Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX | tcu.edu
Texas Christian University is a place where students learn how to adapt to whatever the future might bring, develop critical thinking skills, and forge new paths. With a choice of rigorous academic programs in 116 areas of study, Horned Frogs are primed for professional success and personal achievement after graduation. Horned Frogs live, learn, and play 24/7 in a beautiful setting in dynamic Fort Worth, Texas. They work out in state-of-the-art recreational facilities, watch Big 12 NCAA athletic competitions, and participate in 230 organizations, all without leaving the campus.
Representatives
Kat Delgado
She/Her/Hers
Regional Director of Admission, Southern California
(817) 257-2671
kat.delgado@tcu.edu
Amber Patterson
She/Her/Hers
Regional Director of Admission, Northern California
(817) 257-2670
amber.patterson@tcu.edu
Details
Institution Type
Private
Campus Setting
Urban
Closest Airport (Distance)
DFW (27 mi)
Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
10,222 / 11,938
Average Class Size
25
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
49% / 25% / 5%
Athletics Division
Division I
Athletics League
Big XII
Mid-Range ACT / SAT
28 - 32 / 1200 - 1380
Average GPA
3.7
GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Unweighted
Scholarships: Unweighted
Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
20,000 / 9,000 (45%)
Deposits
2,560
Applications Accepted
Common App
Coalition App
University-Specific App
ApplyTX
Application Information
Test Optional? Yes
Demonstrated Interest? Yes
Rolling Admission? No
Admission Interview? No
Need-blind Admission? Yes
WUE Tuition Exchange? No
CA Specific Scholarships? No
Freshman App Deadlines
Early Action: Nov 1
Early Decision: Nov 1
Regular Decision: Feb 1
Early Decision II: Feb 1
Transfer App Deadline
Fall Final: June 1
Spring Final: Nov 1
Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application
Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Feb 1
Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Fall: June 1
Spring: Nov 1
Link to Scholarship Info
admissions.tcu.edu/afford/scholarship-aid
Points of Pride
Students are required to live on-campus their first two years. Our residence halls are
ranked #2 in the nation by The Princeton Review (2022).Acceptance rate to medical school is at twice the national average. TCU’s new medical school opened fall 2019.
80% of TCU students complete at least one internship before they graduate.