Open College Data
← All schools

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX · CDS 2025–2026 · City: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting · Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Add to compare
Overall admit rate
48.1%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
25.3%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
75.3%
Total cost — out-of-state
$85,390
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
13:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$20,076

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates11,152
Total all graduate1,828
Grand total all students12,980

Admissions

Total applicants22,680
Total admitted10,906
Total enrolled2,754
Overall admit rate48.1%
Admit rate — women50.4%
Admit rate — men44.4%
Yield rate25.3%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?Yes
ED closing date11/1
ED notification date1/1
# admitted under ED plan935
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date11/1
EA notification date1/1
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT27.0%
% submitting ACT21.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile560
SAT EBRW 75th %ile680
SAT Math 25th %ile540
SAT Math 75th %ile660
ACT Comp 25th %ile26
ACT Comp 75th %ile31
% in top 10% of HS class45.6%
% in top 25% of HS class77.9%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$66,520
Tuition — out-of-state$66,520
Required fees$90
Room and board$18,780
Total cost — in-state$85,390
Total cost — out-of-state$85,390

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$50,820
Avg % of need met75.3%
% with 100% of need met——
Avg merit grant (no need)$23,724
Avg loan debt at graduation$20,076

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist3,676
# admitted from waitlist396
Waitlist admit rate36.6%
Transfer applicants (total)949
Transfer admit rate84.0%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio13:1
% faculty full-time——

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)44.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)——
Average net price (private)$36,660Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)83.5%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)79.0%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate93.6%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$76,188Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant13.9%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan25.1%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full19.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress33.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress21.0%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged——
Defaulted3.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time1.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white62.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black3.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino19.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian2.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international4.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown3.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women52.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men47.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white69.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black6.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino7.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian8.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native1.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international4.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown2.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services32.4%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs12.9%
Health Professions And Related Programs10.7%
Social Sciences7.3%
Psychology5.9%
Visual And Performing Arts4.6%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences4.4%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services3.9%