Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, Texas 76105-1536
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
Campus Vibe
Known for business
Texas Wesleyan University is a private institution in Fort Worth with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1051, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.7K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
32% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $54,053 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $19,398.
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Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1051
ACT Score Range
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
57.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
6.1%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$13,992
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
12
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Programs (51)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
63%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Rankings
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Rams
History & Fun Facts
- •The school held its first classes in September 1891 with 111 students.
- •A merger with the financially secure Texas Wesleyan Academy in Austin saved the college from failure and resulted in the formation of Texas Wesleyan College in 1934.
- •Recognizing the growth in programs, trustees changed the name of the institution to Texas Wesleyan University in January 1989.
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from TX state average + large city premium