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How strong are the academics at Texas Wesleyan University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

13:1
Student to faculty ratio

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Texas Wesleyan has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Texas Wesleyan University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Texas Wesleyan's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Texas Wesleyan University:

63%
First-year retention rate

The average base annual salary of students who were employed within six months of graduation is $38,336. This is less than the national average of $48,300.

$38,336
$48,300 (National Average)

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Texas Wesleyan University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Psychology, General
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Science
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
14.8
17.44
20.08
22.72
25.36
28

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 17
  • Biochemistry 2
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 24
  • Management Science 23
  • Finance, General 15
  • Accounting 11
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 9
  • Management Information Systems, General 2
Communication
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 9
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 11
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 14
  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education 7
  • Music Teacher Education 6
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 2
  • History Teacher Education 1
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education 0
  • Education, General 0
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
  • Biology Teacher Education 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 3
  • Creative Writing 0
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 3
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Athletic Training/Trainer 0
History
  • History, General 3
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 28
Legal Professions And Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal 9
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 16
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 12
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies 1
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 2
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 28
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 11
  • Sociology, General 5
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 9
  • Music, General 3
  • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 2
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