Texas Woman's University

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Texas Woman's University

Texas Woman's University operates as a public institution located in Denton, Texas (city: midsize), with a total reported enrollment of 8,767 students of which 12,119 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Texas Woman's University is categorized as “17” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 96.1%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey and an ACT midpoint of 21. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,963, with published in-state tuition of $8,640 and a Pell grant recipient share of 42.0%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $19,218, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 46.6%, and the first-year retention rate is 69.5%. Graduates earn a median of $56,544 ten years after enrolling, compared with $48,773 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 480500.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 74.1% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.