleton State University August 2017 11 (Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Dining Hall on the campus of Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texa
Tarleton State University August 2017 12 (Dining Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Thompson Student Center on the campus of Tarleton State University in Stephe
Tarleton State University August 2017 14 (Thompson Student Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 6 · Student housing 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Florida Institute of Technology 42
  2. Ripon College 42
  3. Beloit College 42
  4. California State University, Long Beach 41
  5. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay 41
  6. Prairie View A&M University 41
  7. Framingham State University 41
  8. University of Montevallo 41

Other strong majors at Tarleton

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Tarleton with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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