Out of state students enrolled in a distant learning program pay a flat fee of $485 per credit hour, which is $1455 per three hour course. Texas residents pay tuition of $237 per credit hour, which is $711 per three hour course, and other appropriate fees.
Stanton, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents. Total population: 2,841 (Urban population: 2,438 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 123 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 995 (857 occupied: 547 owner occupied, 264 renter occupied) Housing density: 568 houses/condos per square mile.
History in a Pecan Shell. Originally called Grelton, Stanton was just a spot next to the Texas and Pacific Railroad tracks when it came through in 1881. German Catholics from Kansas and Arkansas were the first settlers. They imported the lumber which was nailed together to form the first buildings. The town was renamed Marienfeld in 1885.