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Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#410
Nationally
#18
In Texas
43%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$57,130
Annual Tuition
per year
86%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
10,915
Undergrad Enrollment
10,000–19,999
Overall Score & Rankings
57/100
Good
#410 nationally
#18 in Texas
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes86
πŸ’°Affordability44
🎯Selectivity49
πŸ“šAcademic Environment21
πŸ”¬Program Breadth76

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Texas Christian University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Fort Worth, Texas. With 10,915 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 43%, the institution is considered selective. Annual tuition is $57,130, significantly above average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $28,156 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 86%, which is excellent compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate43%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
20,517
Applied
8,740
Admitted
2,488
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading580 – 690
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math570 – 685
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)26 – 31
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$57,130/yr
Room & Board$15,600/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$72,820/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$57,130↓ Below avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$28,156
$30,001 – $48,000$24,475
$48,001 – $75,000$28,768
$75,001 – $110,000$36,292
Over $110,000$48,613
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate86%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
10,915
Total Undergrads
62% F / 38% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 64%
Hispanic 18%
Black 4%
Asian 2%
Two or more 4%
International 4%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Strong 6-year graduation rate of 86%, above the national average of 63%
Consider
  • Β·Tuition ($57,130/yr) is above average β€” factor in aid eligibility
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $28,156/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
  • Β·Room and board costs ($15,600/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prioritize colleges with a strong record of graduate completion.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationFort Worth, Texas
SettingCity: Large
Size10,000–19,999
Affordability Spotlight
$28,156
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#18
in Texas out of 7+ colleges
#410
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.