Texas Christian University
Common Data Set 2021-22
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Acceptance Rate
53.6%
Applications
19,782
Admitted
10,606
Enrolled
2,555
SAT Composite 25th
1,140
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$68,424
10 yrs after enrollment
86%
6-year completion
$36,660
sticker minus grants
$21,500
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Lindsey
Last Name:Millns
Title:Assistant Director for Reporting and Operations
Office:Institutional Research
Address Line 1:TCU Box 297020
Zipcode76,129
Phone:817-257-5023
Email Address:l.millns@tcu.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://ir.tcu.edu/common-data-set/
City:Fort W orth
StateTX
Name of College/University:Texas Christian University
Main Phone Number (Area Code)817
Main Phone Number:257-7000
WWW Home Page Address:www.tcu.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):817
Admissions Phone Number:257-7490
Admissions Email Address:frogmail@tcu.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
CertificateX
DiplomaX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESSATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:1,745
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:733
Number of wait-listed students admitted:78
Total academic units17
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies3
History2
Total academic units20
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language4
Social studies4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80015.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69947.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59928.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4998.2
SAT Math: 700-80020.4
SAT Math: 600-69941.7
SAT Math: 500-59930.4
SAT Math: 400-4996.8
SAT Math: 300-3990.7
SAT Composite: 1400-160014.8
SAT Composite: 1200-139948.7
SAT Composite: 1000-119927.9
SAT Composite: 800-9998.7
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3640.9
ACT Composite: 24-2945.4
ACT Composite: 18-2311.2
ACT Composite: 12-172.5
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class40.2
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class73.8
Percent in top half of high school graduating class93.9
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class6.1
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.8
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:34.1
Total0
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month5
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day1
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.70
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month2
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month6
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 66 Credits Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 66 Credits - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: N/A - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 58.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No X American Council on Education (ACE) ##
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:66
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:66
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:58
American Council on Education (ACE)No
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://admissions.tcu.edu/apply/course-transferability/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:N/A TCU Institutional Research rev. 1.31.22
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)59%
Percent of males who join fraternities46%
Percent of females who join sororities59%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing95%
Percent who live off campus or commute5%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)51%
Percent of males who join fraternities43%
Percent of females who join sororities57%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing49%
Percent who live off campus or commute51%
Percent of students age 25 and older3%
Average age of full-time students18.4
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.4
Average age of full-time students20.3
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20.4
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
YearbookX
Apartments for single studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://financialaid.tcu.edu/cost/net-price-calculator.php
Minimum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
12 TABLESFederal$7,050,649
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$3,579,133
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$107,009,737
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,259,332
Total Scholarships/Grants$118,898,851
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$22,975,293
Federal Work-Study$3,864,274
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$26,839,567
Parent Loans$6,448,493
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,410,107
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$87,579,582
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$730,247
Total Scholarships/Grants$88,309,829
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$26,943,973
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$26,943,973
Parent Loans$16,357,670
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$12,779,196
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,656
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:361
CSS ProfileX
FAFSAX
Noncustodial ProfileX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month2
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):5
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):12
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Federal Nursing LoansX
State LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No TCU Institutional Research rev. 1.31.22
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13.6