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Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

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Overview

Texas Christian University is a University institution located in Fort Worth, TX, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Office of Admission
Box 297013
Fort Worth, TX  76129
United States
Contact Mandy Castro
Director of Freshman Admission
Email: frogmail@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-7490
Fax: 817-257-7268

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Farm/farm And Ranch Management Checkmark
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Ethnic Studies Checkmark
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Biophysics Checkmark
Neuroscience Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Actuarial Science Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other Checkmark
Business/commerce, General Checkmark
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies Checkmark
Fashion Merchandising Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
International Finance Checkmark
International Marketing Checkmark
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management Checkmark
Management Science Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Real Estate Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Advertising Checkmark
Broadcast Journalism Checkmark
Journalism Checkmark
Mass Communication/media Studies Checkmark
Organizational Communication, General Checkmark
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication Checkmark
Public Relations/image Management Checkmark
Radio And Television Checkmark
Radio, Television, And Digital Communication, Other Checkmark
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
Computer Systems Analysis/analyst Checkmark
Information Technology Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Art Teacher Education Checkmark
Bilingual And Multilingual Education Checkmark
Early Childhood Education And Teaching Checkmark
Education, General Checkmark
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness Checkmark
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark
English/language Arts Teacher Education Checkmark
Mathematics Teacher Education Checkmark
Music Teacher Education Checkmark
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching Checkmark
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education Checkmark
Secondary Education And Teaching Checkmark
Social Studies Teacher Education Checkmark
Special Education And Teaching, General Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
Engineering, General Checkmark
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Electrical/electronic Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
Creative Writing Checkmark
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Writing, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
French Language And Literature Checkmark
German Language And Literature Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer Checkmark
Clinical Nutrition/nutritionist Checkmark
Dietetics And Clinical Nutrition Services, Other Checkmark
Dietetics/dietitian Checkmark
Movement Therapy And Movement Education Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
General Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
Natural Sciences Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Science Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Sports Studies Checkmark
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark
Religion/religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Astronomy And Astrophysics, Other Checkmark
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Developmental And Child Psychology Checkmark
Psychology, General Checkmark
Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
Social Work Checkmark
Youth Services/administration Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
Geography Checkmark
International Economics Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Theology And Religious Vocations Associate Bachelors
Religious/sacred Music Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Acting Checkmark
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Ballet Checkmark
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics Checkmark
Dance, General Checkmark
Design And Visual Communications, General Checkmark
Directing And Theatrical Production Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Graphic Design Checkmark
Interior Design Checkmark
Keyboard Instruments Checkmark
Music Performance, General Checkmark
Music Theory And Composition Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark
Musical Theatre Checkmark
Painting Checkmark
Photography Checkmark
Printmaking Checkmark
Sculpture Checkmark
Stringed Instruments Checkmark
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology Checkmark
Voice And Opera Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

16,197
Applied
9,087
Accepted
10,548
Enrolled
56%
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Female Admissions

9,937
Females Applied
6,012
Females Accepted
61%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

6,260
Males Applied
3,075
Males Accepted
49%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.7
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen February 1st April 1st
Early decision plan November 1st December 1st
Other early decision plan November 1st December 15th
Transfer June 1st Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 620 580 680
SAT Math 623 560 680
ACT Composite 28 26 31

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

57,130
Private
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Fees

90
Full-time student fees
14,800
Room & board
8,700
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

39,981
Avg. Financial Aid Package
42,805
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
45,934
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,128
Avg. Loan Aid
20,523
Avg. Grant Aid
37,342
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
71.9%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
32%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

10,548
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
50%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 16.95%
Black or African American 4.29%
White or Caucasian 65.51%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.18%
Asian 2.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or more races 4.16%
Other 1.71%

Gender

Male (38.23%)
Female (61.53%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 50%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Football Games, Christmas Tree Lighting and The End (weekend programming events)

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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More
local coed music fraternities
Most popular organizations:
TCU Real Estate Club, Entrepreneurship Club, Student Nurses Association , Best Buddies and Pre-Law Society

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
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Beach Volleyball No Checkmark No
Bowling Checkmark Checkmark No
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Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
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Gymnastics No Checkmark No
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No Checkmark No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Racquetball Checkmark Checkmark No
Riflery No Checkmark No
Rowing No Checkmark No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing No Checkmark No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark No
Soccer No Checkmark No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark Checkmark No
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Triathlon No Checkmark No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark Checkmark No
Volleyball No Checkmark No
Water Polo No Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Checkmark No
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Beach Volleyball No Checkmark No
Bowling Checkmark Checkmark No
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Equestrian Sports Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Football No Checkmark No
Golf Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Gymnastics No Checkmark No
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No Checkmark No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Racquetball Checkmark Checkmark No
Riflery Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Rowing No Checkmark No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Sailing No Checkmark No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Soccer Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark Checkmark No
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Triathlon No Checkmark No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark Checkmark No
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Water Polo No Checkmark No

Faculty

1,212
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 698
Part-time - 514
Male - 568
Female - 644
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