Texas Christian University

Texas Christian University is a private nonprofit college in Fort Worth, TX. Its average net price is $35,045 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$22,363
$30,001 to $48,000$12,610
$48,001 to $75,000$19,790
$75,001 to $110,000$34,094
$110,001 and up$54,791
$63,590Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$63,590Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$35,045Average Net Price
$18,020Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$700Books and Supplies
$4,422Other Expenses
19.3%Students on Pell Grants
25.6%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

44.5%Acceptance Rate
580 to 680SAT Reading, Middle Half
560 to 670SAT Math, Middle Half
26 to 31ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$68,389
8 years after entry$72,269
10 years after entry$77,334
85.5%Graduation Rate
92.9%Retention Rate
$21,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Fort Worth, TXLocation
Large citySetting
11,026Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210$21,000 Small program - rough guide n=60
Agricultural Business$54,084 National median for this major n=4,648Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Astronomy and Astrophysics$41,014 National median for this major n=614Not published
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education$52,960 National median for this major n=144Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=61
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,741 Small program - rough guide n=44$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=55
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$32,846 National median for this major n=5,303$13,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Communications$54,632 n=101$21,836 Small program - rough guide n=77
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Systems Analysis$84,225 Small program - rough guide n=45Not published
Criminal Justice$46,617 Small program - rough guide n=44$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=65
Dance$28,513 National median for this major n=2,991Not published
Design and Applied Arts$55,168 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923$25,500 Small program - rough guide n=39
Economics$62,769 Small program - rough guide n=79$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=68
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
Engineering$78,978 Small program - rough guide n=35Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614$20,247 Small program - rough guide n=48
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,791 Small program - rough guide n=90$20,500 n=101
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Liberal Arts$45,087 Small program - rough guide n=38$22,500 Small program - rough guide n=33
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Marketing$66,568 Small program - rough guide n=85$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=71
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mathematics and Computer Science$76,818 National median for this major n=704Not published
Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education$38,528 National median for this major n=44Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Natural Sciences$39,088 National median for this major n=528$21,500 Small program - rough guide n=37
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$37,389 National median for this major n=7,500Not published
Nutrition Sciences$36,429 National median for this major n=2,421Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$50,135 Small program - rough guide n=65$23,250 Small program - rough guide n=71
Psychology$36,821 Small program - rough guide n=48$16,667 Small program - rough guide n=89
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,088 Small program - rough guide n=74$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=74
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$38,666 Small program - rough guide n=38$24,375 Small program - rough guide n=32
Real Estate$60,524 Small program - rough guide n=30$22,999 Small program - rough guide n=48
Registered Nursing$79,941 n=189$24,839 n=152
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Religious Music and Worship$35,829 National median for this major n=364Not published
Research and Experimental Psychology$38,319 National median for this major n=11,840Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$51,452 Small program - rough guide n=33$22,500 Small program - rough guide n=31
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$57,636 Small program - rough guide n=48$25,562 Small program - rough guide n=44
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872$24,247 Small program - rough guide n=35

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