{"id":25179,"date":"2021-10-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-students\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T15:43:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T20:43:00","slug":"tarleton-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-graduate-studies-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton Graduate Studies Hosts Open House for Prospective Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n<p>Monday, October 18, 2021<\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH, Texas \u2014 Find out more about Tarleton State University\u2019s graduate-level degree programs Saturday, Oct. 30, at an open house for prospective students.<\/p>\n<p>The open house is set for 9-11:30 a.m. at Tarleton\u2019s Fort Worth location off of Chisholm Trail Parkway, 10850 Texan Rider Drive . RSVP at\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.tarleton.edu\/graduate<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Meet faculty and staff and learn about the university\u2019s graduate school admissions process, strategies for funding a graduate school education, and more. Application fees will be waived for attendees who apply within a week of the open house.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton-Fort Worth offers master\u2019s programs in accounting, business administration, clinical mental health counseling, communication studies, counseling, criminal justice, curriculum and instruction, educational administration, medical laboratory services, nursing administration, nursing education, psychology, public administration and social work. The doctor of education (EdD) program in educational leadership combines individualized study with specialized course work and research. The doctor of philosophy (PhD) program in criminal justice prepares students to face the growing complexities of the criminal justice system.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton has day, evening and weekend classes, along with a fully online campus offering 15 graduate degree programs. For more information visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/\">www.tarleton.edu<\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\/graduate<\/span>, or email Dr. Mweni Ekpo, Graduate Recruitment Manager, at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ekpo@tarleton.edu\">ekpo@tarleton.edu<\/a>. To learn more about the university\u2019s online programs, go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus\/index.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out more about Tarleton State University&rsquo;s graduate-level degree programs Saturday, Oct. 30, at an open house for prospective students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-research"],"acf":{"image":false},"author_meta":{"display_name":"keegan","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/keegan-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-8-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 4 years ago","modified":"Updated 6 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on October 18, 2021","modified":"Updated on September 22, 2025"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on October 18, 2021 12:00 am","modified":"Updated on September 22, 2025 3:43 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"Building with a banner reading \"TEXANS KNOW HOW\" and Tarleton State University logo.","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53726,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25179\/revisions\/53726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}