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GPA stands for Grade Point Average is a representation of your academic excellence in the form of numericals. It is a one of the most important factors for admissions in US universities. This uniform system helps universities equate the candidates, compare them and ensure that everybody gets a fair chance. A strong GPA demonstrates your academic ability and commitment, increasing your chances of admission. We have given below the details of the GPA grading system:

No, Tarleton State is not known to offer full scholarships to international students.

However, it does offer a number of scholarships with varying rewards, & eligibility requirements. A couple of popular ones are given below:

The President's Guaranteed Scholarship for Freshman students is a programme that guarantees an annual financial aid in the region of USD 500-USD 4,000 (INR 42.6 K-INR 3.4 L) to students in the top 50% of their respective high school class.

Check the table below for a breakdown of the fund distribution with respect to the academic achievements of students:

American Actor George Kennedy is a notable alumni of the Tarleton State alumni network.

Kennedy worked in over 100 movies & TV productions in his acting career with the character “Dragline” in the movie Cool Hand Luke giving him an Academy Award for the Best Supporting Actor category as well as a Golden Globe Award nomination.

Chris Kyle is known for being among deadliest snipers in US history with 160 confirmed kills during his time in army.

Kyle served four tours in the Iraq War & was awarded a number of accolades for his service, including two Navy & Marine Corps Achievement awards, a silver star, three bronze star medals with “V” (Valour) devices, among other recognitions.

First-year freshman students are required to live as part of on-campus accommodation facilities, unless they are approved for an exemption to live off-campus by the university authorities.

Tarleton maintains 10 residential halls & 1 apartments-based village as part of its on-campus facilities offering all important facilities such as high-speed internet, beds, couches, desk & chair, air conditioning & heating as well as exclusive access to fitness centres & parking spaces.

A course load of 12 hours for undergraduate students & 9 hours for graduate students is deemed full-time at Tarleton State University. The TSU course fee is estimated on the basis of the overall range of hours that make up the duration of the course.

Tarleton State University acceptance rate of 57-61%, places it among the list of institutes that can be described as “fairly selective”, accepting on average about 6 applications for every 10 it receives.

Salisbury University, on the other hand, with an 86% acceptance rate is much less selective & relatively easier to secure admissions at.

Interested applicants are advised to maintain a solid academic record to secure admissions at either institute.