Texas Wesleyan University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4282 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1196 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1121 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #59 of 119 | In Texas |
| #3 of 4 | In Fort Worth |
| #2436 of 2,885 | For Anesthesiology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 62%
- Undergraduates
- 1,910
- Graduates
- 685
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- 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 62% and is among the top 24% 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 | 62% | 62% | 63% |
| Applicants | 4,725 | 1,975 | 2,750 |
| Admissions | 2,948 | 1,216 | 1,732 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 490 | 240 | 250 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 3 | 1 | 2 |
975 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
424 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
35 or 7%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 970
or below
75% of them
had 1150
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Texas Wesleyan University are 970-1150 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
22 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 23
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Texas Wesleyan University are 16-23 (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 | 975 (38%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 612 (24%) |
| Black or African American | 577 (22%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 152 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 116 (5%) |
| Asian | 94 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 35 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 (0.5%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Texas Wesleyan University is $21,169 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 | $17,583 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,037 |
| $48-75K | $19,764 |
| $75-110K | $23,783 |
| $110K+ | $26,015 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $32,960 | $16,778 |
| Tuition in-state | $32,960 | $16,778 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $32,960 | $16,778 |
| Fee in-district | $4,974 | $2,630 |
| Fee in-state | $4,974 | $2,630 |
| Fee out-of-state | $4,974 | $2,630 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 523 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,415 |
| Room charge | $5,462 |
| Meal charge | $5,953 |
Texas Wesleyan University majors
Texas Wesleyan University has granted 312 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs, 143 master's across 12 programs, and 147 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 | 2 | 126 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 29 | 36 | |
| Education, General | 47 | ||
| Psychology, General | 30 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 28 | ||
| Accounting | 17 | 5 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 22 | ||
| Management Science | 18 | ||
| Business Analytics | 16 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 9 | 6 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 14 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 13 | ||
| Finance, General | 13 | ||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 13 | ||
| Computer Science | 11 | ||
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 10 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 10 | ||
| Family Psychology | 10 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 9 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 3 | 6 | |
| History, General | 9 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 8 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 8 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 6 | ||
| Music, General | 6 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 | ||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 5 | ||
| Theatre & Theatre Arts Management | 5 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 4 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 3 | 1 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 4 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 4 | ||
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | 3 | ||
| School Psychology | 3 | ||
| History Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 2 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | ||
| Sociology, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 312 | 143 | 147 |
Texas Wesleyan University has a graduation rate of 32%, which is among the 14% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 32% | 22% | 45% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Texas Wesleyan University has published 456 scientific papers with 9,063 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 Mathematics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4 | 6 |
| 1993 | 2 | 7 |
| 1994 | 3 | 7 |
| 1995 | 1 | 11 |
| 1996 | 2 | 14 |
| 1997 | 3 | 10 |
| 1998 | 3 | 13 |
| 1999 | 10 | 14 |
| 2000 | 8 | 44 |
| 2001 | 8 | 62 |
| 2002 | 2 | 86 |
| 2003 | 3 | 71 |
| 2004 | 8 | 77 |
| 2005 | 4 | 116 |
| 2006 | 11 | 146 |
| 2007 | 8 | 175 |
| 2008 | 3 | 134 |
| 2009 | 24 | 179 |
| 2010 | 13 | 188 |
| 2011 | 10 | 210 |
| 2012 | 9 | 216 |
| 2013 | 18 | 297 |
| 2014 | 19 | 325 |
| 2015 | 26 | 450 |
| 2016 | 22 | 447 |
| 2017 | 25 | 506 |
| 2018 | 30 | 614 |
| 2019 | 30 | 723 |
| 2020 | 20 | 761 |
| 2021 | 16 | 755 |
| 2022 | 14 | 775 |
| 2023 | 20 | 735 |
| 2024 | 20 | 633 |
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 WWE and in 2022 was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
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Tris Speaker
- 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."
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Jad Saxton
- Enrolled in Texas Wesleyan University
- In 2005 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in music
- Occupations
- stage actordub directorvoice 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 executivepoliticianteacher
- 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. As a member of the Republican Party, she chaired the House Committee on Appropriations from 2023 to 2024.
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 | 419 |
| 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 |