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Applicants will need to submit high school transcripts and scores from either the SAT or the ACT. For more information, check out the school's website or contact the admissions office. Admissions Data (2016): Texas Woman's University Acceptance Rate: 86%Test Scores -- 25th / 75th PercentileSAT Critical Reading: 410 / 520SAT Math: 420 / 530SAT Writing: - / -What these SAT numbers meanACT Composite: 17 / 23ACT English: 15 / 23ACT Math: 17 / 23What these ACT numbers mean Texas Woman's University Description: Texas Woman's University is a public, four-year institution in Denton, Texas, with additional locations in Dallas and Houston. The University of North Texas is under two miles away. TWU is the largest women's university in the country (note that some programs do admit men). The university offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees across a wide range of academic fields, and in recent years TWU has expanded its online offerings significantly. Academics are supported by a 17 to 1 student / faculty ratio. In the U.S. News and World Report 2012 Best Colleges issue, TWU was named in the top three in Texas and in the top 10 in the US among colleges with the most diverse student populations. Campus life is active with over 100 student clubs and organizations, as well as an active Greek life. The university also offers intramural sports including dodge ball, indoor volleyball, and Quidditch. The TWU Pioneers compete at the intercollegiate level as a member of the NCAA Division II Lone Star Conference (LSC) with sports including soccer, volleyball, and gymnastics. Enrollment (2016): Total Enrollment: 15,655 (10,407 undergraduates)Gender Breakdown: 13% Male / 87% Female67% Full-time Costs (2016 - 17): Tuition and Fees: $7,238 (in-state); $17,030 (out-of-state)Books: $1,050 (why so much?)Room and Board: $7,578Other Expenses: $3,006Total Cost: $18,872 (in-state); $28,664 (out-of-state) Texas Woman's University Financial Aid (2015 - 16): Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 92%Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of AidGrants: 85%Loans: 59%Average Amount of AidGrants: $8,424Loans: $5,282 Academic Programs: Most Popular Majors: Biology, Business Administration, Child Development, Criminal Justice, General Studies, Health and Wellness, Interdisciplinary Studies, Kinesiology, Nursing, Nutrition Sciences, Psychology, Social Work Transfer, Graduation and Retention Rates: First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 79%Transfer Out Rate: 38%4-Year Graduation Rate: 21%6-Year Graduation Rate: 38% Data Source: National Center for Educational Statistics Interested in Texas Woman's University? 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TWU prepares women and men for leadership and service through high quality undergraduate, graduate and professional programs on campus and at a distance. A TWU education ignites potential, purpose and a pioneering spirit." Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Grove, Allen. "Texas Woman's University Admissions." ThoughtCo, Aug. 25, 2020, thoughtco.com/texas-womans-university-admissions-787120. Grove, Allen. (2020, August 25). Texas Woman's University Admissions. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/texas-womans-university-admissions-787120 Grove, Allen. "Texas Woman's University Admissions." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/texas-womans-university-admissions-787120 (accessed January 26, 2021). copy citation