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Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Congressional District4812

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Texas Christian University?
326th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $28,250 $28,250 $28,250
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $48 $48 $48
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,190 $1,190 $1,190
FT Graduate Tuition $17,640 $17,640 $17,640
FT Graduate Required Fees $48 $48 $48
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $980 $980 $980
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $41,028 $41,028 $41,028
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $29,298 $29,298 $29,298
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $29,298 $29,298 $29,298

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $24,868 $26,948 $24,868 $26,948 $24,868 $26,948
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $850 $880
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,200 $9,600
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,210 $1,920
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$40
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 11,951 (4,779 male / 7,172 female)
Admitted 7,079 (2,591 male / 4,488 female)
Admission rate 59%
First-time Enrollment 1,821 (677 male / 1,144 female)
FT Enrollment 1,816 (674 male / 1,142 female)
PT Enrollment 5 (3 male / 2 female)
Total Enrollment8,853

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Texas Christian University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Texas Christian University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Mountain West Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Mountain West Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Mountain West Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Mountain West Conference

ACT Test Admission

260th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 41%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 28

SAT Test Admission

285th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 59%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 630
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 650
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1050 / 1280

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity3,371
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,180
Board Fee$3,630

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 115 95 121 37 8 1,671 97 2,144
Accounting 7 4 88 2 101
Acting 6 6
Actuarial Science 2 1 3
Advertising 3 3 11 105 5 127
Anthropology 7 7
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 9 1 10
Art Teacher Education 4 4
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other 2 2
Athletic Training/Trainer 1 4 1 6
Ballet 3 3
Biochemistry 1 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 1 5 3 44 57
Broadcast Journalism 1 1 15 17
Business Administration and Management, General 15 4 10 5 102 6 142
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 3 3 16 1 23
Chemistry, General 5 1 2 8
Clinical Nurse Specialist 8 1 9
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 1 2 3 21 2 30
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 1 1 2 1 6
Conducting 1 1 2
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 3 2 1 10 16
Creative Writing 2 2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 4 1 1 20 1 27
Dance, General 1 1 5 1 8
Developmental and Child Psychology 1 1
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other 1 13 14
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) 11 11
Directing and Theatrical Production 2 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 14 1 15
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce 3 1 13 17
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4 55 1 60
Economics, General 5 1 1 16 23
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness 7 7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1 4 1 1 18 3 28
Elementary Education and Teaching 7 7
Engineering, General 4 19 23
English Language and Literature, General 1 1 2 29 1 34
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 9 10
Environmental Science 2 15 2 19
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management 17 8 25
Fashion Merchandising 2 3 1 40 2 48
Film/Cinema Studies 1 1
Finance, General 6 2 2 1 67 3 81
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 1 3
French Language and Literature 1 1 1 3
General Studies 6 2 35 3 46
Geography 5 5
Geology/Earth Science, General 11 11
German Language and Literature 2 2
Graphic Design 2 1 9 12
Health and Physical Education, General 1 6 7
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 1 4 5
History, General 1 24 1 26
Information Technology 2 2
Interior Design 1 1 18 20
International Finance 3 3
International Marketing 1 1 2
International Relations and Affairs 1 2 4 1 8
Journalism 3 2 1 15 1 22
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 5 5
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 1 3 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 8 4 1 19 1 35
Management Science, General 8 3 1 45 2 59
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 3 2 74 5 84
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 7 8
Mathematics, General 3 1 1 7 1 13
Movement Therapy and Movement Education 1 12 13
Music Performance, General 1 6 7
Music Teacher Education 2 15 1 18
Music Theory and Composition 1 1 2
Music, General 4 4
Neuroscience 4 1 5
Nurse Anesthetist 1 6 1 29 14 51
Nursing, Other 3 3
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 5 14 11 5 97 6 138
Organizational Communication, General 5 8 2 1 1 87 1 105
Painting 4 4
Philosophy 3 3
Photography 1 1 1 3
Photojournalism 1 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 9 1 11
Physics, General 3 3
Piano and Organ 4 1 7 12
Political Science and Government, General 2 5 1 37 5 50
Printmaking 1 1
Psychology, General 4 5 6 1 53 69
Radio and Television 1 3 1 1 1 32 39
Real Estate 1 1 36 2 40
Religion/Religious Studies 7 7
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 1 3
Sculpture 1 2 3
Secondary Education and Teaching 5 5
Social Studies Teacher Education 1 6 7
Social Work 4 1 9 14
Sociology 3 1 11 4 19
Spanish Language and Literature 1 4 12 17
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 7 9
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 1 3 1 26 31
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 1 1 2
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments 4 1 5
Voice and Opera 3 9 12

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Texas Christian University 357th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $82,290 ($90,424 male / $71,420 female)
Number of FT Faculty 521 (298 male / 223 female)
Number of PT Faculty 14
FT Faculty Ratio 37 : 1
Total Benefits $10,701,586

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