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#4115 of 14,131 In the World
#1150 of 2,597 In North America
#1075 of 2,496 In the United States
#59 of 119 In Texas
#3 of 4 In Fort Worth
#2409 of 2,939 For Anesthesiology
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Religion
United Methodist
Acceptance rate
69%
Average SAT
1060
Avg. cost to attend
$26,416 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
1,796
Graduates
691
Male:Female Ratio
41:59
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
txwes.edu

Texas Wesleyan University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Texas Wesleyan University has an acceptance rate of 69% and is among the top 31% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 69% 67% 71%
Applicants 5,036 2,151 2,885
Admissions 3,483 1,446 2,037
Freshmen enrolled full time 478 243 235
Freshmen enrolled part time 1 1

936 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

463 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
78 or 16%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1020
or below

75% of them
had 1100
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Texas Wesleyan University are 1020-1100 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
4 or 1%
submitted ACT

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 829 (34%)
Hispanic 749 (30%)
Black or African American 518 (21%)
Nonresident Alien 144 (6%)
Two or more races 106 (4%)
Asian 94 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 23 (0.9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 10 (0.4%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Texas Wesleyan University is $26,416 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$26,416/year
Average aid awarded
$31,184
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $21,812
$30-48K $22,876
$48-75K $25,687
$75-110K $27,699
$110K+ $31,090

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $34,608$16,854
Tuition in-state $34,608$16,854
Tuition out-of-state $34,608$16,854
Fee in-district $4,974$2,645
Fee in-state $4,974$2,645
Fee out-of-state $4,974$2,645

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 550
Combined charge for room and board $11,877
Room charge $5,626
Meal charge $6,251

Texas Wesleyan University majors

Texas Wesleyan University has granted 288 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs, 138 master's across 13 programs, and 132 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Texas Wesleyan University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Nurse Anesthetist 1 99
Business Administration and Management, General 24 27
Education, General 44
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 28
Psychology, General 28
Management Science 23
Business Analytics 18
Counseling Psychology 8 10
Accounting 11 6
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 17
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 16
Finance, General 15
Elementary Education and Teaching 14
Family Psychology 13
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 10
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 12
Computer Science 11
Political Science and Government, General 11
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 9
Health Services Administration 9
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 9
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 9
Mass Communication & Media Studies 9
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 7
Curriculum and Instruction 7
Music Teacher Education 6
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 2 3
Sociology, General 5
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
History, General 3
Music, General 3
Nursing Practice 3
School Psychology 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
Biochemistry 2
Chemistry, General 2
Management Information Systems, General 2
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Reading Teacher Education 2
Theatre & Theatre Arts Management 2
History Teacher Education 1
Religion & Religious Studies 1
Grand Total 288 138 132

Texas Wesleyan University has a graduation rate of 32%, which is among the 13% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 32% 23% 44%
  • Full-time retention rate - 61%
  • Part-time retention rate - 33%

Publications & Citations

Texas Wesleyan University has published 466 scientific papers with 9,555 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Law, Psychology, Computer Science, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Business.

Publications
466
Citations
9,555

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
306 / 7,137
Medicine
222 / 4,177
Political Science
210 / 5,699
Biology
204 / 5,689
Law
199 / 5,518
Psychology
160 / 4,228
Computer Science
157 / 4,236
Sociology
145 / 2,666
Environmental Science
140 / 5,520
Business
136 / 4,208
Mathematics
135 / 2,690
Physics
129 / 2,824
Engineering
128 / 2,713
Philosophy
124 / 3,264
Chemistry
120 / 2,390
Economics
95 / 2,826
Pathology
94 / 1,145
Biochemistry
88 / 1,556
Surgery
88 / 1,605
Statistics
85 / 1,217
Geography and Cartography
82 / 3,092
History
78 / 2,806
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
71 / 1,692
Quantum and Particle physics
69 / 1,244
Linguistics
61 / 1,086
Management
60 / 2,047
Archaeology
59 / 2,664
Anesthesiology
59 / 934
Anatomy and Physiology
58 / 1,414
Geology
57 / 2,513
Genetics
57 / 1,357
Psychiatry
57 / 1,118
Health Science
56 / 708
Art & Design
56 / 598
Social Psychology
55 / 2,248
Physical Therapy
53 / 1,628
Ecology
53 / 3,599
Development Studies
51 / 1,416
Finance
49 / 1,665
Education Majors
49 / 905

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 2 7
1994 3 7
1995 1 11
1996 2 14
1997 3 10
1998 3 16
1999 10 14
2000 8 49
2001 8 62
2002 2 88
2003 3 76
2004 8 77
2005 4 118
2006 11 146
2007 8 175
2008 3 133
2009 24 179
2010 13 187
2011 10 210
2012 9 216
2013 18 288
2014 19 325
2015 26 450
2016 22 447
2017 25 507
2018 30 614
2019 31 723
2020 20 761
2021 16 757
2022 14 776
2023 20 735
2024 20 643
2025 11 614
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Texas Wesleyan University alumni

  1. The Undertaker

    The Undertaker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    professional wrestler
    Biography

    Mark William Calaway, better known by his ring name the Undertaker, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he is a brand ambassador and a writer for its sister promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Calaway spent the vast majority of his in-ring career wrestling for WWE and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2022.

  2. Tris Speaker

    Tris Speaker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1888-1958 (aged 70)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Tristram Edgar Speaker, nicknamed "the Gray Eagle", was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a center fielder from 1907 to 1928. Considered one of the greatest players in the history of Major League Baseball, he compiled a career batting average of.345 (ninth all-time). His 792 career doubles represent an MLB career record. His 3,514 hits are fifth in the all-time hits list. Defensively, Speaker holds career records for assists, double plays, and unassisted double plays by an outfielder. He held the major league career record for putouts by a center fielder (6,592) until he was surpassed by Willie Mays in 1971. His fielding glove was known as the place "where triples go to die."

  3. Kay Granger

    Kay Granger
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1943-.. (age 83)
    Enrolled in Texas Wesleyan University
    In 1965 graduated with Bachelor of Science
    Occupations
    teacherbusiness executivepolitician
    Biography

    Norvell Kay Granger is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 12th congressional district from 1997 to 2025. A Republican, Granger chaired the House Committee on Appropriations from 2023 to 2024.

  4. Jad Saxton

    Jad Saxton
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in Texas Wesleyan University
    In 2005 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in music
    Occupations
    dub directorvoice actorstage actor
    Biography

    Jad Saxton is an American voice actress and voice director.

All 16 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1890
Motto Excellence within Reach
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar September to August (September - December; January-May; June-August)
Total FTE staff 380
Carnegie classification Doctoral/Professional Universities

Location and contacts

Address 1201 Wesleyan St
Fort Worth, Texas, 76105-1536
United States
City population 919,000
Phone 8175314444

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