by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Texas Christian University came in at #71 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking. This rank is quite an honor since it puts the school in the Top 10% of the country for overall quality. TCU received this year's Best Master's Schools badge for its high ranking.
TCU also ranked #5 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Texas.
There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and TCU took the #28 spot on the list. So, the school is among the best in the nation with its Top 5% ranking. Because of its high ranking, TCU won the Best Doctorate Schools badge this year.
TCU also ranked #2 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Texas.
Women make up 57.1% of the total graduate student body at TCU while men make you 42.9%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 29.9% of the graduate students who attend TCU are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 5.4% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,220 | $32,220 |
| Fees | $48 | $48 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from TCU enter careers with an average starting salary of $61,293. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 5% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from TCU enter careers with an average starting salary of $163,986. That's about 118% higher than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
Get more details about the location of Texas Christian University.
Contact details for TCU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2800 S University Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76129 |
| Phone: | 817-257-7000 |
| Website: | https://www.tcu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/TCUTexasChristianUniversity |
| Twitter: | http://www.twitter.com/tcu |
In 2020-2021, 21.2% of the graduate students at Texas Christian University took at least one class online. For that same period, 12.7% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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