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Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas Public 4-year Midsize city

Overview

Located in Denton, Texas, Texas Woman's University is a public four-year institution. Its campus is in a midsize city. It enrolled 15,361 students in fall 2024, including 10,039 undergraduates and 5,322 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R2 designation for high research activity.

Texas Woman's University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 79 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Registered Nursing, and Library and Information Science. It awarded 4,105 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 27 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

70% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Key figures

15,361
Students enrolled
70%
First-year retention
4,105
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
79
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 79

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 21
Business, Management and Marketing 7
Education 10
Library Science 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 4
Psychology 4
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 4
Visual and Performing Arts 5
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 4
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Social Sciences 2
Public Administration and Social Services 1
English Language and Literature 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
History 1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 1
Physical Sciences 2
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
Transportation and Materials Moving 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
70%
First-year retention, part-time students
39%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
2,032
Master's degrees
1,626
Doctoral degrees (research)
237
Professional doctorates
94
Postbaccalaureate certificates
114
Post-master's certificates
2

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
15,361
Undergraduates, fall 2024
10,039
Graduate students, fall 2024
5,322
Full-time, fall 2024
58%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
19,223
Undergraduates, 2024-25
11,824
Graduate students, 2024-25
7,399
Full-time, 2024-25
56%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
89%
Men
11%
White
33%
Hispanic or Latino
33%
Black or African American
17%
Asian
9%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
27
Programs with a fully online option
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
39%
Students taking some online courses
42%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Research designation
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Lone Star Conference
Chancellor and President
Carine Feyten
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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