Top Ranked in Athletics and Academics
Horned Frogs Lead on the Field and in the Classroom
Our Scorecard
No. 3
football team in the nation (AP)
1st
team in Texas to make the
College Football Playoff
2022
Jim Thorpe Award Winner
Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson
2022
Davey O'Brien Award Winner
Max Duggan
2022 Broyles Award
Top Assistant Coach of the Year
Garrett Riley
AP Big 12 Coach of the Year
Sonny Dykes
12-0
regular season
The Brains Behind the Brawn
#15
best colleges for nursing in America, Niche.com
6,329
medical school applications for 60 spots
(Class of 2026)
Top 10
rankings in 11 Princeton Review categories
In the Sweet Spot
Dallas/Fort Worth:
4th
largest metro area in the nation
Fort Worth:
3rd fastest-growing
large city in the U.S.
4 hours
or less from anywhere in the continental U.S. to Dallas/Fort Worth
Top 5
media market with nearly 3 million households
DFW Airport:
3rd
busiest airport in the world
Dallas/Fort Worth: Home to
22
Fortune 500 companies
Dallas/Fort Worth: Home to
6
major league sports teams
Fort Worth:
1 of 50
best places to travel, Travel & Leisure (2021)
Our Community
12,273 students
51% live on campus
50%
of students hail from outside Texas
$1 Billion
Lead On: A Campaign for TCU
Our most ambitious effort yet in support of people and programs
Largest out-of-state alumni chapters:
1. Southern California
2. Northern California
3. Denver
4. Chicago
5. New York City
5X winner
of the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award
#3 best-run colleges
The Princeton Review (2023)
92%
first-year to sophomore retention rate