Admissions Overview
The admission process at Texas Christian University has a 43% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Texas Christian University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
43%
Selective
Application Volume
20,517
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
28%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Texas Christian University has a 43% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Texas Christian University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Texas Christian University. About 20% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,150 to 1,375. Additionally, about 15% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 26 to 31.
SAT Scores
20% of students submitted400
1600
1150 โ 1375
200
800
580 โ 690
200
800
570 โ 685
ACT Scores
15% of students submitted1
36
26 โ 31
1
36
26 โ 34
1
36
25 โ 34
Admission Statistics
20,517 students applied to TCU. Of those, 43% were accepted (8,740 students). Of these 8,740 accepted students, 2,488 chose to enroll.
20,517
Total Applicants
8,740
Students Admitted
2,488
Students Enrolled
43%
Acceptance Rate