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Texas Christian University
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  • 4 Year
  • FORT WORTH, TX
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Overall Grade
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Acceptance Rate
43%

Net Price Per Year
$39,005

Undergrad Students
11,049

Fort Worth, TX
Large City

Report Card

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Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A
  2. Value
    grade B minus
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade A+
  5. Athletics
    grade A+
  6. Party Scene
    grade A+
  7. Professors
    grade A minus
  8. Location
    grade A minus
  9. Dorms
    grade A+
  10. Campus Food
    grade B+
  11. Student Life
    grade A+
  12. Safety
    grade B

From Texas Christian University

Why make tradeoffs when you can have it all? Only Here will you discover more than 115 areas of study supported by professors who are among the finest minds in their fields. Experience a vibrant and active campus life, where Horned Frogs cheer on big-time athletics year-round. Enjoy first-rate campus living in new and renovated residence halls, all nestled within one of the most beautiful campuses in the country. Here, students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds come together to thrive in an environment that fosters intellectual growth and mutual respect. At first glance, it may feel like your search is over—but in truth, your journey is just beginning.

2800 S UNIVERSITY DR
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
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Athletics Division
NCAA Division I-FBS
Athletics Conference
Big 12 Conference (Big 12)

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Texas Christian University Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions & Acceptance

Application Deadline
February 1
Acceptance Rate
43%

SAT Range
1150-1380

ACT Range
26-31

Application Fee
$50

SAT/ACT
Neither required nor recommended

High School GPA
Required

Early Decision/Early Action
Yes

Accepts Common App
Yes

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Cost & Tuition

Net Price
$39,005 per year
National $15,523

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Avg. Room & Board Expenses


Average Housing Cost
$8,700 per year

Average Meal Plan Cost
$6,100 per year

Books & Supplies
$800 per year

Tuition & Financial Aid


In-State Tuition
$61,650 per year

Out-of-State Tuition
$61,650 per year

Average Total Aid Awarded
$33,813 per year
Natl. $7,535

Students Receiving Financial Aid
87%

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Academics

Professors
grade A minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.

Student Faculty Ratio
12

Evening Degree Programs
Yes
STUDENT POLLS

76%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 119 responses
59%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 150 responses
47%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 150 responses

Majors

Build the Future You Envision

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TCU sets you apart—98% of our grads launch careers, pursue grad school or join the military within six months. Experience top academics and Division I sports, with top-ranked programs in business, health care, education and more. Professors know you by name, and nearly 85% of students complete internships. Leveraging its strong alumni network and career services, a lifetime of success starts here.

Online Academics

Offers Online Courses
No data available  

Online Certificate Programs
0

Online Associate Programs
0

Online Bachelor's Programs
0

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
11,049 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads
0

Undergrads Over 25
3%

Pell Grant
15%

Varsity Athletes
5%
STUDENT POLL
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 108 responses
  • Community oriented31%
  • Friendly24%
  • Greek20%
  • Home away from home9%
  • Supportive8%
  • Balanced3%
  • Fake2%
  • Bigoted1%
  • Underrated1%

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Campus Life

Freshman Live On-Campus
96%
Day Care Services
No data available  
POLL
63%
of students say that Greek life is pretty big. 168 responses
POLL
65%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 198 responses
STUDENT POLL
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 108 responses
  • Community oriented31%
  • Friendly24%
  • Greek20%
  • Home away from home9%
  • Supportive8%
  • Balanced3%
  • Fake2%
  • Bigoted1%
  • Underrated1%
STUDENT POLLS

90%
of students highly rate the athletics/recreation facilities. 138 responses
62%
of students highly rate the dining facilities. 138 responses
74%
of students highly rate the performing arts facilities. 137 responses

Sports & Athletics

Athletics Division
NCAA Division I-FBS
Athletics Conference
Big 12 Conference (Big 12)

Students Who Are Varsity Athletes
5%

STUDENT POLL
How popular are varsity sports on campus?
Based on 198 responses
  • Almost everything on campus revolves around them. 23%
  • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.65%
  • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.8%
  • No one pays attention to varsity sports.4%

Men's Sports


 Baseball
Division I

🏀 Basketball
Division I

🏊 Diving
Division I

🏈 Football
Division I

 Golf
Division I

🏊 Swimming
Division I

🎾 Tennis
Division I

🏃 Outdoor Track and Field
Division I

🏃 Cross Country
Division I

Women's Sports


🏀 Basketball
Division I

🏐 Beach Volleyball
Division I

🏃 Cross Country
Division I

🏊 Diving
Division I

🏇 Equestrian
Division I

 Golf
Division I

🎯 Rifle
Division I

 Soccer
Division I

🏊 Swimming
Division I

🎾 Tennis
Division I

🏃 Outdoor Track and Field
Division I

🏐 Volleyball
Division I

Graduation Rate & Income

Median Earnings 5 Years After Graduation
$69,108 per year
National $45,519

Graduation Rate
86%
Natl. 49%

Employed 1 Year After Graduation
96%
Natl. 91%
POLL
78%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 90 responses

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