Texas Christian University Transfer and Admissions Information

Private

4 year
8,456

Full + Part time Students
1:13

Faculty to Student Ratio
5%

Transfer Student Ratio
$23.5K

Avg. Financial Aid

TCU is committed to creating a world-class, values-centered university experience. It’s a friendly and diverse campus. Students benefit from the strengths and resources of larger institutions but in a small college environment. They can choose from 100 undergraduate areas of study, participate in innovative programs such as entrepreneurship and nurse anesthesia, and take part in service learning. Their professors are leaders in their fields, and academics are rigorous. A global perspective permeates TCU, and students have numerous opportunities to study abroad. They have the advantage of state-of-the-art sports and recreation facilities and can enjoy NCAA Division I competition, right on campus.

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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate	8,145
Part-Time Undergraduate	311
Transfer Students	461
Programs	141 Programs
Courses	2,261 Courses
Equivalencies	6,211 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$34,590
Out-of-State Tuition	$34,590
Books and Supplies	$1,200
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	36%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$7,302
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	66%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$16,179

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall Semester	August 1
Summer Semester	May 1
Spring Semester	November 15

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Although a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher is generally required for admission, every application will be reviewed on an individual basis.
Official Transcripts:

Official college transcripts sent directly from any institutions you attended are required. If, when applying, you have fewer than 24 hours of transferable college credit, you must also submit a high school transcript.
SAT Scores:

If, when applying, you have fewer than 24 hours of transferable college credit, you must also submit the results of your SAT or ACT.
Letters of Recommendation:

A teacher evaluation is optional for admission.
Essay:

An essay is required and should be 300-500 words in length and legible. See our application to choose one of four topics.
Application Fee:

There is a $40 non-refundable application fee.
Interview:

TCU does not require that you have an interview or meet with an Admission Counselor.
Other Requirements:

An activities or work resume is required.
Apply Here:

http://www.admissions.tcu.edu/Apply-Now

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

TCU will accept all or most academic credits you have earned with grades of "C" or better from other accredited institutions.
Credits (Min/Max):

A total of 58 semester hours in residence, with at least 42 in advanced courses numbered 30000 or above, must be successfully completed to earn a TCU degree, regardless of number of credit hours transferred.
Transfer Policy Document:

Texas Christian University Transfer Credit Policy.pdf