Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 10,215
Graduate Enrollment: 1,716
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, large, highly residential
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full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 53.61%
Male/Female: 40% / 60% (2017)
First generation college students: 20.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 5.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2016)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 73.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 60.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 49.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 38.9% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 66.8%
Black: 4.6%
Hispanic: 16.0%
Asian: 2.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.7%
Non-resident alien: 4.6%
Unknown race: 1.6%
Black: 4.6%
Hispanic: 16.0%
Asian: 2.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.7%
Non-resident alien: 4.6%
Unknown race: 1.6%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $71,229
In-State tuition: $51,660Out-of-State tuition: $51,660
Estimated books and supplies: $900 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $14,040 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,828 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $14,040 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,828 (2022)
Average Family Income: $123,243 (2017)
Median Family Income: $73,000 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 13.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 26.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $21,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $228 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $29,390 |
| $30k-48k | $27,804 |
| $48k-75k | $29,681 |
| $75k-110k | $35,198 |
| $110k+ | $49,769 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 71%6-year graduation rate: 83%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $21,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $7,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $19,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $20,410 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 79.5% (2015) |
| @3 year | 83.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 88.9% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 62.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 67.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $51,829 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $61,421 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Business and Management. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Agricultural Business and Management. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 13 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 156 | $21,500 | $228 | $40,203 ($3,350) | $61,473 ($5,123) |
| Master's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Journalism. | 21 | $39,346 ($3,279) | $53,614 ($4,468) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 53 | $22,500 | $233 | $29,697 ($2,475) | $46,447 ($3,871) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 155 | $24,148 | $251 | $43,762 ($3,647) | $66,005 ($5,500) |
| Master's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Systems Analysis. | 68 | $20,750 | $220 | $77,410 ($6,451) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, General. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Curriculum and Instruction. | 21 | $50,719 ($4,227) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Curriculum and Instruction. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 30 | $328 | $61,078 ($5,090) | $68,576 ($5,715) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 20 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Mathematics. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Mathematics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 18 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Astronomy and Astrophysics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 8 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Chemistry. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Physics. | 11 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Physics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 96 | $23,412 | $227 | $39,959 ($3,330) | $48,796 ($4,066) |
| Master's Degree | Psychology, General. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Psychology, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Research and Experimental Psychology. | 28 | $21,500 | $228 | ||
| Master's Degree | Research and Experimental Psychology. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 19 | $392 | $57,188 ($4,766) | $66,977 ($5,581) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 24 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education. | 35 | $25,166 | $239 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 186 | $27,000 | $265 | $66,913 ($5,576) | $74,265 ($6,189) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 10 | $104,155 ($8,680) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 1 | $933 | $173,271 ($14,439) | $163,038 ($13,587) | |
| First Professional Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 76 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 74 | $25,000 | $257 | $67,062 ($5,589) | $93,488 ($7,791) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 131 | $466 | $105,452 ($8,788) | $128,478 ($10,707) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 98 | $17,778 | $188 | $73,385 ($6,115) | $78,532 ($6,544) |
| Master's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 52 | $233 | $61,020 ($5,085) | $85,407 ($7,117) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 76 | $25,292 | $246 | $47,248 ($3,937) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 162 | $19,500 | $201 | $71,579 ($5,965) | $90,933 ($7,578) |
| Master's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 15 | $48,916 ($4,076) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 52 | $22,287 | $236 | $50,477 ($4,206) | $48,180 ($4,015) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Sciences. | 23 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 43 | $26,500 | $265 | $53,790 ($4,483) | $52,756 ($4,396) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering, General. | 56 | $22,944 | $243 | $66,483 ($5,540) | $89,278 ($7,440) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 22 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 25 | $50,987 ($4,249) | |||
| Master's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 5 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 17 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 58 | $27,000 | $217 | $27,160 ($2,263) | $45,338 ($3,778) |
| Master's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 32 | $51,690 ($4,308) | $50,565 ($4,214) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 91 | $22,000 | $222 | $17,899 ($1,492) | |
| Master's Degree | Biology, General. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 29 | $20,429 | $217 | $36,988 ($3,082) | $61,238 ($5,103) |
| Master's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 21 | $74,950 ($6,246) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 33 | $24,000 | $239 | $33,194 ($2,766) | $57,255 ($4,771) |
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 19 | $48,855 ($4,071) | $53,967 ($4,497) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Anthropology. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 103 | $19,500 | $207 | $53,144 ($4,429) | $69,186 ($5,766) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 18 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 98 | $25,000 | $234 | $47,629 ($3,969) | $62,718 ($5,227) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 23 | $23,187 | $246 | $48,047 ($4,004) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Dance. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 39 | $49,841 ($4,153) | $65,030 ($5,419) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 20 | $27,000 | $286 | $17,581 ($1,465) | $30,526 ($2,544) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 14 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 28 | $23,500 | $249 | ||
| Master's Degree | Music. | 20 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Music. | 7 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Music. | 10 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 39 | $58,187 ($4,849) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 7 | $61,342 ($5,112) | $81,249 ($6,771) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 89 | $19,250 | $207 | $62,078 ($5,173) | $81,394 ($6,783) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Real Estate. | 48 | $24,282 | $265 | $61,773 ($5,148) | $104,549 ($8,712) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 52 | $19,500 | $188 | $39,117 ($3,260) | $49,823 ($4,152) |
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 32 | $54,332 ($4,528) | |||
| Master's Degree | History. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | History. | 3 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $114,228Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 14.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,584,160,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $2,001,837,000 (2022)