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Tarleton State University is one of the leading higher education institutes in the United States. Located in Stephenville, Texas, Tarleton offers bachelor's, master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees in a wide variety of courses. The college s courses include American studies, anthropology, fine arts, Asian studies, biology, business management, classics, computer science, economics, education and environmental studies, and exercise science. It also offers courses in foreign languages and literatures, geosciences, international affairs, Latin American studies, law and society, liberal studies, mathematics, and neuroscience. Additionally, Tarleton s specialized courses include philosophy and religion, psychology, social work, sociology, summer six art program, theater and women's studies. The college features state-of-the-art athletic facilities, including gymnasiums, basketball and volleyball courts, more than six-lane pool, separate diving wells, athletic training rooms, human-performance laboratory, aerobics and fitness area, weight room, fields for soccer, lacrosse, field hockey and softball, and lighted all-weather track.

Brownwood Independent School District, established in 1883, provides educational opportunities to students from elementary level through high school. The various schools that are run by the district include East Elementary, Northwest Elementary, Woodlands Heights Elementary, Coggin Fourth Grade, Brownwood Intermediate School, Brownwood Middle School and Brownwood Senior High School. Northwest Elementary and Woodland Heights Elementary have both been named to the Texas Business Education Coalition honor roll. Apart from academics, the district also offers various sporting opportunities to the students such as football, volleyball, cross-country, tennis, basketball, soccer, track, baseball, softball, golf and power lifting. Brownwood Independent School District is headquartered in Brownwood, Texas.