Texas Christian University

Texas Christian University is a large private non-profit R2 doctoral research university located in Fort Worth, Texas, with an undergraduate enrollment of 11,026. Classified as a doctoral research university, it supports graduate programs in select disciplines and allocates significant resources to faculty research activity alongside its undergraduate mission. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader Texas postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 44% acceptance rate, admission is moderately selective. Admission is competitive but accessible, with 44% of applicants receiving offers each year. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $17,940 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $135,393. The 4-year graduation rate is 86%, 41 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $68,424.