Texas Christian University
Faith-based college · Fort Worth, TX · 11,026 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
44%
Selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1140–1350
ACT (middle 50%)
26–31
Average net price
$35,045
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$83,017
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
86%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Texas Christian University?
Texas Christian University accepts about 44 of every 100 applicants (44%), which makes it selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1140 and 1350 on the SAT. A score at or above 1350 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1140, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 26–31.
The latest federal data says Texas Christian University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Texas Christian University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Texas Christian University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $83,017 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $35,045 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $63,590 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$63,590
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$63,590
- Room & board$18,020
- Total cost of attendance$83,017
- Average net price after grants$35,045
Popular majors
Business, Communications, Health Professions & Nursing, Social Sciences, Psychology.
Texas Christian University FAQ
- What is Texas Christian University's acceptance rate?
- 44% — selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Texas Christian University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1140–1350. Aim for 1350 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Texas Christian University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 26–31.
- Is Texas Christian University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Texas Christian University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Texas Christian University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Texas Christian University cost?
- About $83,017 a year before aid; $35,045 on average after grants.
- What is Texas Christian University's FAFSA school code?
- 003636. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Texas Christian University receives your information.
- What is Texas Christian University's graduation rate?
- 86% of students finish within six years.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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