{"id":41438,"date":"2022-02-16T10:10:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T16:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/?p=41438"},"modified":"2022-02-16T10:10:25","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T16:10:25","slug":"tarleton-waco-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-grad-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-waco-hosts-open-house-for-prospective-grad-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton-Waco Hosts Open House for Prospective Grad Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, February 16, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Waco residents can learn about Tarleton State University\u2019s graduate-level degree programs Saturday, Feb. 26, at an open house for prospective students, 8:30-10:30 a.m. in the Michaelis Academic Center at McLennan Community College (1400 College Drive). RSVP at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/graduate\">www.tarleton.edu\/graduate<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants will meet faculty and staff as well as learn about the university\u2019s admissions process and best practices for funding a graduate school education. Application fees will be waived for attendees who apply within a week of the open house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarleton-Waco offers master\u2019s programs in accounting, business administration, human resources, clinical mental health counseling, criminal justice, curriculum and instruction, educational administration and social work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The doctor of education program in educational leadership, available at the Waco campus, combines individualized study with specialized coursework and research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to day, evening and weekend classes, Tarleton boasts 15 fully online graduate degree programs. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/\">www.tarleton.edu<\/a>\/graduate&nbsp;or email Dr. Mweni Ekpo, Graduate Recruitment Manager, at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ekpo@tarleton.edu\">ekpo@tarleton.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the university\u2019s online programs, go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus\/index.html\">www.tarleton.edu\/globalcampus\/index.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waco residents can learn about Tarleton State University\u2019s graduate-level degree programs Saturday, Feb. 26, at an open house for prospective students, 8:30-10:30 a.m. in the Michaelis Academic Center at McLennan Community College (1400 College Drive). 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