Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 43%
TCU is a private university in Fort Worth, Texas. Texas Christian University was founded in 1873 and enrolls 12,870 students.
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Total Enrollment | 12,870 |
Campus Setting | city |
Admission rate | 43% |
Tuition and fees | |
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In State | $57,220 |
Out-of-State | $57,220 |
Paying For College |
See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Texas Christian University, see the school’s admission page and online application.
Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 580 | 640 | 690 |
SAT Math | 570 | 630 | 685 |
ACT Composite | 26 | 29 | 31 |
ACT English | 26 | 30 | 34 |
ACT Math | 25 | 27 | 30 |
Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Texas Christian University.
Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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Tuition | $57,130 | $57,130 |
Fees | $90 | $90 |
Room and Board | $14,800 | $14,800 |
Books | $800 | $800 |
Total (Before Financial Aid): | $72,820 | $72,820 |
Majors
Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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Finance, General | 216 | ||
Accounting | 126 | 59 | |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 169 | 1 | |
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 150 | 11 | |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 143 | ||
Psychology, General | 117 | 6 | 7 |
Business Administration and Management, General | 58 | 67 | |
Economics, General | 116 | ||
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 107 | 7 | |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 71 | 21 | |
Political Science and Government, General | 91 | ||
Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 83 | 7 | 0 |
Real Estate | 85 | ||
Nurse Anesthetist | 67 | ||
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 64 | 0 | |
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 65 | ||
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 59 | ||
Fashion Merchandising | 58 | ||
Medicine | 52 | ||
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 32 | 20 | |
Engineering, General | 51 | ||
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 51 | ||
Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 31 | 8 | |
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other | 40 | ||
General Studies | 39 | ||
Business Analytics | 38 | ||
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 36 | ||
Journalism | 36 | ||
English Language and Literature, General | 22 | 4 | 9 |
Developmental and Child Psychology | 30 | 5 | |
Natural Sciences | 34 | ||
Movement Therapy and Movement Education | 32 | ||
Social Work | 13 | 17 | |
History, General | 26 | 1 | 2 |
Nutrition Sciences | 20 | 8 | |
Curriculum and Instruction | 23 | 4 | |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | 26 | ||
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 24 | 2 | |
Music Teacher Education | 25 | 0 | |
Research and Development Management | 24 | ||
Sociology, General | 22 | ||
Music Performance, General | 5 | 8 | |
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | 4 | ||
Neuroscience | 20 | ||
Mathematics, General | 18 | 1 | |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 19 | ||
Spanish Language and Literature | 18 | ||
Graphic Design | 16 | ||
Interior Design | 15 | ||
Actuarial Science | 15 | ||
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 14 | 1 | |
Geology/Earth Science, General | 6 | 9 | |
Ballet | 13 | ||
Acting | 13 | ||
Music, General | 13 | ||
Youth Services/Administration | 11 | ||
Musical Theatre | 11 | ||
Writing, General | 11 | ||
Philosophy | 10 | ||
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 9 | ||
Communication, General | 9 | ||
Chemistry, General | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Environmental Science | 7 | 2 | |
Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 8 | 1 | |
Fine/Studio Arts, General | 4 | 4 | |
Keyboard Instruments | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Geography | 8 | ||
Physics, General | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Education, General | 8 | ||
Design and Visual Communications, General | 8 | ||
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 8 | ||
Special Education and Teaching, General | 8 | ||
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 7 | ||
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | 3 | |
Athletic Training/Trainer | 5 | 1 | |
French Language and Literature | 6 | ||
Ethnic Studies | 6 | ||
Dance, General | 6 | ||
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 6 | ||
Stringed Instruments | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Voice and Opera | 3 | 2 | |
Biochemistry | 5 | ||
International Economics | 5 | ||
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 5 | ||
Religion/Religious Studies | 4 | ||
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 4 | ||
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 2 | 2 | |
Social Studies Teacher Education | 4 | ||
Painting | 4 | ||
Nursing Practice | 4 | ||
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 4 | ||
Clinical Nurse Specialist | 0 | 4 | |
English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3 | ||
Women’s Studies | 3 | ||
International Relations and Affairs | 3 | ||
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 3 | ||
Anthropology, General | 3 | ||
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | 3 | ||
Biophysics | 2 | 1 | |
Mass Communication/Media Studies | 3 | ||
Music Theory and Composition | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 2 | ||
Nursing Science | 2 | ||
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | 2 | ||
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 2 | ||
Art Teacher Education | 2 | ||
Conducting | 1 | 1 | |
Directing and Theatrical Production | 2 | ||
Information Technology | 2 | ||
Mathematics and Computer Science | 2 | ||
Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 2 | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 2 | ||
Sculpture | 1 | ||
Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 1 | ||
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | ||
Nursing Administration | 0 | 1 | |
Rhetoric and Composition | 1 | ||
Astrophysics | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release