Texas Woman's University (229179)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,712

1.71% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$10,763

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.0277%

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

95%

7,584 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

15,664

56.4% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

44.2%

550 Graduates

About

Texas Woman's University (229179) is a higher education institution located in Denton County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Texas Woman's University (229179) were Registered Nursing (474 degrees awarded), General Education (175 degrees), and General Studies (172 degrees).

In 2023, 4,326 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Texas Woman's University (229179). 91% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 9.02% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,761 degrees), 1.52 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1,156 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Texas Woman's University (229179) is $5,712, which is $−25,291 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Texas Woman's University (229179) was 0.0277%, corresponding to 1 out of the 3,612 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Texas Woman's University (229179) is $5,712, which is $25,292 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,763.

In 2023, 66% of undergraduate students attending Texas Woman's University (229179) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,712

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Texas Woman's University (229179) was $5,712. The cost of tuition at Texas Woman's University (229179) is $−25,292 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Texas Woman's University (229179) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,763

2023 Value

7.87%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Texas Woman's University (229179) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,763. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Texas Woman's University (229179) grew by 7.87%.

This chart compares the average net price of Texas Woman's University (229179) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,347

Room and Board

$1,050

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Texas Woman's University (229179) was of $9,347 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 2.92% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,050. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Texas Woman's University (229179) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

66% of undergraduate students at Texas Woman's University (229179) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 7.04% with respect to 2022, when 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Texas Woman's University (229179) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.0277%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Texas Woman's University (229179) was 0.0277%, which represents 1 out of the 3612 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Texas Woman's University (229179) received 7,584 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 4.09% annual growth. Out of those 7,584 applicants, 7,204 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95% acceptance rate.

There were 15,664 students enrolled at Texas Woman's University (229179) in 2023. 51% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Texas Woman's University (229179) has an overall enrollment yield of 20.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

7,204

Accepted Out of 7,584

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Texas Woman's University (229179) was 95% (7,204 admissions from 7,584 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 93.6%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 4.09%, while admissions grew by 5.6%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Texas Woman's University (229179) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

51%

Submission Percentage (2022)

683

Scores Submitted (2022)

51% of enrolled first-time students at Texas Woman's University (229179) in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Texas Woman's University (229179) had a total enrollment of 15,664 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Texas Woman's University (229179) is 8,828 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,836. This means that 56.4% of students enrolled at Texas Woman's University (229179) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Texas Woman's University (229179), both undergraduate and graduate, is 34.7% White, 31.8% Hispanic or Latino, 16.8% Black or African American, 9.73% Asian, 3.48% Two or More Races, 0.306% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0766% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Texas Woman's University (229179) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (34.9%), followed by White Female (24.4%) and Black or African American Female (17.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (20.5%) and Black or African American Female (15.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

56.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Texas Woman's University (229179) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,664 students. The full-time enrollment at Texas Woman's University (229179) is 8,828 and the part-time enrollment is 6,836. This means that 56.4% of students enrolled at Texas Woman's University (229179) are enrolled full-time compared with 77.9% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Texas Woman's University (229179) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Texas Woman's University (229179) was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Texas Woman's University (229179) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Texas Woman's University (229179) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
5,431 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
4,985 enrolled students
Black or African American
2,627 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Texas Woman's University (229179) is 34.7% White, 31.8% Hispanic or Latino, 16.8% Black or African American, 9.73% Asian, 3.48% Two or More Races, 0.306% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0766% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.5% White, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.78% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 281 students (1.79%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 3,546 more women than men received degrees from Texas Woman's University (229179). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Texas Woman's University (229179) is white (1,761 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1,156 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Texas Woman's University (229179) is Registered Nursing (474 degrees awarded), followed by General Education (175 degrees) and General Studies (172 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Texas Woman's University (229179), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Library Science (325 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (215 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (127 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas Woman's University (229179) are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,545,588 people), Registered nurses (1,516,328 people), Secondary school teachers (502,069 people), Education administrators (280,519 people), and Special education teachers (214,282 people).

The most specialized majors at Texas Woman's University (229179) in 2023 are Library Science (325 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (215 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (127 degrees), Health (1,526 degrees), and Education (334 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas Woman's University (229179) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Texas Woman's University (229179) are Library Science (325 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (215 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (127 degrees), Health (1,526 degrees), and Education (334 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas Woman's University (229179) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Texas Woman's University (229179).

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
474 degrees awarded
General Education
175 degrees awarded
General Studies
172 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Texas Woman's University (229179) was Registered Nursing with 474 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Texas Woman's University (229179) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

390

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

3,936

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 390 degrees were awarded to men at Texas Woman's University (229179), which is 0.0991 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,936).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Texas Woman's University (229179) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Texas Woman's University (229179) in Registered Nursing, which is 0.115 times less than the 425 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 512 degrees were awarded to men at Texas Woman's University (229179) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 11.1 times more than the 46 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

23%

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 23% of students graduating from Texas Woman's University (229179) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Texas Woman's University (229179) is Female and Asian (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.364% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,761 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1,156 degrees awarded
Black or African American
675 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Texas Woman's University (229179) is white (1,761 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1,156 degrees).

0.67% of degree recipients (29 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
1,618 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
1,047 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
638 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Texas Woman's University (229179) is white female (1,618 degrees awarded). There were 1.55 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (1,047 degrees).

Operations

Texas Woman's University (229179) has an endowment valued at nearly $115M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 32.6M (28.4%) compared to the 4.37% average return (19M on 434M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2023, Texas Woman's University (229179) had a total salary expenditure of 271M. Texas Woman's University (229179) employs 165 Assistant professors, 138 Associate professors and 121 Professors. Most academics at Texas Woman's University (229179) are Female Assistant professor (130), Female Associate professor (99), and Female Professor (87).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas Woman's University (229179) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 187 employees, Service, with 158 employees, and Management with 135 employees.

Endowment

$115M

2023 Endowment

14.6%

growth from 2022

Texas Woman's University (229179) has an endowment valued at about $115M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Texas Woman's University (229179) grew 14.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $319M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Texas Woman's University (229179) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$110M

2023 Salaries

7.05%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Texas Woman's University (229179) paid a median of $110M in salaries, which represents 40.5% of their overall expenditure ($271M) and a 7.05% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.13% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.69% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$37.3M

Instructional Salaries

447

Number of Employees

In 2023, Texas Woman's University (229179) paid a total of $37.3M to 447 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $6.13M (2.35%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

165 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

187 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Texas Woman's University (229179) were Assistant professor with 165 employees, Associate professor with 138 employees, and Professor with 121 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas Woman's University (229179) were Office and Administrative Support with 187 employees, Service with 158 employees, and Management with 135 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Texas Woman's University (229179) was Female Assistant professor with 130 employees, Female Associate professor with 99 employees, and Female Professor with 87 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Texas Woman's University (229179).

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