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The King’s University Data & Information Overview

100% Acceptance Rate
5% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is The King’s University Ranked?

Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Highest Ranked Major

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Overall Quality

TKU was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.

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Is It Hard to Get Into TKU?

100% Acceptance Rate
44% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

Because it has a high acceptance rate of 100%, some consider TKU to be a safety school. But don't just assume that admittance is in the bag. Make sure to spend enough time on your application so that it is in tip-top shape.

Average Test Scores

About 44% of students accepted to TKU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 540. Math scores were between 400 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for The King's University  ( 470 to 540 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for The King's University  ( 400 to 590 )
200
800
TKU received ACT scores from 0% of accepted students.

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The King’s University Faculty

10 to 1 Student to Faculty
21% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at TKU is an impressive 10 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at The King's University is 21%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  21 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at The King’s University

38% Freshmen Retention
9% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 38% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don't stick around for a second year at The King's University. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.

Freshmen Retention Rate  38 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 9% for first-time, full-time students at TKU, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  9 out of 100
0
100

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The King’s University Undergraduate Student Diversity

163 Full-Time Undergraduates
28.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
66.3% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 319 undergraduates at TKU with 163 being full-time and 156 being part-time.

How Much Does The King’s University Cost?

$17,712 Net Price
44% Take Out Loans
$23,252 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of TKU is $17,712. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of TKU, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At TKU, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $5,813 a year. That adds up to $23,252 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at TKU is 5.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do TKU Graduates Make?

$45,735 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from TKU make about $45,735 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. That's great news for TKU students since it is 8% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of The King’s University

Texas State
163 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
Located in Southlake, Texas, The King's University is a private not-for-profit institution. Southlake is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

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Contact details for TKU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2121 E. Southlake Boulevard, Southlake, TX 76092
Phone: 817-722-1700
Website: https://www.tku.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TKUGateway
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TKUGateway

The King’s University Majors

7 Majors With Completions
45 Undergraduate Degrees
44 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 7 majors graduated from The King's University. Of these students, 45 received undergraduate degrees and 44 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 12 NA
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12 NA
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 10 NA
Sacred Music 4 NA
Missionary Studies 2 NA
Mental & Social Health Services 0 NA
Design & Applied Arts 0 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at The King's University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at TKU

76% Take At Least One Class Online
45% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2020-2021, 491 students took at least one online class at The King's University. This is an increase from the 488 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 491 295
2019-2020 488 263
2018-2019 373 211
2017-2018 460 213
2016-2017 439 269

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

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