Texas Wesleyan University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Texas Wesleyan University is $57,451 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $24,066 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $57,451. College Scorecard.

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Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$39,582
Housing & meals$13,024
Books & supplies$1,500
Personal & travel$4,272
Living-at-home adjustment−$927
Total cost of attendance$57,451

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$13,992
Loan default rate6.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out26%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants45%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$33,385Sticker price minus average net price

State aid: Texas residents with financial need attending eligible private nonprofit Texas colleges may receive a Tuition Equalization Grant (TEG); amounts are set each year. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)

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Texas Wesleyan University net price compared with other Texas colleges

Texas Wesleyan University has the 83rd-lowest average net price of 96 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
79Concordia University Texas$23,13145%$60,883
80Trinity University$23,46484%$71,668
81Howard Payne University$23,62728%$48,376
82East Texas Baptist University$23,91147%$52,788
83Texas Wesleyan University$24,06632%$54,053
84Lubbock Christian University$24,45651%$53,787
85Texas Lutheran University$24,65454%$53,863
86Arlington Baptist University$24,90619%$44,644
87Saint Edward's University$25,57863%$58,826

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Texas colleges →

Why Texas Wesleyan University costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Texas Wesleyan University69%$24,06632%$54,053This school
Howard Payne University67%$23,62728%$48,376
North American University—$18,72132%—
Lubbock Christian University73%$24,45651%$53,787
Wiley University—$7,09224%$33,159

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Texas Wesleyan University would cost you $439 more per year than Howard Payne University, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Texas Wesleyan University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$4,600).
  • Texas Wesleyan University gives aided families $10,246 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Texas residentTexas Wesleyan UniversityHoward Payne UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$39,582$34,982+$4,600
Books & supplies$1,500$1,500$0
Housing & meals$13,024$10,074+$2,950
Personal & travel$4,272$3,082+$1,190
Living-at-home adjustment−$927−$2,872+$1,945
Sticker price$57,451$46,766+$10,685
Average grants−$33,385−$23,139−$10,246
You pay$24,066$23,627+$439

“+” means Texas Wesleyan University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Texas Wesleyan University cost questions

How much is tuition at Texas Wesleyan University?

Tuition and fees are $39,582 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Texas Wesleyan University?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $57,451 a year.

What do families actually pay at Texas Wesleyan University?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $24,066 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $21,812; $48–75k pay $25,687; $110k+ pay $31,090.

How much debt do Texas Wesleyan University graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $13,992, and 6.0% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Texas Wesleyan University overview