West Coast University-Texas SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 100% acceptance rate, WCU Texas gives you a clear path in, so your strategy should focus on fit, cost, and support. Because retention and graduation rates are low, use SAT or ACT prep as a readiness check before you commit, not just as an admissions step.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
West Coast University-Texas facts and stats
West Coast University-Texas is an urban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 1,162 students. WCU Texas has a freshman retention rate of 50% and a 6-year graduation rate of 11%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15:1.
Richardson, TX

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Key West Coast University-Texas application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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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
If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to WCU Texas, plan to take your first test by spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes. Check the earliest application deadline in the Key Dates above, and choose the latest fall retake that will report scores before that date.
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What you'll actually pay
WCU Texas is a private for-profit institution with tuition and fees of $26,785. Students can use this figure as a starting point when comparing grants, loans, and payment plan options that may help cover their total cost.

At WCU Texas, tuition and fees plus room and board total about $37,195 before books, supplies, transportation, and personal expenses. As a private for-profit institution, the final price can vary based on program costs, enrollment status, and any grants, scholarships, or loans a student receives. Students should compare billed charges with their financial aid offer to estimate what they may need to pay or borrow.
Student life at West Coast University-Texas
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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ACT: 19–27
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