Texas Woman's University provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Denton, Texas and publically funded. Enrollment at Texas Woman's University exceeds 14,000 yearly.
Areas of study available at Texas Woman's University include:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Library Science
The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. An ACT or SAT exam is required prior to applying, with scores between 1210 to 1525 for the SAT exam and within the range of 16 to 22 on the ACT is common among students accepted to this school. Texas Woman's University admits around 90 percent of students applying. Of those applicants admitted, nearly 35 percent attended the school. More information on admissions can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay around $6,000, while out-of-state residents pay $14,000 for the year. The price of on-campus housing is around $3,900 per year. Some students at Texas Woman's University may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.
TWU participates in sports through the NCAA's Lone Star Conference in Basketball.
Contact information, academics information, areas of study, and much more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.twu.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates TWU accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Texas Woman’s University is around 15,000 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 8% enrolling as graduate students and 66% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $9,000. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. There is also a $50 application fee for those applying to a program. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- In-State Tuition: $4,800-$5,700
- Nonresident Student Tuition: $14,000-$16,940
- Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $200-$240 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $590-$710 per credit unit
- Some programs may have tuition rates locked at the first year rate for up to five years.
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 92% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 87% | $8,398 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 56% | $5,314 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Texas Woman’s University may offer student services including:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
Graduation Rates
TWU has an overall graduation rate which is approximately 41%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 22% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 14% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 5% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
Campus: Texas Woman’s University
- Counseling Psychology (Ph.D.) Program
- Dance Program
- Dental Hygienist Program
- Dietetics Program
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- School Psychology (Ph.D.) Program
- Speech-Language Pathology Program
Campus: Texas Woman's University Houston Campus
- Health Services Administration Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (since 1995)
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- * Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (since 1947)
Campus: Texas Woman's University Presbyterian Campus
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- * Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (since 1947)
Campus: Texas Woman's University Houston Center
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- * Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (since 2014)
Campus: Texas Woman's University Dallas Center
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- * Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (since 2014)
Intercollegiate Athletics
TWU is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II (without football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Lone Star Conference)
- Gymnastics
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Texas Woman’s University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
- Molecular Biology (D)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, C, M)
- Human Resources (B)
- Fashion Merchandising (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Accounting (B)
- Finance (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (B)
- Informatics
Education
- Education (M)
- Guidance Counselor (M)
- Special Education (D, M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C, M)
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist (D, M)
- Elementary Education (M)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (M)
- Education, Teaching Individuals with Hearing Impairments (M)
- Early Childhood Education (M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
- Rhetoric and Composition (D)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Women's Studies (C, M)
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Development (B, D, M)
- Family Studies (B, D, M)
- Nutrition and Wellness Studies (B, M)
- Foodservice Administration and Management (M)
- Family and Consumer Sciences (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Family Practice Nurse (C, M)
- Occupational Therapy (D, M)
- Physical Therapy (C, D)
- Health and Wellness, General (B)
- Healthcare Administration (C, M)
- Dental Hygienist (B)
- Speech and Language Pathology (M)
- Nursing Education (C, M)
- Communication Disorders (B)
- Health Services (B)
- Marriage and Family Therapy (D, M)
- Nursing Administration (M)
- Community Health Services, Liaison, Counseling (D, M)
- Nursing Practice (D)
- Nursing Science (D)
- Music Therapy (B)
- Medical Technology (B)
- Clinical Nurse Leader (M)
- Athletic Training (M)
- Dietetics
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
History
- History (B, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Nutrition (B, D, M)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (B)
Library Science
- Library Science, Librarianship (C, M)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, M)
Personal and Culinary Services
- Culinary Science (B)
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B, M)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- Counseling Psychology (D, M)
- School Psychology (D, M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Kinesiology And Exercise Science (B, C, D, M)
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B, C, D, M)
- Political Science (B, M)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art Studies (B, M)
- Music (B, M)
- Dance (B, D, M)
- Fashion Design (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B, M)
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