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Welcome to the Tarleton State University Parents Association

What is the Tarleton Parents Association?

The Tarleton State Parent Association (TPA) is a dedicated network of parents and family members committed to supporting student success at Tarleton State University.

The Association strengthens the connection between families and the university through engagement opportunities, leadership involvement, and direct support of student scholarships. By joining, families demonstrate their commitment to enhancing the Tarleton experience for all students.

Why Should You Join?

The Tarleton State Parent Association (TPA) at Tarleton State University exists to support student success through scholarships and meaningful programming while fostering strong, lasting connections between families and the university. We provide engagement opportunities throughout the academic year that encourage involvement, communication, and community building. Through these efforts, we promote Texan pride, recognizing that engaged families play an essential role in strengthening student outcomes, increasing retention, and creating a more connected campus community.

Benefits

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Tarleton State Parent Association Membership includes:
TPA Branded Merchandise
- 2 Apparel Items combination (2 shirts, 2 hats or shirt and hat)
- Two Association car decals
- Two Discount Cards (discounts are subject to change)
- Luggage Tags
Fall/Spring Finals Bag
Exclusive Parent Association communications
Tarleton State Texans Family Regional Network
Opportunities to serve on an advisory board
Supporting the Association Scholarship fund