Overview

The General Studies program of Tarleton State University also intends to permit students to plan, with advisement, an individualized program with access to a wide range of academic disciplines and fields of professional study. This program is not designed to provide students with the depth of content within a concentration to typically prepare the students for advanced studies with an academic discipline related to this concentration.

About the program

The B.S. in General Studies is designed in such a way to allow you to create an individualized degree program based on any existing coursework. Students may choose one of two options for an area of concentration, either a combination of 18 hours in a primary concentration and 9 hours in a secondary concentration or a combination of 9 hours in 3 separate concentrations. This program also allows students with some prior college coursework to complete their studies.

Program Objectives

Prepare students for advanced studies within an academic discipline related to the desired concentration

Prepare students for real-world situations by utilizing hands-on activities in the classroom

Provide an exciting, interactive, and demanding course of study

Promote excellence in education through teaching, research, and service

Careers

A degree in General Studies is designed for hardworking individuals who desire an individualized degree program. This degree offers many different career opportunities including:

Sales

Management

Customer service

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Computer Applications

Computer Technology and Impact

Technical Writing and Document Design

Liberal Studies Capstone Course

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Stephenville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

ApplyTexas application

A U.S. $50 non-refundable application fee

Official high school transcript

Official SAT or ACT test scores

Any other items requested by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions based on application answers

Proof of English fluency (scores cannot be more than 2 years old as of the first day of the term you are entering)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22331 USD / year

≈ 22331 USD / year
Out-of-State

22331 USD / year

≈ 22331 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10181 USD / year

≈ 10181 USD / year

Funding

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Overview

About the program

Program Objectives

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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