Texas Woman's University

Public, Four-years School Located in Denton, TX

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How much is the TWU tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, TWU's tuition & fees is $8,648 for Texas residents and $18,720 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $23,234 for Texas residents and $33,306 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

TWU Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$8,648
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$18,720
Books & Supplies Costs$1,050
On-campus Room & Board$10,368
On-campus Expenses$3,168
Off-campus Room & Board$8,325
Off-campus Expenses$3,933
2023-2024 Projection
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$9,960
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$22,230

How Much Does it Cost to Go to TWU for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $81,481 at TWU. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $136,630. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $104,007.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$19,358$32,994$25,243
Sophomore (2024-25)$20,018$33,754$25,739
Junior (2025-26)$20,700$34,537$26,250
Senior (2026-27)$21,406$35,345$26,775
4 Years Total$81,481$136,630$104,007
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$20,018$33,754$25,739
Sophomore (2025-26)$20,700$34,537$26,250
Junior (2026-27)$21,406$35,345$26,775
Senior (2027-28)$22,135$36,177$27,315
4 Years Total$84,259$139,814$106,079
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$20,700$34,537$26,250
Sophomore (2026-27)$21,406$35,345$26,775
Junior (2027-28)$22,135$36,177$27,315
Senior (2028-29)$22,890$37,035$27,871
4 Years Total$87,130$143,095$108,210
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$21,406$35,345$26,775
Sophomore (2027-28)$22,135$36,177$27,315
Junior (2028-29)$22,890$37,035$27,871
Senior (2029-30)$23,670$37,919$28,443
4 Years Total$90,100$146,477$110,403
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$22,135$36,177$27,315
Sophomore (2028-29)$22,890$37,035$27,871
Junior (2029-30)$23,670$37,919$28,443
Senior (2030-31)$24,476$38,831$29,031
4 Years Total$93,171$149,963$112,660

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, TWU' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Texas, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $13,398.
In-StateOut-of-State
Texas Woman's University$8,648$18,720
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Texas Four-years Colleges$16,780
Public Schools$6,534$13,398
Private Schools$17,791

Financial Aid and COA

At Texas Woman's University, 7,283 students (71%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $7,495.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at TWU is $25,811 for students living on-campus and $24,533 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,182 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $9,790 and the average amount of student loans is $5,750.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$23,234$33,306
COA (off-campus)$21,956$32,028
Tuition & Fees$8,648$18,720
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$14,586$14,586
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$13,308$13,308
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$15,739$25,811
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$14,461$24,533
Average Financial Aid$7,495$7,495
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,28371%$7,495
Pell Grants3,90038%$4,790
Federal Student Loan3,94638%$6,553
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,18296%-
Grants or Scholarships1,16595%$9,790
Federal Grants1,03985%$5,274
Pell Grants64553%$5,034
Other Federal Grants97579%$2,290
State/Local Grants57947%$4,644
Institutional Grants75662%$4,282
Student Loan Aid57747%$5,750
Federal Student Loans56346%$4,879
Other Student Loans554%$10,379
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level836783$9,091
0-30,000300298$11,572
30,001-48,000188188$11,207
48,001-75,000161158$8,653
75,001-110,0007258$4,003
110,001 or more11581$2,963

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

TWU's acceptance rate is 95.70%. A total of 5,355 applicants applied to and 5,125 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 1,287 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 25.11%.
To apply to TWU, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants5,355397$4,958
Admitted5,125374$4,751
Enrolled1,28763$1,224
Acceptance Rate95.70%94.21%95.82%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.11%16.84%25.76%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered But Not Required
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRecommended
RecommendationsNeither Required Nor Recommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to TWU. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,055 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 21.
Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 24.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,0559501,160
National Average1,168
Texas Average1,108
SAT EBRW535480590
SAT Math520470570
ACT Composite211725
National Average24
Texas Average23
ACT Math201624
ACT English201525

Student Population

Texas Woman's University has a total of 15,958 students including 10,153 undergraduate and 5,805 graduate students. By gender, there are 1,838 male students and 14,500 female students attending TWU. The school offers online degree programs and 6,439 students enrolled online exclusively (40.35% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total16,338 1,83814,500
Undergraduate10,290 1,2968,994
Graduate6,048 5425,506

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address304 Administration Dr, Denton, TX
Phone940-898-2000
WEBwww.twu.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered133 Programs
Online Program Offered48 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered66 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate93.63%
Yield19.69%
Student Population15,958
Graduation Rate48%
Retention Rate73% (Full-time), 50% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate16 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties452 (Full-time), 337 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs1,318 (Full-time), 364 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$78,786
Average Staff Salary$52,917