Texas Wesleyan University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Population 4,500,000

Weather

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

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,765
Men / Women 46% / 54%
From State 99%
From Region 0%
Athletes 501 (30.4%)

Racial/Ethnic

Hispanic 34%
White 28%
Black 22%
International 8%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Texas Wesleyan University 299 43% 26% 1% 14% 40% 13% $58,761 7 -0.89 39 97%
Computer Science 11 — 100% 27% 0% 9% 18% 27% $87,690 9 -1.09 87 — — — — —
Chemistry 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $62,325 12 -0.89 49 — — — — —
Biochemistry 2 — 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $57,850 6 -1.21 37 — — — — —
Biology 14 — 14% 50% 7% 0% 36% 7% $56,834 9 -1.12 34 — — — — —
Exercise Science 10 — 30% 30% 10% 40% 20% 0% $50,201 6 -1.35 17 100% — — — —
Accounting 13 — 31% 23% 0% 0% 54% 15% $80,119 35 -0.45 80 95% — — — —
Business Administration 26 — 62% 23% 0% 8% 46% 19% $69,114 35 -0.44 64 100% — — — —
Business Analytics 34 — 50% 29% 0% 21% 32% 12% $63,951 2 -1.63 53 97% — — — —
Business Analytics 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $66,267 4 -1.50 58 — — — — —
Finance 16 — 75% 38% 0% 0% 12% 44% $71,986 8 -0.94 69 94% — — — —
Management Information Systems 4 — 50% 0% 0% 25% 0% 75% $71,262 7 -1.21 68 — — — — —
Marketing 19 — 58% 16% 0% 0% 58% 26% $54,379 2 -1.81 27 96% — — — —
English 7 — 43% 43% 0% 0% 43% 14% $49,883 42 -0.31 17 — — — — —
History 4 — 50% 75% 0% 0% 25% 0% $53,279 38 -0.36 24 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 21 — 57% 19% 0% 33% 29% 10% $56,421 51 -0.09 33 96% — — — —
Religious Studies 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $50,828 48 -0.00 19 — — — — —
Spanish 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $53,178 33 -0.43 24 — — — — —
Mass Communication 12 — 42% 8% 8% 25% 25% 8% $48,692 7 -1.23 14 — — — — —
Political Science 8 — 62% 38% 0% 50% 12% 0% $54,414 5 -1.31 27 100% — — — —
Psychology 23 — 17% 9% 0% 13% 65% 9% $48,595 14 -0.98 14 97% — — — —
Sociology 6 — 0% 17% 0% 33% 17% 0% $50,384 24 -0.59 18 — — — — —
Bilingual Education 9 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $54,175 48 -0.18 27 94% — — — —
Elementary Education 8 — 12% 38% 0% 12% 50% 0% $56,398 81 +0.61 33 — — — — —
History Education 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $56,812 67 +0.21 34 100% — — — —
Mathematics Education 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $56,812 55 -0.09 34 100% — — — —
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $59,854 63 +0.26 42 — — — — —
Spanish Language Teacher Education 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $59,854 76 +0.62 42 — — — — —
Music 3 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $47,680 53 +0.10 12 — — — — —
Music Education 3 — 33% 33% 0% 67% 0% 0% $56,812 93 +1.08 34 100% — — — —
Theatre 4 — 25% 50% 0% 25% 0% 0% $41,755 41 -0.18 6 — — — — —
Theatre Management 5 — 20% 80% 0% 0% 20% 0% $41,455 40 -0.22 5 95% — — — —
Criminal Justice 24 — 38% 17% 0% 21% 58% 0% $48,672 3 -1.55 14 100% — — — —
Paralegal Studies 4 — 25% 25% 0% 0% 75% 0% $50,384 6 -1.31 18 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $42,194
ROI Percentile 39th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 61%
4-Year Graduation Rate 24%
6-Year Graduation Rate 32%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

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 White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 37.8% 113 56% 25% 0% 9% 39% 23% $66,807 18 -1.14 60 97% —
Social Sciences 16.4% 49 29% 14% 2% 24% 41% 6% $49,788 8 -1.05 16 98% —
Humanities 11.4% 34 50% 29% 0% 21% 32% 12% $54,445 48 -0.17 27 96% —
Professional 9.4% 28 36% 18% 0% 18% 61% 0% $48,917 1 -1.51 15 100% —
Education 7.4% 22 9% 27% 0% 5% 68% 0% $55,998 68 +0.21 31 95% —
Life & Natural Sciences 5.4% 16 12% 50% 6% 0% 31% 12% $56,961 10 -1.13 34 — —
Arts 5.0% 15 33% 60% 0% 20% 13% 0% $45,851 23 +0.12 10 97% —
Computer Science 3.7% 11 100% 27% 0% 9% 18% 27% $87,690 14 -1.09 87 — —
Health Sciences 3.3% 10 30% 30% 10% 40% 20% 0% $50,201 0 -1.35 17 100% —
Physical Sciences & Math 0.3% 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $62,325 8 -0.89 49 — —

Research

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Health Sciences — — — — 99 #13 — —
Education — — — — 17 #244 — —
Humanities & Social Sciences — — — — 10 #233 — —
Agriculture & Food Science — — — — — — — —
Business & Economics — — — — — — — —
Computer Science — — — — — — — —
Engineering — — — — — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences — — — — — — — —
Physical Sciences & Math — — — — — — — —
Total — — — — 126 #154 — —

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.

Sports

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 115 $1.7M $1.6M $89K
Track & Field (combined) 98 $467K $442K $24K
Baseball 44 $643K $613K $30K
Soccer 42 $365K $350K $15K
Wrestling 28 $290K $277K $13K
Golf 18 $568K $511K $56K
Basketball 16 $507K $499K $8K
Tennis 11 $206K $205K $1K
Total 327 $4.7M $4.5M $239K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 57 $272K $257K $14K
Wrestling 30 $311K $297K $14K
Soccer 29 $391K $365K $25K
Softball 20 $427K $396K $30K
Volleyball 18 $433K $419K $14K
Basketball 13 $453K $439K $14K
Beach Volleyball 13 $182K $182K $0
Golf 9 $360K $320K $40K
Tennis 8 $150K $149K $884
Total 174 $3.0M $2.8M $154K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 155 $739K $700K $39K
Football 115 $1.7M $1.6M $89K
Soccer 71 $757K $716K $40K
Wrestling 58 $602K $575K $27K
Baseball 44 $643K $613K $30K
Basketball 29 $960K $938K $22K
Golf 27 $929K $832K $96K
Softball 20 $427K $396K $30K
Tennis 19 $357K $355K $2K
Volleyball 18 $433K $419K $14K
Beach Volleyball 13 $182K $182K $0
Total 501 $8.5M $8.0M $493K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 58%
Yield (non-ED) 14%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 58% 58% 58%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 17%
SAT Range 1020 – 1100
SAT Math Range 520 – 580
SAT RW Range 500 – 520