How many students at TCU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 12,938 students have enrolled in Texas Christian University with 11,049 undergraduate and 1,889 graduate students.
By gender, 5,018 male and 7,920 female students are attending the school.
It has more students compared to similar colleges (10,607 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (high research activity)).
318 students are enrolled exclusively, and 288 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Texas Christian University has a total of 12,938 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 11,049 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,889 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 5,018 male and 7,920 female students (the male-female ratio is 39:61) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
| Total | 12,938 | 11,049 | 1,889 |
| Men | 5,018 | 4,269 | 749 |
| Women | 7,920 | 6,780 | 1,140 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 7,850 White, 613 Black, and 403 Asian students out of a total of 12,938 are attending at Texas Christian University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Texas Christian University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 59% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 36 | 17 | 19 |
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| Asian | 403 | 155 | 248 |
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| Black | 613 | 238 | 375 |
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| Hispanic | 2,449 | 870 | 1,579 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 13 | 3 | 10 |
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| White | 7,850 | 3,060 | 4,790 |
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| Two or more races | 530 | 209 | 321 |
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| Race Unknown | 412 | 187 | 225 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 27 | 13 | 14 |
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| Asian | 283 | 108 | 175 |
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| Black | 429 | 164 | 265 |
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| Hispanic | 2,131 | 740 | 1,391 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 13 | 3 | 10 |
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| White | 6,835 | 2,671 | 4,164 |
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| Two or more races | 476 | 186 | 290 |
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| Race Unknown | 361 | 167 | 194 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 9 | 4 | 5 |
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| Asian | 120 | 47 | 73 |
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| Black | 184 | 74 | 110 |
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| Hispanic | 318 | 130 | 188 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 1,015 | 389 | 626 |
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| Two or more races | 54 | 23 | 31 |
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| Race Unknown | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, TCU has 3 students under 18 years old and 9 students over 65 years old. There are 11,159 students under 25 years old, and 1,779 students over 25 years old out of 12,938 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 2 students are younger than 18 and 3 students are older than 65. TCU has 10,689 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 360 students aged 25 and over.
In graduate schools at TCU, 1 students are younger than 18 and 6 students are older than 65. It has 470 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,419 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| 18-19 | 2,222 | 1,442 | 780 |
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| 20-21 | 5,051 | 3,211 | 1,840 |
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| 22-24 | 3,883 | 2,287 | 1,596 |
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| 25-29 | 869 | 479 | 390 |
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| 30-34 | 373 | 190 | 183 |
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| 35-39 | 214 | 109 | 105 |
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| 40-49 | 224 | 137 | 87 |
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| 50-64 | 90 | 57 | 33 |
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| Over 65 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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| 18-19 | 2,222 | 1,442 | 780 |
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| 20-21 | 5,050 | 3,210 | 1,840 |
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| 22-24 | 3,415 | 1,974 | 1,441 |
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| 25-29 | 224 | 87 | 137 |
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| 30-34 | 60 | 24 | 36 |
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| 35-39 | 32 | 15 | 17 |
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| 40-49 | 24 | 14 | 10 |
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| 50-64 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
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| Over 65 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 20-21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 22-24 | 468 | 313 | 155 |
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| 25-29 | 645 | 392 | 253 |
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| 30-34 | 313 | 166 | 147 |
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| 35-39 | 182 | 94 | 88 |
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| 40-49 | 200 | 123 | 77 |
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| 50-64 | 73 | 48 | 25 |
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| Over 65 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Texas Christian University, 318 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 288 students are enrolled in some online courses.
231 students who live in Texas or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 87 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 12,938 | 318 | 288 |
| Undergraduate | 11,049 | 0 | 46 |
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| Graduate | 1,889 | 318 | 242 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Texas Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 231 | 84 | 3 |
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| Undergraduate | - | - | - |
| Graduate | 231 | 84 | 3 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 11,049 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 347 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.14%.339 students have transferred in as full-time status and 8 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 10,507 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 339 |
| Regular Part-time | 195 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 8 |
TCU Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 12,938 students are enrolled at TCU.
11,049 undergraduate and 1,889 graduate students are enrolled at TCU.
5,018 male (38.78%) and 7,920 female (61.22%) students are attending TCU.
632 international students (4.88%) are enrolled at TCU, including 494 undergraduate and 138 graduate students.
TCU has a student population that is predominantly White: 7,850 White (60.67%), 613 Black (4.74%), and 403 Asian (3.11%) students are enrolled.
3 students are under 18 and 9 students are over 65 years old.
318 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 288 students take some online courses.