Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX · Private Nonprofit University · 12,938 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
44.5%
Applications
22,307
Enrolled
2,453
Yield Rate
24.7%
SAT Average
1250
ACT Midpoint
29
Test Policy
Optional
Application Fee
$50

Freshman Class Profile

Top 10% of HS Class
45.6%
Top 25% of HS Class
77.9%
Top 50% of HS Class
94.6%

Application Deadlines

  • Early Decision (binding): November 1 · notification January 1
  • Early Decision II (binding): February 1 · notification March 15
  • Early Action: November 1 · notification January 1
  • Regular Decision: February 1 · notification April 1

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA
Important
Application Essay, Extracurricular Activities, Character / Personal Qualities, First Generation, Volunteer Work, Work Experience
Considered
Standardized Tests, Recommendations, Talent / Ability, Legacy / Alumni Relation, Geographic Residence, State Residency, Religious Affiliation, Level of Interest

Waitlist

Offered Spot
3,676
Accepted Spot
1,083
Admitted from Waitlist
396
Waitlist Conversion Rate
10.8%

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$61,740
Out-of-State Tuition
$61,740
Average Net Price
$36,660

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$15,531
Family Income $30k–$48k
$12,341
Family Income $48k–$75k
$18,714
Family Income $75k–$110k
$32,933
Family Income Over $110k
$49,598

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
78.6%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$50,804
Avg. Total Aid Package
$53,669
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$46,027
% Graduates Who Borrowed
34%
% Receiving Pell Grants
13.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
74.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
85.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
94.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
5.5%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
4,796

Top Fields of Study

  • Business & Management: 693 graduates/year
  • Communication & Media: 323 graduates/year
  • Health Professions: 252 graduates/year
  • Social Sciences: 213 graduates/year
  • Psychology: 141 graduates/year
  • Visual & Performing Arts: 130 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
0.25
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
4.1% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
52th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school's selectivity is near its historical average.