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Texas Woman's University (TWU)
- 304 Administration Dr
- Denton, TX 76201
- OPEID College Code: 00364600
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- General Phone: (940) 898-2000
- Chancellor: Ann Stuart
- Website: WWW.TWU.EDU
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 12,168
- College Alias: TWU
- College Mascot: Pioneers
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - TWU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.twu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 141 | 2,523 | 2,664 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 99 (70%) | 1,807 (72%) | 1,906 (72%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 39 (39%) | 725 (40%) | 764 (40%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 583 | 75% |
| ACT ® Exam | 201 | 26% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 430 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 530 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: TWU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 75% | 38% | 47% | 36% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,445 | $3,334 | $2,041 | $2,498 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Number in Default | 93 | 71 | 50 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,705 | 2,203 | 1,400 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,832 | $5,010 | $4,830 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,082 | $13,290 | $11,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $948 | $930 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,846 | $5,598 | $5,355 |
| Other Expenses | $2,592 | $2,592 | $2,529 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,218 | $14,130 | $13,614 |
| Out of State | $23,468 | $22,410 | $20,154 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,780 | $5,940 | $5,730 |
| Out of State | $15,030 | $14,220 | $12,270 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,780 | $5,940 | $5,730 |
| Out of State | $15,030 | $14,220 | $12,270 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 12,168 Undergraduate: 7,015 Graduate: 5,153
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,073 Female: 11,095
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 490 Female: 6,525
- Graduate Gender Male: 583 Female: 4,570
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,955 Part-Time: 5,213
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,008 Part-Time: 2,007
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,947 Part-Time: 3,206
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 373 | 3% |
| American Indian | 101 | 0.8% |
| Black | 2,278 | 19% |
| Asian | 762 | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1,726 | 14% |
| White | 6,888 | 57% |
| Unknown | 40 | 0.3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 61 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,397 | 11% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,505 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,157 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,280 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,434 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,115 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,447 | 12% |
| Ages 50-65 | 760 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 12 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,556 | 1,173 | 383 |
| Faculty Status | 422 | 404 | 18 |
| Tenured Faculty | 183 | 183 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 425 | - | 425 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 749 | 404 | 345 |
| Primarily Instruction | 749 | 404 | 345 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 67 | 67 | - |
| Other Professionals | 245 | 228 | 17 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 495 | 474 | 21 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 243 | 230 | 13 |
| Skilled Crafts | 46 | 46 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 124 | 122 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,249 (404) | $68,734 (102) | $60,059 (302) |
| Professor | $85,568 (73) | $83,287 (37) | $87,913 (36) |
| Associate Professor | $66,559 (92) | $68,301 (25) | $65,909 (67) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,722 (134) | $57,853 (23) | $55,281 (111) |
| Instructor | $49,302 (9) | - (-) | $49,302 (9) |
| Lecturer | $46,922 (17) | $41,415 (2) | $47,657 (15) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,249 (404) | $68,734 (102) | $60,059 (302) |
| Professor | $85,568 (73) | $83,287 (37) | $87,913 (36) |
| Associate Professor | $66,559 (92) | $68,301 (25) | $65,909 (67) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,722 (134) | $57,853 (23) | $55,281 (111) |
| Instructor | $49,302 (9) | - (-) | $49,302 (9) |
| Lecturer | $46,922 (17) | $41,415 (2) | $47,657 (15) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $502,374 | - | $502,374 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | - | 100% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 79 | - | 79 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 79 | - | 79 |
| Basketball | 11 | - | 11 |
| Gymnastics | 18 | - | 18 |
| Soccer | 21 | - | 21 |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | - | $37,406 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | $18,557 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 13 | - | 13 |
| Basketball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Gymnastics | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 37%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 41% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 18% |
| Female | 42% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 80% |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | 38% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 40% |
| White | 41% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 23% |
| 5 Years | 37% |
| 6 Years | 41% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | 3 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | 2 |
| Burglary | 4 | 7 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 | 2 |
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