Texas Christian University - Education facility details

College overview for Texas Christian University

Kind of university is private institution, founded 1873, this college does have christian church (disciples of christ) religious affiliation. The academic calendar is organized as semester and has 7,171 students capacity. It is located in a suburban setting and its endowment is 1,055,303,000.The admission fee estimate is US Dollars 40 and the application deadline is february 15. See Extra Curriculars details for Texas Christian University This faculty is deemed more selective and expenses is estimated $ 23,020 while room is USD 7,520. For funding (as detailed in school grants for adults) use the provided contact info to inquire Texas Christian University about available grants that may be available.

Student Services at Texas Christian University

The basic services provided are nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance. This university offers counseling on: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious.

The career services offered counseling are: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview trainingDuring the next 6 months of 73% and in the first two years of data unknown. Firms that hire most graduates are Lockheed Martin; KPMG, LLP; Ft. Worth ISD; Dallas ISD; Crowley ISD; Accenture; TAC Americas; Texas Christian University.

Library and special facilities of Texas Christian University

This university does have a library, and is not member of a library consortia. Provides 1,371,620 books.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 28,747. Has 641,877 microforms, audiovisuals and 45,541 eBooks. Has other facilities: Notable among the Library's special collections are the Speaker Jim Wright Collection; the Archives of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition; The William Luther Lewis Collection; the TCU Archives and Historical Collection; and the Newcomer-Pate Luxembourg Collection. and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: TCU houses the Oscar E. Monnig Meteorite Collection Museum. For the design of the museum TCU hired Gallagher & Associates which is a design group who did the meteorite exhibit for the Smithsonian Institute. Among other things, the museum includes Mars rocks and hands-on exhibits..

Technology focus and facilities in Texas Christian University

This university does not require a computer course to be undertaken, and a computer is not required. There are 1,170 computer available for students.It does offer Internet access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. The number of available wired connection in the library (excluding labs) is 125. The classrooms have 325. In the Labs there are 64. There are 225 wired internet accesses are offered.Texas Christian University does provide wireless connections.

The recommended operating system is Microsoft.The percentage of hosting units owned by university for Web access is 100%. Students are allowed have personal web pages and there is an online registration system. Security services offered on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Campus Life and University Housing for Texas Christian University

The percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned houses is 46%. The % of male undergrads that live in Fraternities is 34%. The percentage of female undergrads staying at Sororities is 36%.

The school does offer students housing. And the amount of students living in college-owned housing is 46%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The Campus does provide assistance if housing is unavailable. The types of available housings are coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, other housing options. The university-owned percentage of housings units is 0% singles, 73% double rooms, 18% triples, 9% apartments, 0% uncategorized.

The university owns 34 buildings The amount of housing units that have a sprinkler system is 65%. Among buildings, 100% have fire alarms. In total 100% have high speed internet access. The total campus size is 250 acres.

Transportation (distances in miles) to Texas Christian University

  • Nearest airport to Texas Christian University: Dallas, TX (28), Dallas, TX (38)
  • Closest train station to Texas Christian University: Fort Worth, TX (5)
  • Nearest bus station to Texas Christian University: Fort Worth, TX (5)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campus.

Student Employment, Reserve Officers Training Corps as well as Rules at Texas Christian University

The university does provide jobs and the percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is data unknown, the average wage was data unknown and freshmen are discouraged from working during their first term.

Army ROTC: Offered on campus, Navy ROTC: Not offered, Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus.

Legal alcohol is permitted on campus.Other policies: honor code, hazing prohibited.

Campus most popular events: Most all are popular -- can't single out any. For more sport informations visit the site of Texas Christian University. You may also explore other colleges in Texas as the available data varies for each college.

Texas Christian University address:
2800 S. University Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76129

Website: http://www.tcu.edu
Email: frogmail@tcu.edu




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