Find Tech Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Texas Christian University

Find Schools Near


Texas Christian University Computer Science Programs

Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, TX. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Texas Christian University Rankings

TCU has earned the following rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #2 of 57 Region — Southwest
Overall Quality #2 of 38 State — Texas
Overall Quality #23 of 692 Nationwide

Where Is Texas Christian University?

Location of Texas Christian University

Get in touch with TCU are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 2800 S University Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76129
Phone: 8172577000
Website: www.tcu.edu/
Admissions: admissions.tcu.edu/
Financial Aid: financialaid.tcu.edu/

How Do I Get Into TCU?

You can apply to TCU online at: https://admissions.tcu.edu/apply/

TCU is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for TCU

This is what TCU requires for admission:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into TCU?

TCU has an acceptance rate of 44%, making it moderately selective. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 25% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

22% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 21% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at TCU, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 680. Math scores were between 560 and 670.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Texas Christian University  ( 580 to 680 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Texas Christian University  ( 560 to 670 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1140 to 1350.
SAT Total Scores for Texas Christian University  ( 1140 to 1350 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at TCU ranged between 26 and 31.

ACT Composite Scores for Texas Christian University  ( 26 to 31 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at TCU can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 8,910 3,660 41%
Women 13,397 6,265 47%

Can I Afford Texas Christian University?

The average net price after aid at TCU is $33,531. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $61,650
In-State Fees $90
Out-of-State Tuition $61,650
Out-of-State Fees $90
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $61,740
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $61,740

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 23% of students at TCU receive some form of financial aid (2,488 students).

Nearly 81% of students at TCU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $32,812 per student.

14% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,824.

Student Loan Debt

25% of TCU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,424 per year.

Texas Christian University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,012 students enrolled at TCU. TCU is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,919 undergraduate students at TCU, approximately 39% are male and 61% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at TCU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Texas Christian University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of TCU Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 283
Black or African American 425
Hispanic 2,107
White 6,758
American Indian/Alaska Native 21
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 10
Two or More Races 469
Non-Resident 491

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at TCU are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of TCU Students
State First-Time UG Students
Texas 1,090
California 358
Illinois 69
Colorado 52
Arizona 48

Additionally, approximately 4.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Texas Christian University Graduate Student Diversity

1,848 of TCU’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at TCU, approximately 40% are male and 60% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at TCU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Texas Christian University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at TCU
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 118
Black or African American 179
Hispanic 310
White 992
American Indian/Alaska Native 9
Two or More Races 53
Non-Resident 134

Online Learning at Texas Christian University

TCU delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

46 undergraduate students at TCU took at least one online class.

At the graduate level, 242 students took at least one online class and 318 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Texas Christian University

The following computer science majors are available at TCU, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Computer Systems Analysis 47 47
Computer and Information Sciences, General 33 33

Academic Programs at Texas Christian University

TCU offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

TCU has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Computer Science Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited computer and technology colleges across the U.S. for free.