10-yr median earnings
$54,053
Federal aid recipients only
Private Nonprofit · Fort Worth, Texas
Texas Wesleyan University
Texas Wesleyan University is a private nonprofit institution in Fort Worth, Texas. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.
- $54,053
- 10-yr median earnings
- 69.2%
- Acceptance rate
- $24,066
- Avg net price / yr
- 31.9%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Texas Wesleyan University pairs top-quartile former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 23%
- former-student earnings, US
- 69.2%
- acceptance rate
- 31.9%
- 150%-time completion
- +21%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Large
Carnegie: Doctoral/Prof
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Texas Wesleyan University profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Doctoral/Professional Universities"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
F
College Value Score
36/100
Texas Wesleyan University
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings B+
$54,053
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$24,066
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
31.9%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$23,125
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment D
55.3%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
60.8%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$24,066
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
31.9%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 31.9%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Texas Wesleyan University vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Texas Wesleyan University ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Texas Wesleyan University: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$54,053 Top 23% higher than 77% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Texas Wesleyan University | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $54,053 | #1173 of 5103 | 77th |
| Average net price | $24,066 | #3805 of 5020 | 24th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 31.9% | #4169 of 4858 | 14th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,741 | #1609 of 5462 | 71st |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
1,741
Undergraduate enrollment
69.2%
Acceptance rate
1,070
SAT average
31.9%
150%-time completion
$54,053
10-yr median earnings
60.8%
First-year retention
How Texas Wesleyan University ranks in Texas
State rank among 324 reporting Texas colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Texas Wesleyan University | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $54,053 | #61 of 324 | 81st |
| Average net price | $24,066 | #262 of 340 | 23rd (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 31.9% | #268 of 324 | 17th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,741 | #104 of 366 | 72nd |
Highest former-student earnings in Texas
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Coast University-Texas | $102,672 | $53,020 |
| 2 | University of North Texas Health Science Center | $93,615 | - |
| 3 | The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | $92,961 | - |
| 4 | Chamberlain University-Texas | $92,405 | $32,209 |
| 5 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $92,348 | - |
| 6 | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $90,232 | - |
| 7 | Rice University | $89,718 | $13,370 |
| 8 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $88,757 | - |
| 9 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $82,206 | - |
| 10 | Denver College of Nursing-Houston | $81,809 | - |
| 11 | Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health | $78,724 | - |
| 12 | Southern Methodist University | $78,354 | $40,892 |
| 61 | Texas Wesleyan UniversityThis school | $54,053 | $24,066 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 69.2% |
| SAT Average | 1,070 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 520 – 580 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 500 – 520 |
| ACT Average | 19 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Texas Wesleyan University
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$21,812 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$22,876 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$25,687 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$31,090 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Texas Wesleyan University - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $39,582 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $39,582 |
| Average Net Price | $24,066 |
44.7%
Pell Grant Rate
37.7%
Federal Loan Rate
$23,125
Median Debt
$245/mo
Monthly Payment
Net price at Texas Wesleyan University swings rather than trends
Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $14,347 to $28,325 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as +9.1%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.
Lowest year
$14,347
Highest year
$28,325
Most recent (2023)
$19,398
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $17,7812023 · $19,398
Over the same years, enrollment went -2.8% (1,719 → 1,671 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
60.6%
Female
48.3%
First Generation
Outcomes
60.8%
Retention Rate
$44,773
Median Earnings (6yr)
67.1%
Earning Over $25K
55.3%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 31.9% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 60.8% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $44,773 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $54,053 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 67.1% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 55.3% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $23,125 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $245/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 15 | 243 | $55,225 | $71,296 | $24,028 |
| Master's | 5 | 109 | $107,640 | $219,488 | $78,820 |
Top programs at Texas Wesleyan University by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Registered Nursing, Nursin…
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$219,488 median earnings
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$98,202 median earnings
- Accounting and Related Ser… $71,296
Accounting and Related Services
$71,296 median earnings
- Finance and Financial Mana… $66,248
Finance and Financial Management Services
$66,248 median earnings
- Education, General $64,998
Education, General
$64,998 median earnings
- Management Sciences and Qu… $62,298
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
$62,298 median earnings
- Business Administration, M… $62,016
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$62,016 median earnings
- Bilingual, Multilingual, a… $60,830
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
$60,830 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Texas Wesleyan University? ▼
Texas Wesleyan University is a private nonprofit institution in Fort Worth, Texas. The acceptance rate is 69.2%. The average SAT score is 1,070. Undergraduate enrollment is 1,741 students.
How much do Texas Wesleyan University former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Texas Wesleyan University who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $54,053 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $44,773.
How much does Texas Wesleyan University cost? ▼
The average net price at Texas Wesleyan University is $24,066. In-state tuition is $39,582 and out-of-state tuition is $39,582. Median student debt at graduation is $23,125.
What is the graduation rate at Texas Wesleyan University? ▼
Texas Wesleyan University has a 31.9% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 60.8%.
Is Texas Wesleyan University worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Texas Wesleyan University is $23,125, while former students earn a median of $54,053 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 43% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 55.3% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $245.
Sources & methodology
Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.
Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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