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Only Here.

In 1873, TCU began as an innovative institution where men and women could learn and lead together.

More than 150 years later, we are still that place.

Group of four female graduates from early days of TCU

Mission & History

The world has changed since Fort Worth was home to “Hell’s Half-Acre.” But TCU's promise has stayed the same.

This Is TCU

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  • 26

    Average class size

  • 11,152

    Undergraduate students

  • 1,828

    Graduate students

  • 100,000

    Living alumni

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Traditions

TCU is a place of spirited belonging where Horned Frogs have long found connection through our culture and traditions.

Chancellor Pullin awards diploma to female student

Leadership

Our powerful academic community starts at the top and influences everything we do. Horned Frogs lead by example.

Leaders Are Made Here.

At TCU, Lead On is more than a motto, it's a call to action.

TCU Alumni Leaders

Students gather in the Campus Commons with Frog Fountain in the foreground and the tops of Amon G. Carter stadium peeking above the rooftops in the background

Strategic Plan

The world spins forward. We’re building a campus and community for future generations. The plans we imagine and develop today will ensure a bright future for our students and the lives they touch.