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$61,740
per year
In-State Tuition
56%
Acceptance Rate
86%
Graduation Rate
93%
Retention Rate
TCU is a private university in Fort Worth known for Neeley School of Business, nursing, communication, education, and its competitive Big 12 Horned Frogs athletics program.
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5 exams
15 credits
$30,870 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$49,392 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$86,436 saved
19 of 19 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $193,452potential savings
Healthcare & Medicine
Aviation & Transportation
Real Estate & Construction
Business & Finance
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Law & Criminal Justice
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
12
Sports
6
Men's teams
10
Women's teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Soccer
Volleyball
Beach Volleyball
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Aquatic Sports(1)
Swimming and Diving
Equestrian Sports(1)
Equestrian
Other Sports(2)
Rifle
Other Sports
Typical Admitted Student
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In-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$17,956
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$68,424
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,500
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Texas Christian University
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $2,058 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $30,870
8 exams
24 credits
Save $49,392
14 exams
42 credits
Save $86,436
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$30,870 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$49,392 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$86,436 saved
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 55 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 55 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 65 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 65 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | 55 | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 1 World Languages | 12 | 62 | Accepted |
CLEP German Language — Level 1 World Languages | 12 | 63 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States I History | 3 | 55 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States II History | 3 | 55 | Accepted |
CLEP Humanities Literature & Humanities | 6 | 55 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Fort Worth, Texas
Tarrant County
Control
Private
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