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Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX·Public·www.twu.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeNCAA D2PhD Programs

Texas Woman's University is a mid-size public university in Denton, TX. Approximately 8,767 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 96% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Lewisville, just 6 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 68/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Texas Woman's University is a mid-size public university in Denton, TX. Approximately 8,767 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 96% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Lake Lewisville, just 6 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 68/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

96%
Acceptance Rate
8,353 applications
21
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$8,640
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$11,963
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$11,550
Room & Board
15 meals/week
8,767
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
20%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
49%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity96% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

Texas Woman's University is a 10,000–19,999, urban school with NCAA D2 athletics. The campus is 448 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.

Athletics

NCAA D2

NON-NCAA ORG

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

448 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

59°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Texas Woman's University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 448 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 610 miles of campus.

448 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
566 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Lewisville is 6 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Texas Woman's University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Lewisville

Lake access within 5.5 miles

6 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Denton, TX

Denton has a warm climate, with winters averaging 45°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Jul.

45°Jan49°Feb56°Mar64°Apr73°May81°Jun85°Jul85°Aug78°Sep67°Oct55°Nov47°Dec

Station: DENTON 2 SE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

Texas Woman's University in TX earns a composite safety score of 68/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

68/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety538975
53/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
89/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
75/100
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

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$8,640$18,480
Fees
$2,778$2,778
Room & Board
$11,550$11,550
Total
$22,968$32,808
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $50
Meal Plan: 15 meals/week
$11,963avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

121 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
474 grads/yr$89,115
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
464 grads/yr$96,440
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's
271 grads/yr$120,705
Library Science and AdministrationMaster's
240 grads/yr$57,458
Education, GeneralBachelor's
175 grads/yr

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

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral26 grads$142,527
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's271 grads$120,705
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
Master's38 grads$100,162
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's464 grads$96,440
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Master's112 grads$90,503
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's474 grads$89,115
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional109 grads$83,392
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's51 grads$76,555
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Master's14 grads$73,744
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Doctoral10 grads$71,374

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 Texas Woman's University located?

Texas Woman's University is located in Denton, TX. The main campus address is 304 Administration Dr, Denton, TX. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Texas Woman's University?

Texas Woman's University has an acceptance rate of 96%, making it accessible. Out of 8,353 applicants, 8,029 were admitted in the most recent year. 8,767 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Texas Woman's University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Texas Woman's University scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 21. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Texas Woman's University?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Texas Woman's University charges $8,640/year for in-state students and $18,480/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,550/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $18,186/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,963/year — what students actually pay. Use Texas Woman's University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Texas Woman's University?

The undergraduate application fee at Texas Woman's University is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does Texas Woman's University have college sports?

Yes — Texas Woman's University competes at the NCAA D2 level in the NON-NCAA ORG. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is Texas Woman's University the right fit for me?

Whether Texas Woman's University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (96% admit rate), avg net price ($11,963/year after aid), campus culture in Denton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Texas Woman's University against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Texas Woman's University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Denton, TX
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
NON-NCAA ORG
School Year Weather
Warm · 59°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
68/100
Nearest Airport
Fort Worth, TX (AFW) · 20 mialso DFW (23 mi), DAL (31 mi)

Location

Denton, 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.