Discover Your Future at Tarleton State Fort Worth
Campus tours are available for scheduling on Mondays and Fridays except for campus-observed holidays. In the event of inclement weather, our staff will call you to reschedule impacted appointments for another time that is convenient for you.
Fort Worth Preview Day
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Thursday, April 30th, 2026
Step onto our vibrant Fort Worth campus and experience what it means to be a Tarleton State Fort Worth Texan. This is your chance to explore academic programs, connect with faculty, chat with current students, and feel the energy of a community built on tradition and opportunity.
During this event, you will:
- Explore academic programs and learn how Tarleton State Fort Worth can shape your future
- Meet faculty members who are passionate about student success
- Apply on-site with a fee waiver and take a big step toward enrollment
Campus Tours
Tarleton State Fort Worth is proud to offer guided walking tours of the Fort Worth campus on Mondays and Fridays.
- Academic colleges and programs
- Student support and success
- State-of-the-art facilities
- Long-standing Tarleton Traditions
Group Tours
Our guided walking tour gives high school students and other future Texans a first-hand look at our beautiful campus.
During this tour, you will:
- Learn about Tarleton’s long-standing traditions and history
- Discover the academic colleges and programs we offer
- And experience first-hand what it’s like to be a Tarleton State Texan. Groups can not exceed 75.
Where do Tours Meet?
Tours meet at the Campus Administration Building, located at 10850 Texan Rider Dr. Fort Worth, TX. If you need further assistance, please contact 817-484-4224 or email us at visitFW@tarleton.edu.
Parking is permitted in any open space within the lot. Visitor spaces are clearly marked and available for use.
Texan Tips
For a more enjoyable experience, please wear comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing as tours.
- Arrive 10 minutes in advance.
- In cases of inclement weather, please contact our office before your visit.
Upcoming Orientation Dates
Fort Worth Campus Only
Saturday, June 6
Saturday, July 25
Texan Orientation
All incoming students are required to attend Texan Orientation.
At Orientation, you will register for your first semester of classes and get your official Tarleton student ID. You will have the chance to meet with departments like financial aid and admissions to take care of your other enrollment next steps.
- Pro Tip: We recommend completing your TSI assessment before attending Texan Orientation to make the most out of your time with your Academic Advisor. Visit our TSI page for more information.
- Let’s talk about the cost of Texan Orientation!
- Students do not have to pay to attend, but guests 18 years or older are charges a $40 fee to cover session materials, snacks, water throughout the day, and a guest bag with Tarleton gear.
- If you plan to bring anyone under the age of 18, there is no need to account for them as they do not pay a fee and do not count toward your guest max.
What Your Day Looks Like at Orientation:
- Meet with Academic Advising and register for classes
- Connect with Tarleton Faculty, Staff, and current students
- Speak to many of our on-campus services such as Veteran Services, Financial Aid, Business Services, and More
Questions?
Parking is permitted in any open space within the lot. Visitor spaces are clearly marked and available for use.
If you need further assistance, please email fworientation@tarleton.edu.
For Stephenville Orientation information, please contact transition@tarleton.edu or visit the Stephenville Orientation page.
See you at Texan Orientation!
Meet the Team
Bailey Rodelo
Manager of Prospective Student Engagement
brodelo@tarleton.edu
817-484-4224
Kaitlyn De La Garza
Future Student Programming Coordinator
kdelagarza@tarleton.edu
817-973-5941