Texas Christian University

4-years Private College In Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University (referred to as TCU) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Fort Worth, TX. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Texas Christian University is $57,220. The school has a total enrollment of 12,273 and student to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).The highest degree offered at Texas Christian University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 2 Year Certificate, 2-4 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$57,220 (2023)
Acceptance Rate56.10%
Student Population12,273
Test Scores1,260 (SAT) 29 (ACT)
Graduation Rate83%
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Texas Christian University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1922 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Texas Christian University is $57,220 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Texas Christian University is $35,778 for academic year 2021-2022. Texas Christian University offers the alternative tuition plans. 80 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $28,896 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Texas Christian University is 56.10% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 27.41%. The average SAT score is 1,260 and the average ACT score is 29. Texas Christian University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 12,273 students are attending at Texas Christian University (10,523 undergraduate students). There are 725 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 317 part-time faculty working for Texas Christian University. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,279 (full-time) and 410 (part-time). The graduation rate at Texas Christian University is 83% and transfer-out rate is 12%. The retention rate is 92% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Texas Christian University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Texas Christian University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Texas Christian University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Texas Christian University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
Texas Christian University Mission Statement
To educate individuals to think and act as ethical leaders and responsible citizens in the global community.