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#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
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Religion
United Methodist
Acceptance rate
61%
Average SAT
1005
Average ACT
18
Avg. cost to attend
$15,652 /y
Aid receiving
100%
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.

Net average cost to attend
$15,652/year
Average aid awarded
$29,039
Students receiving aid
100%

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

UndergraduatesGraduates
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%
  • Full-time retention rate - 56%
  • Part-time retention rate - 31%

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.

Publications
409
Citations
6,980

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
268 / 5,158
Medicine
197 / 2,949
Political Science
187 / 4,110
Biology
184 / 4,417
Law
176 / 3,947
Psychology
149 / 3,153
Computer Science
147 / 3,243
Sociology
130 / 1,988
Mathematics
127 / 1,916
Environmental Science
126 / 4,091
Business
122 / 3,129
Physics
121 / 2,483
Engineering
119 / 2,100
Chemistry
108 / 1,955
Philosophy
106 / 2,235
Pathology
86 / 880
Economics
85 / 2,128
Statistics
82 / 864
Biochemistry
78 / 1,121
Surgery
78 / 1,169
Geography and Cartography
77 / 2,181
History
77 / 1,987
Quantum and Particle physics
65 / 934
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
65 / 1,174
Archaeology
59 / 1,890
Linguistics
57 / 798
Anatomy and Physiology
55 / 1,114
Art & Design
54 / 395
Management
53 / 1,467
Geology
53 / 1,862
Genetics
52 / 1,066
Psychiatry
52 / 760
Development Studies
48 / 1,029
Ecology
48 / 2,888
Social Psychology
48 / 1,573
Physical Therapy
45 / 1,058
Health Science
45 / 413
Education Majors
45 / 647
Anesthesiology
45 / 667
Neuroscience
44 / 1,796

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
Academic rankings

Texas Wesleyan University alumni

  1. The Undertaker

    The Undertaker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    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.

  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. 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."

  3. Jad Saxton

    Jad Saxton
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    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.

  4. Kay Granger

    Kay Granger
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1943-.. (age 81)
    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.

All 17 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 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

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