Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

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Undergrad Transfer

Tuition & Fees

$61,460

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

38%

male

62%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 9,087
Declined 7,110
Total Received 16,197
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Private

10,523

undergraduate students

1,750

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1873, Texas Christian University is a private, religiously affiliated university that is known for its strong programs in business, education, and the arts. It is located on a 299-acre campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 12,273
Established in 1873
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Disciples of Christ

Social Networks

302-acre, suburban campus in Fort Worth (population: 895,008). Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Dallas-Fort Worth (30 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Texas Christian University
2800 South University Drive
Fort Worth, TX
76129

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
51%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
97%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
50%
Top 1/4
78%
Top 1/2
96%
Bottom 1/2
4%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
580
75th
680
25th
560
75th
34
25th
25
75th
30
25th
25
75th
31
25th
26

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Other application fee (no fee for first generation students and veterans)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) February 1
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 9,087
Declined 7,110
Total Received 16,197

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

99%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books

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Financial Aid

92%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$28,896

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $57,220
Housing & Food $14,800
Additional fees $4,240
Books & supplies $800
Total $77,060
Average Financial Aid - $28,896
Total with Avg. Aid $48,164

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 TCU-FROG
F: 817 257-7462
financialaid@tcu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Beach volleyball yes
Equestrian yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Rifle yes
Soccer yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

elite dance, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, bowling, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand), Wiffle ball

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Acting yes
Actuarial Science yes
Anthropology, General yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other yes
Astrophysics yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Ballet yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes yes
Biophysics yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Clinical Nurse Specialist yes
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Conducting yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes yes
Dance, General yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes
Developmental and Child Psychology yes yes
Directing and Theatrical Production yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Fashion Merchandising yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Studies yes
Geography yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes
Graphic Design yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes yes yes
Information Technology yes
Interior Design yes
International Economics yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Keyboard Instruments yes yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes
Movement Therapy and Movement Education yes
Music Performance, General yes yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music Theory and Composition yes yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Natural Sciences yes
Neuroscience yes
Nursing Administration yes
Nursing Education yes
Nursing Science yes
Nutrition Sciences yes
Painting yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics, General yes yes
Physics, Other yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Real Estate yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Religious/Sacred Music yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Stringed Instruments yes yes
Voice and Opera yes yes
Writing, General yes
Youth Services/Administration yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Communication Studies
  3. Finance

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

12,273

total students

43%

in-state

57%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

86%

10,523
students

Female
62%
6,490

Male
38%
4,033

14%

1,750
students

Female
60%
1,051

Male
40%
699

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

10,326
students

Female
62%
6,387

Male
38%
3,939

2%

197
students

Female
52%
103

Male
48%
94

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
16%
Hispanic/Latino
65%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.70
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 1

Summer: May 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

66

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

58

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 77
Countries most often represented China
El Salvador
Honduras
Mexico
Panama
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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