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Criswell College

Dallas, TX·Private·www.criswell.edu/

Campus Identity

Graduate Programs

Criswell College is a small private nonprofit university in Dallas, TX. Approximately 132 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 53/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Criswell College is a small private nonprofit university in Dallas, TX. Approximately 132 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 53/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

100%
Acceptance Rate
33 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$11,880
In-State Tuition
+$870 fees
$11,880
Out-of-State Tuition
+$870 fees
N/A
Room & Board
132
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
88%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity100% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

472 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

62°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

472 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
594 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Dallas, TX

48°Jan52°Feb60°Mar67°Apr75°May83°Jun87°Jul87°Aug80°Sep69°Oct58°Nov50°Dec

Station: DALLAS FAA Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

53/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety4632100
46/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
32/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$11,880
Fees
$870
Total
$12,750
App Fee: $35

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

11 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Theological and Ministerial StudiesBachelor's
14 grads/yr
Bible/Biblical StudiesBachelor's
7 grads/yr
Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's
4 grads/yr
Philosophy, Politics, and EconomicsBachelor's
3 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
2 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Theological and Ministerial Studies
Bachelor's14 grads
Bible/Biblical Studies
Bachelor's7 grads
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's4 grads
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Bachelor's3 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's2 grads
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Master's2 grads
Religion/Religious Studies
Master's1 grads
Psychology, General
Bachelor's1 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's grads
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Bachelor's

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Criswell College located?

Criswell College is located in Dallas, TX. The main campus address is 4010 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, TX. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Criswell College?

Criswell College has an acceptance rate of 100%, making it accessible. Out of 33 applicants, 33 were admitted in the most recent year. 132 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Criswell College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Criswell College charges $11,880/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $12,750/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Criswell College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Criswell College?

The undergraduate application fee at Criswell College is $35. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Criswell College the right fit for me?

Whether Criswell College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (100% admit rate), cost ($11,880/year out-of-state), campus culture in Dallas, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Criswell College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Criswell College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Dallas, TX
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
School Year Weather
Hot · 62°F avg
App Fee
$35
On Campus Safety Score
53/100
Nearest Airport
Dallas, TX (DAL) · 5 mialso DFW (17 mi), FTW (34 mi)

Location

Dallas, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.