Texas Wesleyan University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4176 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1170 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1096 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #59 of 119 | In Texas |
| #3 of 4 | In Fort Worth |
| #3599 of 4,613 | For Surgery |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 61%
- Undergraduates
- 1,879
- Graduates
- 699
- Male:Female Ratio
- 43:57
- 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 61% and is among the top 23% 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 | 61% | 59% | 62% |
| Applicants | 4,622 | 1,914 | 2,708 |
| Admissions | 2,816 | 1,127 | 1,689 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 453 | 236 | 217 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 2 |
950 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
406 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
142 or 31%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 910
or below
75% of them
had 1100
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Texas Wesleyan University are 910-1100 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
49 or 11%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 14
or below
75% of them
had 21
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Texas Wesleyan University are 14-21 (middle 50% range).
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 | 768 (30%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 735 (29%) |
| Black or African American | 585 (23%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 209 (8%) |
| Asian | 103 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 101 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 63 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Texas Wesleyan University is $15,652 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $14,347 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $19,190 |
| $48-75K | $23,271 |
| $75-110K | $23,588 |
| $110K+ | $23,024 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $31,390 | $15,869 |
| Tuition in-state | $31,390 | $15,869 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $31,390 | $15,869 |
| Fee in-district | $4,738 | $2,678 |
| Fee in-state | $4,738 | $2,678 |
| Fee out-of-state | $4,738 | $2,678 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 523 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,646 |
| Room charge | $5,302 |
| Meal charge | $5,344 |
Texas Wesleyan University majors
Texas Wesleyan University has granted 341 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 129 master's across 10 programs, and 46 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Texas Wesleyan University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 26 | 42 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 38 | ||
| Education, General | 35 | ||
| Management Science | 30 | ||
| Psychology, General | 29 | ||
| Nurse Anesthetist | 25 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 16 | 6 | |
| Accounting | 14 | 4 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 17 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 16 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 15 | ||
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 12 | ||
| Computer Science | 12 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 12 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 11 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 11 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 9 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 9 | ||
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 9 | ||
| Family Psychology | 8 | ||
| Finance, General | 8 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 8 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 8 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 7 | ||
| Theatre & Theatre Arts Management | 7 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | ||
| Music, General | 6 | ||
| Sociology, General | 6 | ||
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | 5 | ||
| Biochemistry | 5 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 4 | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 5 | ||
| History, General | 5 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 5 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| School Psychology | 4 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 3 | ||
| History Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 2 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | ||
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Creative Writing | 1 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 341 | 129 | 46 |
Texas Wesleyan University has a graduation rate of 33%, which is among the 15% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 33% | 25% | 41% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Texas Wesleyan University has published 409 scientific papers with 6,980 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Law, Psychology, Computer Science, Sociology, Mathematics, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 9 |
| 1992 | 4 | 5 |
| 1993 | 2 | 7 |
| 1994 | 2 | 7 |
| 1995 | 1 | 9 |
| 1996 | 3 | 14 |
| 1997 | 2 | 8 |
| 1998 | 3 | 8 |
| 1999 | 10 | 12 |
| 2000 | 6 | 36 |
| 2001 | 7 | 48 |
| 2002 | 1 | 69 |
| 2003 | 3 | 66 |
| 2004 | 7 | 69 |
| 2005 | 4 | 92 |
| 2006 | 11 | 120 |
| 2007 | 5 | 154 |
| 2008 | 2 | 107 |
| 2009 | 19 | 146 |
| 2010 | 13 | 165 |
| 2011 | 9 | 186 |
| 2012 | 8 | 184 |
| 2013 | 19 | 248 |
| 2014 | 18 | 288 |
| 2015 | 24 | 364 |
| 2016 | 23 | 367 |
| 2017 | 24 | 443 |
| 2018 | 29 | 468 |
| 2019 | 30 | 591 |
| 2020 | 20 | 614 |
| 2021 | 15 | 645 |
| 2022 | 11 | 616 |
| 2023 | 17 | 588 |
Texas Wesleyan University alumni
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The Undertaker
- Occupations
- professional wrestler
- Biography
-
Mark William Calaway, better known by his ring name The Undertaker, is an American retired professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Calaway spent the vast majority of his career wrestling for WWF/E, and is best known for his critically acclaimed "Deadman" Undertaker gimmick, for which he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2022.
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Tris Speaker
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Tristram Edgar Speaker, nicknamed "the Gray Eagle", was an American professional baseball player. Considered one of the greatest players in the history of Major League Baseball (MLB), he compiled a career batting average of.345 (sixth 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. His fielding glove was known as the place "where triples go to die."
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Jad Saxton
- Enrolled in Texas Wesleyan University
- In 2005 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in music
- Occupations
- dub directorstage actorvoice actor
- Biography
-
Jad Saxton is an American voice actress and voice director.
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Kay Granger
- Enrolled in Texas Wesleyan University
- In 1965 graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- business executiveinternational forum participantpoliticianteacher
- Biography
-
Norvell Kay Granger is an American Republican politician from the U.S. state of Texas serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 12th congressional district since 1997. She became chair of the United States House Committee on Appropriations in 2023.
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 | 400 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1201 Wesleyan St Fort Worth, Texas, 76105-1536 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 919,000 |
| Phone | 8175314444 |