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Texas Wesleyan University Data & Information Overview

49 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
58% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is Texas Wesleyan University Ranked?

#1,789 Best Colleges in Nation
#97 Best Colleges in TX
Nursing Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

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Texas Wesleyan University was awarded 49 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.

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Overall Quality

Texas Wesleyan landed the #1,789 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.

Texas Wesleyan is also ranked #97 out of 115 schools in Texas.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Texas Wesleyan?

58% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
18% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

If you're applying to Texas Wesleyan University you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 58%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.

Average Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to Texas Wesleyan submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 560. Math scores were between 440 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Texas Wesleyan University  ( 480 to 560 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Texas Wesleyan University  ( 440 to 540 )
200
800
Texas Wesleyan received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 16 and 22.

ACT Composite Scores for Texas Wesleyan University  ( 16 to 22 )
1
36

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Texas Wesleyan University Faculty

13 to 1 Student to Faculty
34% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Texas Wesleyan University is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.

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 Texas Wesleyan University is 34%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  34 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Texas Wesleyan University

61% Freshmen Retention
18% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Texas Wesleyan University this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  61 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan is 18%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%

On-Time Graduation Rate  18 out of 100
0
100

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Texas Wesleyan University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,268 Full-Time Undergraduates
59.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
52.3% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,406 undergraduates at Texas Wesleyan with 1,268 being full-time and 138 being part-time.

How Much Does Texas Wesleyan University Cost?

$21,682 Net Price
59% Take Out Loans
$29,944 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Texas Wesleyan is $21,682. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Texas Wesleyan

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$19,995 $20,520 $21,626 $24,575 $24,152

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 Texas Wesleyan, 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 Texas Wesleyan, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $7,486 a year. That adds up to $29,944 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Texas Wesleyan is 6.0%. 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 Texas Wesleyan Graduates Make?

$49,382 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from Texas Wesleyan make around $49,382 per year during the early years of their employment. That's great news for Texas Wesleyan students since it is 16% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of Texas Wesleyan University

Texas State
1,268 Full-Time Undergraduates
Large City Campus Setting
Texas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

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Contact details for Texas Wesleyan are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1201 Wesleyan St, Fort Worth, TX 76105-1536
Phone: 817-531-4444
Website: www.txwes.edu/
Facebook: http://facebook.com/texaswesleyan
Twitter: http://twitter.com/texaswesleyan

Texas Wesleyan University Majors

40 Majors With Completions
315 Undergraduate Degrees
377 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 40 majors graduated from Texas Wesleyan University. Of these students, 315 received undergraduate degrees and 377 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
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 39 $35,122
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 30 $44,748
General Psychology 28 $29,920
Criminal Justice & Corrections 20 $31,312
Finance & Financial Management 19 $35,715
General Biology 18 NA
Business Administration & Management 15 $41,648
Computer Science 15 NA
Political Science & Government 13 NA
Multilingual Education 11 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Texas Wesleyan University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Texas Wesleyan

58% Take At Least One Class Online
17% 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, 1,480 students took at least one online class at Texas Wesleyan University. This is an increase from the 1,385 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 1,480 430
2019-2020 1,385 423
2018-2019 1,243 157
2017-2018 1,238 208
2016-2017 757 127

Learn more about online learning at Texas Wesleyan University.

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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.

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