Applying to TCU

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Texas Christian University is 42.60% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.47%. 8,485 men and 12,032 women applied to TCU and 3,184 men and 5,556 women students were accepted.

Among them, 916 men and 1,572 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at TCU.

In 2024, 507 students (20% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 365 students (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at TCU.

The median SAT score is 1,270 with 640 SAT EBRW and 630 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 690 and the 25^th percentile is 580. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 685 and 25^th percentile is 570 .

The median ACT composite score is 29 with 75^th percentile score of 31 and 25^th percentile score of 26 at TCU. The median ACT math score is 27 and the ACT English score is 30.

The SAT and ACT scores at Texas Christian University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,311, ACT: 29 - private (not-for-profit) research university with high research activity).

For the academic year 2023-24, total 2,488 first-year students enrolled in TCU. The proportion of full-time students is 99.80% and part-time students is 0.20%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at TCU.

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at TCU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Texas Christian University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $60 for graduate schools of Texas Christian University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to TCU.