School Information

50.7
Total Enrollment 3,333
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 14 : 1

Texas Wesleyan University

http://www.txwes.edu
1201 Wesleyan St, Fort Worth, Texas 76105-1536
(817) 531-4444

Our mission at Texas Wesleyan University is to develop students to their full potential as individuals and as members of the world community Texas Wesleyan University, founded in 1890 in Fort Worth, Texas, is a United Methodist institution with a tradition in the liberal arts and sciences and a focus on professional and career preparation. The University is committed to the principles that each student deserves personal attention and that all members of the academic community must have freedom to pursue independent thought and to exercise intellectual curiosity. The University actively seeks and employs faculty and staff with commitment and ...show more »

General Information
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 Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting City: Large
Disability Services Student 6%
 
School Costs

At Texas Wesleyan University, 99.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 91.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $9,562), and 71% receive loans ($7,450 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,656. Off campus it is around $5,756.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Texas Wesleyan University is $14,768 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 1,342 people applied to Texas Wesleyan University. Of the applicants, 65.0% were admitted (67.0% male & 65.0% female ) and 56.0% accepted (56.0% male and 56.0% female)

Of the 1,802 undergraduate students at Texas Wesleyan University, 35.0% are part-time. A majority (66.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 34.0% of the 1,531 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     97.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     65.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     20.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     13.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     26.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     31.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 817-531-4444
Admissions Office Email http://www.texaswesleyan.edu/contactUs.aspx
Admissions Office Address Texas Wesleyan University A Methodist Institution Since 1890 1201 Wesleyan Street Fort Worth, Texas 76105
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.texaswesleyan.edu/admissions
Admissions Website http://www.texaswesleyan.edu/admissions (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.texasmentor.org/Applications/Texas_Wesleyan_University/apply.html
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to Texas Wesleyan University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Texas Wesleyan University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 440
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 530
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 550
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 400
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 520
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 21
ACT English (25th Percentile) 16
ACT English (75th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 21
 
Texas Wesleyan University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 11
Biochemistry 5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 41 19
Accounting 10 2
Business Administration and Management, General 6 17
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other 7
Business/Managerial Economics 7
Management Information Systems, General 1
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 10
Communication, journalism, and related programs 17
Advertising 11
Journalism 3
Radio and Television 3
Computer and information sciences and support services 7
Computer and Information Sciences, General 7
Education 59 70
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 0 0
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other 3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 21
Curriculum and Instruction 0 0
Education, General 33 28
Elementary Education and Teaching 17
History Teacher Education 6
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Reading Teacher Education 13
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 5
Social Studies Teacher Education 0
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2
English language and literature/letters 5
English Language and Literature, General 5
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Health professions and related clinical sciences 1 124
Athletic Training/Trainer 1
Health Services Administration 0
Nurse Anesthetist 124
History 7
History, General 7
Legal professions and studies 21 204
Law (LLB, JD) 204
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 14
Pre-Law Studies 7
Mathematics and statistics 1
Mathematics, General 1
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 36
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 36
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 8
Health and Physical Education, General 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 0
Philosophy and religious studies 4
Religion/Religious Studies 4
Physical sciences 1
Chemistry, General 1
Psychology 24 20
Counseling Psychology 20
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2
Psychology, General 22
Social sciences 34
International Relations and Affairs 4
Political Science and Government, General 5
Sociology 25
Theology and religious vocations 1
Religious Education 1
Visual and performing arts 15
Art/Art Studies, General 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 9
Music, General 4
 
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