Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Disciples of Christ
Location Fort Worth, TX
Population 4,500,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20%)
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation 283 (90% 🏖️)

Honors College

Name John V. Roach Honors College
Students 1,000 (9%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 11,040
Men / Women 39% / 61%
From State 44%
From Region 3%
Athletes 6.2%

Racial/Ethnic

White 62%
Hispanic 19%
International 5%
Black 4%
Mixed 4%
Asian 3%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
AddRan College of Liberal Arts 388 49% / 51% 4% $67,737 48 91%
Economics 93 +3 71% / 29% 12% $83,520 79 91%
International Economics 5 +1 20% / 80% 20% $83,520 79 91%
Anthropology 6 0% / 100% 0% $57,722 19
Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $57,950 20
English 13 +4 23% / 77% 0% $63,427 35 100%
French 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $57,906 20
General Studies 47 55% / 45% 4% $54,234 12 89%
Geography 2 0% / 100% 0% $65,556 42
History 10 +4 50% / 50% 0% $59,083 23 100%
International Affairs 2 100% / 0% 0% $69,754 54
Italian 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Latin American Studies $58,148 20
Philosophy 8 +2 62% / 38% 0% $57,218 18
Political Science 89 +13 49% / 51% 1% $74,511 65 93%
Religion 2 +4 50% / 50% 0% $57,480 19
Sociology 10 +8 20% / 80% 0% $61,592 30 94%
Spanish and Hispanic Studies 12 +6 50% / 50% 0% $57,968 20
Women and Gender Studies 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $58,696 22
Writing 9 +1 22% / 78% 0% $57,534 19
Criminal Justice 74 +5 35% / 65% 0% $55,588 15 88%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Bob Schieffer College of Communication 367 32% / 68% 2% $73,038 62 95%
Communication 18 56% / 44% 0% $73,258 62 96%
Communications 134 +8 36% / 64% 1% $73,258 62 96%
Journalism 31 +6 16% / 84% 3% $65,416 41 97%
Mass Communication/Media Studies 2 0% / 100% 0% $73,258 62 96%
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 43 +3 81% / 19% 5% $52,961 10 96%
Strategic Communication 139 +1 15% / 85% 2% $80,706 75 94%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Education 81 14% / 86% 4% $51,602 9 98%
Interdisciplinary Studies 3 0% / 100% 0% $58,519 21
Interdisciplinary Studies 4 +11 25% / 75% 25% $59,251 23
Youth Services/Administration 12 +1 42% / 58% 8% $60,623 27 88%
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $58,301 21
Early Childhood Education 48 0% / 100% 2% $46,866 5 100%
Education 3 67% / 33% 0% $57,551 19
English Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $55,928 15 98%
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $55,928 15 98%
Social Studies Teacher Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $55,928 15 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Fine Arts 221 21% / 79% 7% $50,343 7 95%
Mathematics Teacher Education 2 50% / 50% 0%
Acting 9 56% / 44% 0% $36,270 2 96%
Art History and Criticism 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $42,606 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1 0% / 100% 0% $42,243 3
Art Teacher Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $55,928 15
Ballet 7 14% / 86% 0% $39,064 2
Ceramics $42,267 3
Dance 8 0% / 100% 0% $38,903 2
Design and Visual Communications 18 +1 11% / 89% 22% $59,989 25 91%
Directing and Theatrical Production 2 50% / 50% 0% $36,270 2 96%
Fashion Merchandising 59 5% / 95% 10% $52,120 9 96%
Graphic Design 11 9% / 91% 27% $59,989 25 91%
Interior Design 28 4% / 96% 7% $59,989 25 91%
Intermedia/Multimedia $41,298 2
Keyboard Instruments 2 100% / 0% 0% $42,412 3
Music 8 38% / 62% 0% $42,727 3
Music Education 27 63% / 37% 0% $55,928 15 98%
Music Performance 4 100% / 0% 0% $42,236 3
Music Theory and Composition 1 100% / 0% 0% $42,010 3
Musical Theatre 13 31% / 69% 0% $36,270 2 96%
Painting 6 0% / 100% 0% $42,292 3
Photography $46,370 4
Sculpture $42,215 3
Stringed Instruments $42,284 3
Theater 7 +1 0% / 100% 0% $36,270 2 96%
Voice and Opera 4 0% / 100% 0% $41,914 3
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Science and Engineering 562 34% / 66% 14% $81,261 76 98%
General Engineering 42 76% / 24% 5% $102,999 94 88%
Computer Science 40 72% / 28% 40% $110,673 97 100%
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 61 +14 52% / 48% 36% $118,523 98 100%
Information Technology 10 60% / 40% 10% $110,673 97 100%
Mathematics and Computer Science 1 100% / 0% 100% $99,457 92
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 100% / 0% 50% $75,078 66
Chemistry 8 62% / 38% 12% $63,994 37
Geological and Earth Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $64,200 38
Geology/Earth Systems Science 4 75% / 25% 0% $63,104 35
Mathematics 24 +6 54% / 46% 38% $78,305 72
Physics 5 40% / 60% 40% $75,186 66
Biochemistry 11 36% / 64% 45% $65,014 40
Biology 94 +1 24% / 76% 3% $63,254 35 100%
Biophysics 1 0% / 100% 0% $66,582 45
Neuroscience 18 22% / 78% 17% $64,284 38
Environmental Science 18 28% / 72% 6% $57,451 19
Natural Sciences 30 13% / 87% 3% $60,282 26
Nutritional Sciences 23 13% / 87% 0% $58,475 21
Ranch Management 2 100% / 0% 0% $69,146 52
Developmental and Child Psychology 25 +4 0% / 100% 8% $59,847 25 94%
Psychology 142 +1 13% / 87% 8%
Psychology $57,243 18 96%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences 345 12% / 88% 0% $80,135 75 96%
Athletic Training $76,995 69
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29 14% / 86% 0% $80,787 76
Movement Therapy and Movement Education 49 18% / 82% 0% $68,402 50 100%
Nursing 189 7% / 93% 0% $90,754 86 95%
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 38 3% / 97% 0% $63,780 37 95%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness 21 48% / 52% 5% $58,976 23
Social Work 16 12% / 88% 0% $60,623 27 88%
Education of Hearing Impaired $57,041 18
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3 100% / 0% 0% $55,928 15 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Neeley School of Business 864 55% / 45% 2% $103,914 94 99%
Accounting 89 +74 43% / 57% 0% $98,790 91 100%
Actuarial Science 8 38% / 62% 12% $99,546 92 96%
Business Management and Administration 59 +55 68% / 32% 0% $108,720 96 100%
Entrepreneurship and Innovation 50 +28 58% / 42% 2% $94,076 88 97%
Finance 302 +33 65% / 35% 3% $112,306 97 98%
Marketing 177 +22 25% / 75% 3% $94,941 89 98%
Real Estate 148 +2 73% / 27% 1% $101,245 93 100%
Supply and Value Chain Management 31 +12 55% / 45% 6% $108,720 96 100%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $68,680
ROI Percentile 77th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 93%
4-Year Graduation Rate 74%
6-Year Graduation Rate 86%
Transfer-Out Rate 12%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Business & Economics 34.0% 962 57% / 43% 3% $101,837 93 98%
Humanities & Social Sciences 27.8% 785 31% / 69% 3% $69,047 52 94%
Health Sciences 11.5% 326 11% / 89% 0% $81,316 76 96%
Arts 7.7% 219 21% / 79% 7% $50,343 7 95%
Life & Natural Sciences 4.4% 124 25% / 75% 9% $63,586 36 100%
Computer Science 4.0% 112 61% / 39% 36% $114,848 98 100%
Professional 2.6% 74 35% / 65% 0% $55,588 15 88%
Agriculture & Food Science 2.6% 73 19% / 81% 3% $59,257 23
Education 2.4% 67 13% / 87% 1% $49,347 7 100%
Physical Sciences & Math 1.6% 44 57% / 43% 30% $73,499 63
Engineering 1.5% 42 76% / 24% 5% $102,999 94 88%

Research R2

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Physical Sciences & Math $6.8M #203 27% $0.3M 3 #202 37 4
Humanities & Social Sciences $4.5M #202 5% $0.0M 15 #205 26
Education $3.9M #120 2% $2.8M 15 #265
Health Sciences $2.0M #200 10% $0 5 #183 16 1
Life & Natural Sciences $1.9M #267 7% $0.1M 3 #204 12 1
Business & Economics $1.6M #176 0% $0
Agriculture & Food Science $0.2M #219 94% $0.0M
Engineering $0.1M #364 6% $0.0M
Computer Science $0 #525 $0
Total $21.0M #254 13% $3.3M 41 #280 91 6

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 48%
Yield (Unbound) 18%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 42% 54% 26%
Early Decision 61% 79% 38%

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 48%
SAT Range 1110 – 1330
SAT Math Range 540 – 660
SAT RW Range 560 – 680