Texas Wesleyan University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor
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Texas Wesleyan University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,200 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1890 and is one of the 9 colleges and schools located in Fort Worth, Texas.

Texas Wesleyan University is affiliated with United Methodist Church.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
51
Fair
At Texas Wesleyan University you can earn your bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Texas Wesleyan University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 51 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Management, Education, Business, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
64%
Bad
Texas Wesleyan University student retention rate is relatively low at 64% (below Texas average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University is low - 40%.

Student to faculty ratio at Texas Wesleyan University is pretty good: 12:1. Learn more details about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$33,500
High
Average tuition prices are very high, $29,100 annually. The additional fees at Texas Wesleyan University not covered by tuition are roughly $4,400; this makes it a total of $33,500 per academic year.

Read the details about Texas Wesleyan University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
47%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 3,208 applications were submitted and 1,501 were accepted, so it is pretty hard to be accepted at this school.

This school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Texas Wesleyan University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,000
Medium
Texas Wesleyan University offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Texas Wesleyan University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Texas Wesleyan University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 600 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low -- nearly $5,000 a year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Texas Wesleyan University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Texas Wesleyan University appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Texas Wesleyan University Location and Maps



Post Address: Texas Wesleyan University, 1201 Wesleyan St, Fort Worth, Texas 76105-1536, USA
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