Texas Christian University
http://tcu.edu2800 S University Dr, Fort Worth, Texas 76129
(817) 257-7000
Chapman's mission is to provide a personalized education of distinction that leads to inquiring, ethical and productive lives as global citizens.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Two but less than 4 years certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Doctor's degree - professional practice |
| Campus Setting | City: Large |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Texas Christian University, 77.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 65.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $14,873), and 34% receive loans ($6,873 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,810. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Texas Christian University is $24,560 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 11,951 people applied to Texas Christian University. Of the applicants, 59.0% were admitted (54.0% male & 63.0% female ) and 26.0% accepted (26.0% male and 25.0% female) Of the 7,640 undergraduate students at Texas Christian University, 4.0% are part-time. A majority (95.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 59.0% of the 1,213 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 73.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 86.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 50.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 50.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 69.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 74.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | (817) 257-6295 |
| Admissions Office Email | frogmail@tcu.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | TCU Office of Admission TCU Box 297013 Fort Worth, Texas 76129 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.ade.tcu.edu (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://admissions.tcu.edu/apply/default.asp |
| Application Fee | $40 |
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In order to be accepted to Texas Christian University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 520 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 630 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 530 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 650 |
| SAT Writing (25th Percentile) | 520 |
| SAT Writing (75th Percentile) | 630 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 23 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 28 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences | |||||
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | |||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 56 | 2 | |||
| Biochemistry | 1 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 55 | 2 | |||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 424 | 179 | |||
| Accounting | 64 | 37 | |||
| Actuarial Science | 3 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 142 | ||||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 23 | ||||
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 17 | ||||
| Fashion Merchandising | 48 | ||||
| Finance, General | 81 | ||||
| International Finance | 3 | ||||
| International Marketing | 2 | ||||
| Management Science, General | 59 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 84 | ||||
| Real Estate | 40 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 323 | 18 | |||
| Advertising | 121 | 6 | |||
| Broadcast Journalism | 17 | ||||
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 22 | 8 | |||
| Journalism | 18 | 4 | |||
| Organizational Communication, General | 105 | ||||
| Photojournalism | 1 | ||||
| Radio and Television | 39 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 8 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 6 | ||||
| Information Technology | 2 | ||||
| Education | 125 | 73 | 7 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 4 | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 16 | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 60 | ||||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Hearing Impairments | 7 | ||||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 28 | 7 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 7 | ||||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 10 | ||||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 5 | ||||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 6 | 2 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 17 | 1 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 11 | ||||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 3 | ||||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 5 | ||||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 7 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 9 | ||||
| Engineering | 23 | ||||
| Engineering, General | 23 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 32 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Creative Writing | 2 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 30 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 22 | ||||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | ||||
| German Language and Literature | 2 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 17 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 203 | 73 | 23 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 6 | ||||
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 9 | ||||
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 14 | ||||
| Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) | 11 | ||||
| Movement Therapy and Movement Education | 13 | ||||
| Nurse Anesthetist | 51 | ||||
| Nursing, Other | 3 | 23 | |||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 138 | ||||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 21 | 10 | |||
| History | 23 | 3 | 12 | ||
| History, General | 23 | 3 | 12 | ||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 46 | 35 | |||
| General Studies | 46 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 35 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 13 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 13 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 5 | ||||
| Neuroscience | 5 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 9 | 10 | |||
| Environmental Science | 9 | 10 | |||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 12 | 4 | |||
| Health and Physical Education, General | 7 | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | 5 | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 4 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 10 | ||||
| Philosophy | 3 | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 7 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 17 | 7 | 10 | ||
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 2 | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 5 | 6 | |||
| Physics, General | 3 | 2 | |||
| Psychology | 64 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 63 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Public administration and social service professions | 14 | ||||
| Social Work | 14 | ||||
| Security and protective services | 27 | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 27 | ||||
| Social sciences | 112 | ||||
| Anthropology | 7 | ||||
| Economics, General | 23 | ||||
| Geography | 5 | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs | 8 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | 50 | ||||
| Sociology | 19 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 109 | 27 | |||
| Acting | 6 | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 5 | 5 | |||
| Ballet | 3 | ||||
| Conducting | 2 | ||||
| Dance, General | 8 | ||||
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 2 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 15 | ||||
| Film/Cinema Studies | 1 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 3 | ||||
| Graphic Design | 12 | ||||
| Interior Design | 20 | ||||
| Music Performance, General | 2 | 5 | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | 2 | ||||
| Music, General | 4 | ||||
| Painting | 4 | ||||
| Photography | 3 | ||||
| Piano and Organ | 6 | 5 | |||
| Printmaking | 1 | ||||
| Sculpture | 3 | ||||
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 2 | ||||
| Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments | 3 | 2 | |||
| Voice and Opera | 7 | 5 | |||
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