C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100
Overall (traditional)
C+
Outcome Rating
57/100 · earnings-weighted

Texas Woman's University

4-Year Public
📍 Denton, Texas 76204
Texas Woman's University campus, Denton, TX
Texas Woman's University campus, Denton, TX. Photo: Texas Woman's University, Attribution via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
64/100
Affordability
B
65/100
Resources
C
51/100
Experience
B+
74/100
Prestige
D
36/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

15,664
Total Enrollment
44%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
95%
Acceptance Rate
$10,763
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Texas Woman's University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$56,544
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$48,773
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$19,218
Median debt at graduation
49.1%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
21
Median ACT
42%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 34% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 58th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (TX wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Texas Woman's University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,344$89,115+0%#397 of 966#391$18,310
Computer and Information Sciences$55,172$76,555-17%#333 of 459#327—
Finance and Financial Management Services$48,539$71,282-14%#318 of 452#320$24,186
Accounting and Related Services$49,187$67,214-12%#541 of 796#571$22,505
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$55,694$66,034-3%#45 of 76#51$14,049
Human Resources Management and Services$50,403$62,863-8%#140 of 187#145$24,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations$44,084$62,469-8%#689 of 1176#696$21,430
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$35,299$62,009+4%#11 of 42#12$20,950
Criminal Justice and Corrections$42,914$60,708+10%#121 of 660#117$23,462
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$21,555$59,564+1%#101 of 215#106$16,924
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$34,755$58,585-4%#83 of 156#72$21,200
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$32,429$57,819+6%#165 of 610#184$19,125
Mathematics$48,927$57,331-18%#274 of 309#261$15,684
Marketing$43,457$57,227-17%#428 of 516#442$15,399
Music$44,058$56,884+33%#17 of 268#14$22,137
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,038$54,998-1%#103 of 207#91$20,500
Nutrition Sciences$34,726$53,775-10%#47 of 53#43$21,500
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$46,399$53,716-2%#31 of 50#30$14,104
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,803$53,626+1%#216 of 476#205$22,609
Dance$29,634$53,072+33%#5 of 58#6$21,280
Biology$31,367$52,960-7%#601 of 841#582$20,322
History—$52,836+4%#189 of 459#146—
Psychology$31,498$52,686+4%#371 of 1027#294$19,500
Fine and Studio Arts$35,115$52,306+26%#40 of 423#26$23,634
Sociology$38,438$52,196-1%#229 of 462#208$20,263
English Language and Literature$38,171$49,909+3%#255 of 576#218$23,239
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$30,619$49,210+1%#71 of 172#73$20,761
Political Science and Government$39,272$48,429-23%#535 of 565#528$26,660
Social Work$40,340$45,761-12%#366 of 420#385$21,070
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$38,339—————

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

🏆 Where Texas Woman's University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#12
Child Development
of 62 schools
#12
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
of 22 schools
#19
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
of 100 schools
#24
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
of 100 schools
#30
Library and Information Science
of 54 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $5,712 $15,792
Room $6,400
Board $4,550
Total Cost (On-Campus) $24,710 $34,782

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
56%
Receive Pell Grants
53%
Take Out Loans
$10,763
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$8,378
$30,001 - $48,000$8,345
$48,001 - $75,000$11,121
$75,001 - $110,000$15,974
$110,001+$17,856

Student Demographics

15,664
Total Students
88%
Women
65%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 35%
Hispanic 32%
Black 17%
Asian 10%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 76%
With Family 24%

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 27%
Hybrid (Some Online) 34%
Fully Online 38%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 65%
25-64 (Adult) 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Texas Woman's University?
Texas Woman's University has an acceptance rate of 95%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Texas Woman's University?
Tuition at Texas Woman's University is $5,712 for in-state students and $15,792 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,763.
What is the graduation rate at Texas Woman's University?
The graduation rate at Texas Woman's University is 44%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Texas Woman's University a good school?
Texas Woman's University has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Texas Woman's University?
Texas Woman's University has a total enrollment of 15,664 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology