Texas Wesleyan University

Private nonprofit four-year university in Fort Worth, TX that costs an average of $16,168 a year after financial aid, admits 69% of applicants and graduates 38% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$16,168
Acceptance rate
69%
Graduation rate
38%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$56,582

Private nonprofitLarge city1,741 undergraduates

Cost of Texas Wesleyan University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$50,549
Tuition and fees, in-state$40,844
Housing and food (on campus)$12,724
Books and supplies$1,000
Average net price after aid$16,168

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$16,317
$30,001–48,000$13,175
$48,001–75,000$14,357
$75,001–110,000$17,247
$110,001+$17,758

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Texas Wesleyan University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate69%
Average SAT1,070
SAT reading (25th–75th percentile)500–520
SAT math (25th–75th percentile)520–580
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate38%
First-year retention61%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$45,411
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$56,582
Rank in Texas (earnings)49th of 93 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$19,500
Typical monthly loan payment$222 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants58%
Students with federal loans42%

Majors and programs at Texas Wesleyan University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (31)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education17$63,543—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other44$48,929$22,153
Marketing17$45,346—
Business Administration, Management and Operations53$42,998$25,000
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods41$42,742$22,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections50$42,149$20,500
Psychology58$26,707$16,062
Accounting and Related Services28——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions5——
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management7——
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology2——
Biology31——
Chemistry2——
Communication and Media Studies22——
Computer Science22——
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft18——
Education———
English Language and Literature7——
Finance and Financial Management Services28——
History12——
Legal Support Services13——
Management Information Systems and Services10——
Music9——
Political Science and Government19——
Religion/Religious Studies3——
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies———
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics9——
Sociology6——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness25——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods24——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas18——

Master's degree programs (12)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing8$216,030$126,297
Business Administration, Management and Operations63$87,413$37,449
Education91$58,466$20,500
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology46$53,452$82,000
Accounting and Related Services11——
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education6——
Curriculum and Instruction———
Data Analytics34——
Educational Administration and Supervision5——
Public Health15——
Student Counseling and Personnel Services———
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas2——

Doctoral degree programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology16——
Curriculum and Instruction11——
Educational Administration and Supervision16——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing225——

Professional degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing11——

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CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio$17,77598%$59,258
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview$23,42156%$55,564
Nelson UniversityWaxahachie$26,42589%$46,684
LeTourneau UniversityLongview$26,98538%$61,644
Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown$29,43543%$63,314
University of DallasIrving$68,06453%$64,930
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall$23,41458%$51,124
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin$20,71696%$59,747

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About Texas Wesleyan University

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationFort Worth, TX
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates1,741
Student-to-faculty ratio12 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitetxwes.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Texas Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?

Texas Wesleyan University admits 69% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,070 on the SAT.

How much does Texas Wesleyan University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $50,549 a year (tuition and fees: $40,844). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $16,168 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $16,317.

How much do Texas Wesleyan University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $56,582 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 49th of 93 similar colleges in Texas. The best-paid bachelor's program is bilingual, multilingual, and multicultural education ($63,543 a year after graduation).

What is Texas Wesleyan University's graduation rate?

38% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 61% of first-year students return for a second year.