Texas Woman's University

www.twu.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,712

2024 Average Net Price

$11,636

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.41%

on Student Loans

2024 Acceptance Rate

96.1%

8,353 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

15,361

58.3% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

49.1%

600 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Texas Woman's University is $5,712, which is $26,208 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,636.

In 2024, 65% of undergraduate students attending Texas Woman's University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,712

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Texas Woman's University was $5,712. The cost of tuition at Texas Woman's University is $−26,208 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).

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

Average Net Price

$11,636

2024 Value

8.11%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Texas Woman's University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,636. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Texas Woman's University grew by 8.11%.

This chart compares the average net price of Texas Woman's University (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

$10,418

Room and Board

$1,140

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Texas Woman's University was of $10,418 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 11.5% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,140. The cost of books and supplies increased by 8.57% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

38%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at Texas Woman's University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.52% with respect to 2023, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Texas Woman's University (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.

0.41%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Texas Woman's University was 0.41%, which represents 14 out of the 3413 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.

Enrollment

Texas Woman's University had a total enrollment of 15,361 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Texas Woman's University is 8,959 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,402. This means that 58.3% of students enrolled at Texas Woman's University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Texas Woman's University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.7% Hispanic or Latino, 32.8% White, 16.2% Black or African American, 9.46% Asian, 3.53% Two or More Races, 0.293% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0846% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Texas Woman's University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (37.1%), followed by White Female (22.8%) and Black or African American Female (17.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (22.3%) and Black or African American Female (15.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Texas Woman's University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,361 students. The full-time enrollment at Texas Woman's University is 8,959 and the part-time enrollment is 6,402. This means that 58.3% of students enrolled at Texas Woman's University are enrolled full-time compared with 77.3% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2024 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 was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (82%), Texas Woman's University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
5,182 enrolled students
White
5,038 enrolled students
Black or African American
2,493 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Texas Woman's University is 33.7% Hispanic or Latino, 32.8% White, 16.2% Black or African American, 9.46% Asian, 3.53% Two or More Races, 0.293% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0846% 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 46.2% White, 16.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 10.4% 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, 369 students (2.4%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 3,670 more women than men received degrees from Texas Woman's University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Texas Woman's University is white (1,662 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1,276 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Texas Woman's University is Registered Nursing (456 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (213 degrees) and General Psychology (176 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Texas Woman's University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Library Science (312 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (261 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (141 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

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 are Registered nurses (1,571,250 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (231,100 people), Medical & health services managers (217,689 people), Other managers (208,787 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (177,543 people).

The most specialized majors at Texas Woman's University in 2024 are Library Science (312 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (261 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (141 degrees), Health (1,702 degrees), and Psychology (220 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Skincare specialists

The most specialized majors at Texas Woman's University are Library Science (312 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (261 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (141 degrees), Health (1,702 degrees), and Psychology (220 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

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 are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,856,286 people), Elementary & secondary schools (757,577 people), Outpatient care centers (496,819 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (368,888 people), and Offices of physicians (262,600 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.

Most Common (2024)

Registered Nursing
456 degrees awarded
General Studies
213 degrees awarded
General Psychology
176 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Texas Woman's University was Registered Nursing with 456 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

381

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

4,051

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 381 degrees were awarded to men at Texas Woman's University, which is 0.0941 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (4,051).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Texas Woman's University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.123 times less than the 463 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 463 degrees were awarded to men at Texas Woman's University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 8.12 times more than the 57 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

26%

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 26% of students graduating from Texas Woman's University 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,662 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1,276 degrees awarded
Black or African American
701 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Texas Woman's University is white (1,662 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1,276 degrees).

0.812% of degree recipients (36 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
1,801 degrees awarded
White Female
1,786 degrees awarded
White Female
1,768 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Texas Woman's University is white female (1,801 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,786 degrees).

Operations

Texas Woman's University has an endowment valued at nearly $133M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 52.2M (39.2%) compared to the 9.4% average return (23.7M on 252M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2024, Texas Woman's University had a total salary expenditure of 282M. Texas Woman's University employs 193 Assistant professors, 139 Associate professors and 121 Professors. Most academics at Texas Woman's University are Female Assistant professor (147), Female Associate professor (96), and Female Professor (89).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas Woman's University are: Office and Administrative Support, with 175 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 167 employees, and Service with 160 employees.

Endowment

$133M

2024 Endowment

15.8%

growth from 2023

Texas Woman's University has an endowment valued at about $133M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Texas Woman's University grew 15.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $119M 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 (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

$115M

2024 Salaries

4.5%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Texas Woman's University paid a median of $115M in salaries, which represents 40.6% of their overall expenditure ($282M) and a 4.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.05% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 6.13% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$41.6M

Instructional Salaries

485

Number of Employees

In 2024, Texas Woman's University paid a total of $41.6M to 485 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.1M (2.29%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas Woman's University were Office and Administrative Support with 175 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 167 employees, and Service with 160 employees.

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