Texas Wesleyan University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Texas Wesleyan’s 69% acceptance rate means admission is a realistic target for many students with solid grades, especially around its 3.35 average GPA. Since the school is test-optional, use the 910-1100 SAT range as a submit-or-hold benchmark rather than assuming every score helps.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Texas Wesleyan University facts and stats
Texas Wesleyan University is an urban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 1,796. Texas Wesleyan has a freshman retention rate of 61% and a 6-year graduation rate of 32%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1.
Fort Worth, TX
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Key Texas Wesleyan University application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
March 1
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
Texas Wesleyan is test-optional, so use this timeline only if you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores for Regular Decision. Take your first test by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and a fall retake, such as October, while confirming that scores will arrive by the application deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
Texas Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit, so the same $39,832 tuition and fees rate applies to all students. About 80% of students receive aid, and the average merit award is $11,953. Submit the FAFSA by the March 1 priority deadline to be considered for aid.

Published tuition, fees, room and board at Texas Wesleyan total about $51,709. About 80% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $24,949. Merit aid is significant, averaging $11,953, and listed scholarships start at a 3.19 GPA for $20,000, rising to $23,000 for a 3.90 GPA. Graduates leave with an average debt of $12,360.
Student life at Texas Wesleyan University
30% of undergrads live on campus
Fraternities and sororities are active on campus.
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