Graduate Programs at Texas Christian University

Graduate School Overview

Texas Christian University (referred to as TCU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Fort Worth, TX.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1922 - Current).

TCU Directory Information
School Name	Texas Christian University (TCU)
Address	2800 S University Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76129
Phone	817-257-7000
Web	https://www.tcu.edu
Online Application	https://admissions.tcu.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://financialaid.tcu.edu

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of TCU is $35,778 in average. The school has 1,750 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 12,273 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 159 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 8 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$35,778
Student Population	1,750
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	159 graduate programs (8 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at TCU is $35,778 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,870.

TCU offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$33,660
Required Fees	$48
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$1,870

TCU offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	8 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Texas Christian University is $35,778. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 6.14% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$29,340	$48
2019-2020	$30,780	$48
2020-2021	$32,220	$48
2021-2022	$32,220	$48
2022-2023	$33,660	$48
2023-2024	$35,730	$48

The graduate school tuition & fees of TCU is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in Texas. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Texas graduate tuition is $17,906 (public) / $18,623 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Texas Christian University	$35,778
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Texas Graduate Schools	$13,440	$18,157
Public	$8,244	$17,906
Private	$18,623

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,040 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at TCU.

On-campus living costs are increased by 4.44% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,040. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.44% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$12,804	$4,980	$12,804	$4,980
2019-2020	$13,200	$5,064	$13,200	$5,064
2020-2021	$14,040	$5,228	$14,040	$5,228
2021-2022	$14,040	$3,828	$14,040	$3,828
2022-2023	$14,250	$3,980	$14,250	$3,980
2023-2024	$14,800	$4,240	$14,800	$4,240

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,985 at Texas Christian University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 6.15% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$1,630
2019-2020	$1,710
2020-2021	$1,790
2021-2022	$1,790
2022-2023	$1,870
2023-2024	$1,985

For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $63,031.

The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at TCU.

Medical School Tuition

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Texas Christian University
	Tuition	Fees
Medicine	$63,032	-

Graduate Programs at TCU

Texas Christian University offers 68 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 658 students have completed their study at Texas Christian University.

Offered Degrees at Texas Christian University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	39	4	496
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	17	0	37
Doctor's degree - other	5	3	83
Post Bachelor's Degree	5	0	22
Post Master's Degree	2	1	20
Total	68	8	658

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Texas Christian University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Nurse Anesthetist program with 20 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 102 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Nurse Anesthetist program with 68 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Texas Christian University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Nurse Anesthetist	✔	20	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✔	10	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	5	-
Music Performance	✔	5	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	2	-

Popular Master's Programs at Texas Christian University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	102	$90,800
Accounting	✕	52	$60,100
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)	✕	38	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✔	37	$44,500
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	30	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Texas Christian University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Nurse Anesthetist	✕	68	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	8	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	6	-
Nursing Practice	✔	4	-
Psychology	✔	4	-

Texas Christian University offers 68 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 658 students have completed their graduate studies.

496 students have earned/completed Master's program.
83 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
22 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
20 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Environmental Science	✕	5	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	✕	6	-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	✕	9	-
Education [+]	✕	80 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	30	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	26	$59,800
Special Education and Teaching	✕	13	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	10	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	1	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	3 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	3	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✔ (1 completers)	37 completers	$44,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✔	37	$44,500
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	10	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	5	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Chemistry	✕	2	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	4	-
Physics	✕	4	-
Psychology [+]	✕	8 completers	-
Psychology	✕	4	-
Developmental and Child Psychology	✕	4	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	17 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	17	-
Human Services [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Social Work	✕	19	$44,500
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	26 completers	-
Fine/Studio Arts	✕	4	-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	✕	5	-
Music Performance	✕	1	-
Music Theory and Composition	✕	2	-
Conducting	✕	4	-
Keyboard Instruments	✕	3	-
Voice and Opera	✕	4	-
Stringed Instruments	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	26 completers	-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	✕	20	-
Nursing Education	✔	2	-
Nursing Administration	✔	2	-
Clinical Nurse Specialist	✕	2	-
Business [+]	✕	231 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	102	$90,800
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✕	10	-
Research and Development Management	✕	23	-
Accounting	✕	52	$60,100
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)	✕	38	-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)	✕	6	-
History [+]	✕	2 completers	-
History	✕	2	-
	Total	496

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	14 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	1	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	6	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	3	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	2	-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	✕	2	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	3 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	1	-
Rhetoric and Composition	✕	2	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	1	-
Biophysics	✕	1	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	3	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Astrophysics	✕	1	-
Chemistry	✕	4	-
Physics (other)	✕	1	-
Psychology [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Psychology	✕	4	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Keyboard Instruments	✕	1	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Nursing Science	✕	1	-
History [+]	✕	3 completers	-
History	✕	3	-
	Total	37

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	83 completers	-
Nursing Administration	✔	2	-
Nurse Anesthetist	✕	68	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	8	-
Clinical Nurse Specialist	✔	1	-
Nursing Practice	✔	4	-
	Total	83

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	2	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Music Performance	✕	5	-
Business [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	✕	10	-
	Total	22

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	20 completers	-
Nurse Anesthetist	✔	20	-
	Total	20

Graduate Student Population at TCU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,750 students enrolled into Texas Christian University graduate schools where it has total 12,273 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,632 full-time and 118 part-time graduate students. By gender, 699 male and 1,051 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,750	699	1,051
Full-time	1,632	654	978
Part-tme	118	45	73

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 1,018 White (58.17%), 152 Black/African American (8.69%), 252 Hispanic (14.40%), 92 Asian (5.26%), and 236 students with other races. 110 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,750	699	1,051
American Indian/Native American	8	4	4
Asian	92	38	54
Black/African American	152	67	85
Hispanic	252	99	153
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	1,018	391	627
Two More	45	16	29
Un-Known	71	31	40
Non-resident Alien	110	52	58

Texas Christian University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 245 graduate students (14.00% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 181 graduate students (10.34% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	1,750
Enrolled Online Exclusively	245
Enrolled Some Online Courses	181
Not in Online Courses	1,324

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Texas Christian University. 517 students are aged 20 to 24 (29.54% of total students), 54 students are aged above 50 (3.09%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Texas Christian University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,750	699	1,051
Age 20-21	15	7	8
Age 22-24	502	169	333
Age 25-29	579	238	341
Age 30-34	272	117	155
Age 35-39	152	75	77
Age 40-49	176	70	106
Age 50-64	51	21	30
Over 64	3	2	1

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