Degrees and Programs
Accounting, Finance and Economics
Degree in Accounting is intended to provide high-quality, innovative, and relevant education that prepares graduates for successful careers in public accounting, industry accounting, or accounting for governmental or not-for-profit organizations.
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Accounting, Finance and Economics
The Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics offers the Master of Accounting degree. Students in this degree program will acquire the knowledge and hours required to sit for the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) exam, as well as a strong sense of accounting principles and business applications.
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Psychological Sciences
Tarleton State University now offers a Master of Science degree in Applied Psychology. Upon successful completion of the degree coursework, students will be prepared for entry into a professional position in a variety of areas, or will be able to pursue doctoral study in psychological sciences.
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Management
The BSAS degree is designed to serve students who desire a bachelor’s degree for self-enrichment, advancement in their current career, or to qualify for higher-level employment in other settings.
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Sociology
The Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology is a 120 credit hour program the gives students the ability to properly study the social relations of people.
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Biological Sciences
This degree program provides students with many opportunities along with hands-on activities to develop the knowledge and skills required for success in a professional health-related program.
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Management
The M.B.A. program at Tarleton is a broad, business-based professional degree with relevant coursework that’s directly applicable to current concepts and practices of key business areas.
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Management
The Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences degree is intended primarily for people who have a significant amount of technical and vocational training coupled with work experience and need to earn a four-year bachelor’s degree in order to advance in their careers.
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Criminal Justice
This certificate program will provide you with the skills for dispute resolution within a variety of settings.
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Criminal Justice
This graduate certificate offers applied knowledge in the area of cybercrime, cybersecurity, and digital forensics and allows you to focus your degree in this area of specialty.
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Students in the Molecular Diagnostics Certificate Program will gain a solid foundation and basic skills necessary for professional employment in molecular diagnostic programs.
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Communication Studies
Obtain professional training and learn how communication shapes business and corporate culture.
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Communication Studies
Through this certificate, you will acquire professional training on social media strategy.
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Criminal Justice
This certificate will allow you to tailor your master’s degree for a specialty in global security issues.
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The CLS/MT certificate program is a 16 month professional course of study that prepares students for careers in diagnostic laboratory medicine. The program is available for post baccalaureate students with a B.S. degree and the necessary science prerequisites or as the senior year for students attending one of our 4-year institutional partners.
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Counseling
The M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree consists of coursework that satisfies the academic course requirements for a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential in Texas. Students with a teaching certificate and two years teaching experience have the option to take coursework that gives them eligibility for the TExES school counseling certification test in order to become a Professional School Counselor. The Counseling faculty genuinely care for students by offering classes in the evenings, on weekends, online, and hybrid to meet the busy demands of a career and family.
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Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
This degree prepares students for employment in a public health profession or for graduate studies in public health and has three different concentration areas (Community Health Education, Public Health Laboratory Professional, and Public Health Professional).
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Communication Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies provides concentrations in Journalism and Broadcasting, Public Relations and Event Management, and Professional and Relational Communication that are offered on select campuses. Only the Professional and Relational Communication concentration is offered on the Fort Worth campus.
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Communication Studies
Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies provides concentrations in Sports Communication, Travel, Event , Activity Management, Journalism and Broadcasting, Public Relations and Social Engagement, and Professional and Relational Communication that are offered on select campuses. Only the Professional and Relational Communication concentration is offered on the Fort Worth campus.
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Communication Studies
The Master of Arts in Communication Studies provides students with a broad-based education examining the role communication plays at the intersection of technological and organizational applications.
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Marketing and Computer Information Systems
With a degree in computer information systems, students will build and design software solutions that many business, government agencies, and non-profit organizations will need.
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Engineering Technology
Construction graduates gain knowledge valued by all facets of the construction industry: structural systems, soils, site development, surveying, contract administration, building modeling, estimating, scheduling, and evaluating project performance. Students graduating with the B.A.S. in Construction Science and Management possess the skills and knowledge to compete in a regional, national, and international job market.
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Criminal Justice
This 120 credit program prepares students for future careers in Criminal Justice by merging academic knowledge with applied experiences.
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Criminal Justice
Our BAAS in Criminal Justice Administration degree provides you with a broad-based education. The degree plan is designed to give you the skills and education required to successfully navigate the competitive process to advance your objectives.
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Criminal Justice
Tarleton State University offers a Master of Criminal Justice (M.C.J.) degree in Criminal Justice. Your interest in this master’s degree is consistent with a growing national trend of criminal justice professionals seeking career development and academic credentials. This master’s degree program encompasses the challenges associated with protecting the community and the growing complexities of the criminal justice system with advanced analytical skills, critical-thinking, and leadership ability.
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Criminal Justice
The Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice prepares students to face the growing complexities of the criminal justice system and to join the ranks of educated criminal justice professionals with advanced analytical, critical thinking and leadership skills.
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Curriculum and Instruction
This program is designed for students with teaching experience that seek an additional endorsement and want to extend their knowledge in curriculum and instruction. Our mission is to provide you with a relevant, research-based curriculum that develops your capacity for leadership through mastery of knowledge, effective communication, collaboration, inquiry, and decision-making that ensures learner success.
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Mathematics
The Masters in Data Science is designed to enhance and enrich training in the field of data science and to provide a rigorous depth and breadth of study for persons who plan to work as data scientists in industry or government agencies.
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Educational Leadership and Technology
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Administration program prepares individuals to fill campus-level and central office administrator roles through stimulating educational experiences and a strong commitment to the education profession.
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Educational Leadership and Technology
The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in educational leadership offers a rich theoretical knowledge base as the foundation for the development of visionary leaders for the Pk-16 environment. The Ed.D. consists of 60 semester hours of coursework and a 12 semester hour dissertation requirement combining an individualized program of study with specialized course work and research.
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Curriculum and Instruction
A Bachelor of Science in Elementary Teacher Education at Tarleton State University will help students master teaching skills and specialized knowledge in an academic discipline. A teacher certification option is available in the program to teach at the secondary level.
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Mechanical, Environmental and Civil Engineering
The Environmental Engineering degree program provided by the School of Engineering is one of only a few such program in the State of Texas. This program prepares students for to develop innovative, sustainable solutions essential to the health, happiness and safety of the world around us.
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Management
A degree in general business will give students a wide range of knowledge about diverse business functions.
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Government, Legal Studies and Philosophy
Designed for students who seek a flexible degree program and do not desire or may not meet prerequisites of a highly structured traditional degree program.
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History, Sociology and Geography
The Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a 120 credit hour program that teaches students how to think geographically, how to use geographic computer software programs (such as ArcGIS), and how to create maps and databases to solve contemporary world issues such as global climate change and resource management.
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Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health & Nutrition Science
The HPT program is designed to provide the educational opportunity to build on the student’s already-acquired technical skills so that they can pursue advanced positions within their chosen field, or pursue advanced degrees.
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Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health & Nutrition Science
The Associate in Applied Science degree in Histotechnology prepares students for a career as Histotechnicians by including prerequisite basic courses, followed by a technical portion.
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Management
The Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management students learn the basics of corporate headhunting, business coaching, and benefit analysis.
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Marketing and Computer Information Systems
A degree of Information Technology is for students who already have a significant amount of technical training and experience in the work field.
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School of Kinesiology
The BAAS in Kinesiology is an alternative pathway to the bachelor’s degree for students who have acquired substantial content knowledge and requisite skills as a result of documentable technical training and professional work experience in a field or fields related to Kinesiology.
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School of Kinesiology
Kinesiology is the study of human movement and encompasses a diverse group of academic sub-disciplines, including exercise science, sport management, human performance, physical education, biomechanics, human ergonomics, recreation, sport performance, wellness and more.
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Marketing and Computer Information Systems
Designed for students interested in management of information systems and technology, our MIS BBA degree offers a challenging program of study with a business focus and global perspective. Through a combination of computer information systems and business courses, you’ll learn cutting-edge programming and networking techniques, as well as how to apply knowledge and theory, to solve problems in information technology and enhance businesses.
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Management
The Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management emphasizes the practical application of business principles to solve complex, real-life business management problems.
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Engineering Technology
Students with a background in manufacturing, construction, safety, or other related technical backgrounds including engineering are prime candidates for this online degree program given by the School of Engineering.
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Marketing and Computer Information Systems
The Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing degree program provides a solid educational foundation in the base disciplines of the liberal arts and the sciences and a focus in business knowledge.
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Mathematics
The Master of science degree in Mathematics is 30 credit hours and has three fields that you can specialize in (Data Mining, Pure and Applied Mathematics, and Mathematics Education). It is designed to enhance and enrich training in the field of mathematics.
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Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health & Nutrition Science
This degree is a thorough curriculum that encompasses lecture courses and basic laboratory techniques and is also reinforced with clinical practice during a six-month span.
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Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health & Nutrition Science
This degree prepares students to be able to sit in a national certification examination and offers a non-thesis track with emphasis in Molecular Diagnostics or Laboratory Management, and a Thesis track with emphasis in Molecular Diagnostics.
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Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health & Nutrition Science
This degree will prepare students for a career as a medical laboratory technician by taking the prerequisite courses, followed by a hands- on technical portion.
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Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health & Nutrition Science
This degree is a thorough curriculum that encompasses lecture courses and basic laboratory techniques and is also reinforced with clinical practice during a six-month span.
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Educational Leadership and Technology
The Principal Certification is a 24 semester hours certification-only program for individuals holding a master’s degree. This certification program is designed to prepare for challenging and productive roles as campus-level and central office-level administrators in Texas public schools.
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Educational Leadership and Technology
The superintendent certification program is a certification-only program for individuals holding a master’s degree and principal certification who aspire to be district level leaders, designed to prepare district level leaders such as chief administrative and executive officers in Texas public school districts via an executive-style model.
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Psychological Sciences
This program is designed to help you observe the study of how biology and the environment interact to influence human and animal behavior.
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Public Administration
The Bachelor of Arts and Applied Sciences in Public Administration equips students with knowledge and skills that cover a wide range of topics and disciplines related to the public sector. Students acquire knowledge about government bodies and agencies, including municipal, state and federal operations in areas such as intergovernmental relations, human resource management, public policy and budgeting and finance.
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Public Administration
The Bachelor of Science in Public Administration equips students with knowledge and skills that cover a wide range of topics and disciplines related to the public sector. Students acquire knowledge about government bodies and agencies, including municipal, state and federal operations in areas such as intergovernmental relations, human resource management, public policy and budgeting and finance.
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Public Administration
The MPA program is designed to develop the student’s leadership, decision making, and critical thinking abilities while exposing the student to PA theory and practices focusing on governance across the PA landscape to include government, non-profit and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide public services.
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Social Work
The B.S.W. degree allows students to become licensed social workers and prepares graduates for licensure examination by the State of Texas as social workers.
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Social Work
The M.S.W. degree allows students to become advanced practitioners and community agency leaders.
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English and Languages
Our department offers programs of study leading to the Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with All Level Certification. Both degrees seek to give students high proficiency levels in the language, as well as an understanding of the Hispanic culture and analytical skills achieved through the study of Hispanic literature. A teacher certification option is available in the program to teach at the secondary level.
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Sport Science
The BS in Sport Management is designed to prepare students for careers that involve planning, organization, leadership, and evaluation in the sport industry.
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