TCU Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED
Texas (Southwest) · 11,000 undergrads · ~31 avg class size · 14:1 student-faculty · $58,000/yr sticker
private Tier 4
Median earnings (10yr)
$68K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Career outcomes · 10 sources
Median graduate earnings · 4.5 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $524K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 10 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Energy/Oil & Gas: Strong pipeline to majors (ExxonMobil, Shell) in Dallas-Houston corridor.
- Regional Banking: Solid recruitment from Southwest and Frost Bank for analyst roles.
- Commercial Real Estate: TCU grads feed into local/national CRE firms, especially DFW market.
- Mid-market Private Equity: Some buy-side roles, but not a top target school for PE.
- Tech Sales: Decent supply of grads to SaaS firms in Austin, slight Dallas presence.
About TCU
Texas Christian. Strong business (Neeley) and journalism. Heavy Greek scene, small classes for size.
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