Texas Christian University (TCU) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Fort Worth, TX. It is classified as Research University with high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R2 University comparison page.

The TCU's 2024 tuition & fees is $57,220 for the academic year 2023-2024. 80% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $28,896.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 12,273 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).

TCU's acceptance rate is 43.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 28.00%. The median SAT scores is 1270 and the ACT socre is 29.

TCU ranked 114th in National Universities and 7th in Texas Colleges rankings. Texas Christian University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Texas Christian University is $57,220. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $35,778.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $60,654 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $37,975.

Undergraduate$57,220
Graduate$35,778
Undergraduate$60,654
Graduate$37,975

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »43.00% Acceptance Rate / 28.00% Yield
Test Scores »1,270 SAT / 29 ACT
Graduation Rate »83%
Transfer-out Rate12%
Retention Rate92%(full-time), 60% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »12,273 (10,523 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$28,896

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Texas Christian University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at TCU
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Texas Christian University Directory Information

Address2800 S University Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76129
Phone817-257-7000
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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