What is special about Tarleton?

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Tarleton is among a select number of higher educational institutes in Stephenville, to house an athletics programme that offers the chance to participate as part of the US College system's most competitive sports program: NCAA Division I.

Further, the programme is also sponsored by car manufacturing

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