Texas Woman's University (TWU)
Public four-year university in Denton, TX that costs an average of $11,060 a year after financial aid, admits 96% of applicants and graduates 49% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$11,060
Acceptance rate
96%
Graduation rate
49%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$59,216
PublicMidsize city8,767 undergraduates
Cost of TWU
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $22,820 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $9,000 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $18,720 |
| Housing and food (on campus) | $12,195 |
| Books and supplies | $1,203 |
| Average net price after aid | $11,060 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $9,412 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $9,135 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $9,458 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $13,920 |
| $110,001+ | $19,219 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with TWU's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | 96% |
|---|---|
| Test scores | Neither required nor recommended |
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 49% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 70% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $51,611 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $59,216 |
| Rank in Texas (earnings) | 40th of 93 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $18,919 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $215 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 49% |
| Students with federal loans | 38% |
Majors and programs at TWU
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (45)
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (6)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Education | — | — | — |
| History | — | — | — |
| Library Science and Administration | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | — | — |
Master's degree programs (39)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 568 | $107,679 | $36,254 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 74 | $102,309 | $20,600 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 33 | $83,209 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 882 | $74,602 | $33,408 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 30 | $70,311 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 258 | $67,214 | $40,409 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 177 | $66,764 | $38,556 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 54 | $63,549 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 39 | $62,359 | $37,412 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 93 | $59,634 | $23,850 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 69 | $59,238 | $22,898 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 29 | $58,654 | — |
| Education | 45 | $55,985 | $27,365 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 33 | $55,697 | — |
| Library Science and Administration | 461 | $52,582 | $30,237 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 168 | $51,513 | $41,000 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 5 | $51,489 | — |
| Social Work | 28 | $50,693 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 159 | $46,857 | $26,502 |
| Dance | 19 | $39,235 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | 27 | — | — |
| Biology | 18 | — | — |
| Biotechnology | 31 | — | — |
| Chemistry | 10 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 4 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 18 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | 19 | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 14 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 7 | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | 31 | — | — |
| History | 9 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 8 | — | — |
| Music | 20 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | 6 | — | — |
| Public Health | 8 | — | — |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 13 | — | — |
| Sociology | 20 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 20 | — | — |
Doctoral degree programs (15)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 53 | $133,963 | $30,324 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 23 | $80,564 | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 20 | $78,607 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 8 | — | — |
| Dance | 6 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 2 | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 7 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 15 | — | — |
| Nutrition Sciences | 7 | — | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 285 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 10 | — | — |
| Sociology | 6 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 9 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 6 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 14 | — | — |
Professional degree programs (1)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 206 | $78,033 | $54,524 |
Graduate certificate programs (20)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Science and Administration | 176 | $60,242 | $28,387 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 3 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 9 | — | — |
| Education | — | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 2 | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 2 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 1 | — | — |
| History | 1 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 15 | — | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 7 | — | — |
| Sociology | 2 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 6 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 4 | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 39 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Texas
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches | $15,928 | 94% | $54,376 |
| Prairie View A & M University | Prairie View | $13,638 | 79% | $49,183 |
| Lamar University | Beaumont | $7,984 | 86% | $53,857 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | $13,843 | 89% | $55,480 |
| East Texas A&M University | Commerce | $13,974 | 92% | $52,631 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | Tyler | $13,476 | 94% | $58,622 |
| West Texas A & M University | Canyon | $17,909 | 99% | $55,024 |
| Texas Southern University | Houston | $16,494 | 97% | $46,064 |
About TWU
| Type | Public four-year university |
|---|---|
| Location | Denton, TX |
| Setting | Midsize city |
| Undergraduates | 8,767 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Website | twu.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
What is TWU's acceptance rate?
Texas Woman's University admits 96% of applicants.
How much does TWU cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $22,820 a year (tuition and fees: $9,000 in-state, $18,720 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $11,060 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $9,412.
How much do TWU graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $59,216 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 40th of 93 similar colleges in Texas. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($80,581 a year after graduation).
What is TWU's graduation rate?
49% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.