Texas Christian University, TX
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
43%
Tuition
$42,670
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#78 in National Universities
Scholarships
Academic Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
Academic scholarships are based upon the applicant?s academic performance, not the family?s income. TCU recognizes and rewards outstanding scholarly achievement through academic merit scholarships. These awards are competitive and are based on a number of objective and subjective criteria such as class rank, strength of curriculum, counselor and teacher recommendations, standardized test scores, essay, and co-curricular activities.
Air Force ROTC Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$18,0000 ? $45,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
TCU Air Force ROTC offers four, three and two year scholarships awarded on merit to the most outstanding students who apply. However, automatic scholarships are available for students pursuing foreign language majors, specified engineering majors and nursing.
Army ROTC Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to Full Ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
TCU Army ROTC offers four, three, and two year full tuition scholarships, awarded strictly on merit to the most outstanding students who apply. . At the recommendation of Army ROTC, qualified ROTC Scholarship recipients who score 1290 or higher on the SAT, 28 on the ACT, or transfer to TCU with a 3.25 GPA, will be considered by the Financial Aid Office for an on campus Room and Board grant up to $10,500.
Chancellor's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
The Chancellor?s Scholarship is TCU?s most competitive merit award and includes full tuition for eight semesters. Students who are selected to compete for a Chancellor?s Scholarship will be invited to participate in an interview weekend, which usually takes place in February. For this reason, students who believe they may be eligible for the Chancellor?s Scholarship are highly encouraged to apply Early Action or shortly thereafter. While all applicants are considered for scholarship, those who apply after the Chancellor?s Scholarship selection process has ended will not be considered for this prestigious award.
National Merit, National Achievement, And National Hispanic Scholarships
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
National Merit, National Achievement, and National Hispanic Scholarships recipients must be designated as finalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (National Merit or National Achievement) or the College Board (National Hispanic) and, for National Merit, officially designate TCU as their first choice. The level of the award will be based on SAT and/or ACT scores, GPA, rank in class, strength of curriculum and the level of competition in the current pool of scholarship candidates. This scholarship may be awarded in addition to another TCU scholarship if the total amount of institutional merit scholarship does not exceed the cost of tuition at TCU.
Band Award
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
Funds are available to some members of the Horned Frog Band. Recommendations are made by the Director of Bands after an audition. Awards are renewable upon recommendation of the Band Director and maintenance of satisfactory academic progress.
Choral Award
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
Funds are available to some members of the University Choral Program. Recommendations are made by the Choral Director after an audition. Awards are renewable upon recommendation of Choral Director and maintenance of satisfactory academic progress.
Nordan Fine Arts Program Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
Nordan Fine Arts Program offers scholarship to students with exceptional talent in art, ballet and modern dance, music, or theatre. For audition/portfolio information, please contact: Dean, College of Fine Arts
Orchestra Award
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
25-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 550-650
SAT Critical Reading: 530-630
SAT Writing: 530-640
Description
Funds are available to some members of the University Orchestra. Recommendations are made by the Orchestra Director after an audition. Awards are renewable upon recommendation of Orchestra Director and maintenance of satisfactory academic progress.
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