Quick Facts

Of course, TCU is best experienced in person.
But we also look pretty good at a glance.A Top National University
The beautiful and modern Mary Couts Burnett Library has been the heart of campus since 1925.
Member of the
Big 12
athletic conference
Est. 1873
as one of the Southwest’s earliest coed institutions
302-acre
campus
We’ve Earned a Reputation
Creating a Workforce for the Greater Good
Our “Make Your Major Work”
class has a
100
%
career placement rate
4
out
of
5
undergrads do internships
$60,833
Average starting
salary for
graduates
We’ve Made It Personal
10,222
undergraduate students
1,716
graduate students
(Fall 2021)
Only
1.2
%
of classes have 100+ students
More than
1/2
of our classes have fewer than 30 students
91
%
First-year to sophomore retention rate
77
%
of our students receive financial aid
49
%
of undergrads live on campus
A Powerful Academic Community
699
Full-time faculty
98
%
of our faculty members teach undergraduates
Texas'
4th
oldest Phi Beta Kappa charter
39
Fulbright awards since 2012
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
2x
the national average for med school acceptances
Most popular majors:
Business
Nursing
Biology
Preparing Global Citizens
More than
60
+
faith traditions represented
1 in 3
are students of color
49.8
%
of the Class of 2025 are from outside Texas
1 in 25
students are from other countries
Students hail from
50
states and
76
nations
40
%
of students study abroad
Home of PianoTexas International Academy & Festival and a venue for the Cliburn International Piano Competition
It’s Really Nice Here
Average
229
days of sunshine yearly