Texas Woman's University (TWU)

87%

Acceptance Rate

$8,841

Avg.Financial Aid

003646

FAFSA Code

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Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Public
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
SACSCOC
Website
www.twu.edu
Student Population Number of Students attending College
15,518
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
Yes

Texas Woman’s University (TWU) is a non-profit public college located in a midsize city setting of Denton, that offers doctorate, masters and baccalaureate degrees.

The institution was established in 1901 by the 27th Texas Legislature as the Girls Industrial College, following which after 4 years it became the very first institution to develop a department of music and was renamed as College of Industrial Arts (CIA).

Eventually, the institution went through lots of advancements with the global name of Texas Woman’s University. The institution became co-ed in 1972. Tracing its glorious history, the college aims at two primary visions, the first one being sculpting women to excel in the advanced practical industries and secondly to provide quality liberal education. Along with academics, the university also provides a selection of sports options like volleyball, gymnastics, soccer, and many more.

Texas Woman’s University has more than 15,000 students at present, enrolled in various programs.
Although the students at the TWU are predominantly white and Hispanic population, 61% comprises minorities or students of color among them.
The acceptance rate of the university is 86% making it one of the best, easily accessible colleges in Texas.
The student to faculty ratio is 19:1.
The institution is well known for particularly Registered Nursing programs with a passing rate as high as 92%.

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About University

The TWU also provides an array of well structured online courses that are designed to achieve both the convenience of the students and seamless quality education at an affordable range.
The online courses are available in 42 discreet University majors ranging from Behavioural Science to Business Management.
Apart from providing undergraduate and postgraduate degrees with (SACSCOC)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accreditation, the TWU offers programs that have specialized accreditations that are from the state, regional, and national professional associations and boards.

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Location & Contact

Email:

admissions@twu.edu

Phone:

9408982000

Fax:

9408983081

Address

304 Administration Dr.Denton, TX 76204

Rankings

With a legacy of over 119 years, the TWU holds the following ranks in the Annual US News and Forbes College Rankings :

5th rank in “Best Online Nursing Programs” and
8th rank in “Best Online Nursing Administration Programs” in the US News rankings, making it the best Nursing school that the country has to offer.
226th -298th in “Best Online Masters in Education Programs”
279th rank in “America’s Best Value Colleges,2020”.

The TWU has been consistent with rank as one of the best Liberal Arts Schools in the country as well.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
1st Nov
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
87%
SAT Range
970 - 1160
SAT/ACT
Recommended
ACT Range
17 - 23
High School GPA
Required
Application Fee
$60
Accept Common App
None

With an annual acceptance rate of approximately 86%, Texas Woman’s University has deemed the name of an easy school to attend. Academics wise, the TWU admissions requirements are very easy to attain. Last year, out of 5726 around 4971 were admitted to the school. Anybody having above 68 percent holds a fair share of admission.

The SAT score should range from 970-1160 and an ACT score should be around 17-23. Apart from this, an estimated GPA requirement is 3.25.

The guidelines to apply to TWU are listed below:

Fill the Application form with a detailed description.
Pay the $50 application fee on ApplyTexas.org
Submission of Documents for Verification
Apply for your Program

The deadline for priority application submission is 1st March for fall and 1st November for spring.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$9,324
Average Annual Cost
$5,268

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$20,272
Other Fees
$2,528
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$8,420
Budget For Other Expenses
$3,006

Total One Year Cost

$20,272

The average annual cost of the Texas Woman’s University varies depending upon the program a candidate applies for.

Approximately,$20,272 is the amount that is paid by a resident, full-time undergraduate program holder annually. The fee comprises $7,796 for tuition & fee,$1,050 books and supplies,$3,006 student welfare fund, and $8,420 room and board cost.
The cost increases by 49.1% if the candidate is from out of state.
Then $17,756 is paid as tuition & fees, $1,050 on books and supplies, $3,006 on student welfare funds, and $8,420 room and board cost summing up to $30,232. Although scholarship and financial aid facilities are provided by the University.
Net price is what it actually costs to attend TWU when typical grants and scholarships are considered. The net price varies by family income and financial need and it sums up to $9,129.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Student:Faculty Ratio

16:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

73%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

57%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$521

Faculty Overview

26%

Male Professors

74%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

10,388

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

41%

Full-time / Part-time

66% / 34%

Students Gender

Male

12%

US National: 44%

Female

88%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

38%

Unknown

Black

17%

Hispanic

30%

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

Out Of State

98%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$69,739 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

21%

Averege Housing Cost

$4,850/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $3,570/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$3,570/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Oakley

School Colors

maroon and white

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

Intramural Sports

Sports Club

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Gymnastics

Soccer

Softball

Volleyball

Campus Security

Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by TWU. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $9,050 per year. Texas Woman's University has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at TWU costs around $3,570 per year. There are around 13% male and 87% female students enrolled at the university.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$40,400/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$44,700/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$17,308 - $27,011

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$180 - $280

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

83%

Average Aid Per Year

$8,841

Students Receiving Federal Grants

53%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,094

Students Receiving State Aid

45%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,817

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

46%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,312

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$11,600

$30K - $48K

$10,781

$48K - $75K

$7,973

$75K - $110K

$3,724

> $110K

$2,006

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$524,776

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$10,902,829

Texas Woman’s University provides financial aid in the form of Loans, Scholarships, and Grants. The department of financial aid acts so as to identify the financial needs of potential students and provide some sort of relaxation. Students looking for financial assistance The FAFSA form must be filled by students who are opting for financial aid. Financial aid is very famous among international students especially, that allows them to bridge the 49.1% annual cost to attend from other resident students.

The TWU federal school code is 003646.

The Federal Work-Study option is highly favorable for the students. The Federal-Aid includes the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), Pell Grants, TEACH Grants, and loans such as Federal Nursing Student Loan, Direct Unsubsidized Loan, Direct Subsidized Loan, and Direct PLUS Loan.
State Aids encompasses Texas Public Education Grant Program, Texas Grant, Undergraduate Board Authorized Tuition Grant, and Graduate Board Authorized Tuition Grant.
Texas Woman's University (TWU) Scholarships includes TWU Presidential Scholarship, Top 10 Percent Scholarship, New First-year Student Scholarship, Terry Foundation Scholarship, and Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship.
Military Aid includes the Post 9/11 GI Bill, Montgomery GI Bill -Active Duty, VA Vocational Rehabilitation, and Montgomery GI Bill- Selected Reserve.

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