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Texas Lutheran University

Texas Lutheran University, also known as the TLU, was founded in 1891, and is a private, coeducational university located in Seguin, Texas. The campus of the university sits atop 184-acres of land. TLU offers major in more than 25 different fields of study and minor courses in over 30 streams. Several pre-professional courses are also provided. The student body of TLU has international students from various countries worldwide.

Texas Lutheran University aims at maintaining an active student life. The campus is home to several student-run clubs and organizations like the Catholic Student Organization, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Athletic Training Club, and International Student Organization. The University also hosts Greek organizations like Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Pi Gamma, and Beta Alpha Sigma among others.

Campus Location

1000 W. Court St
Seguin, TX 78155-5999
USA
Main Tel: (830) 372-8000
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Texas Lutheran University Highlights

Where Texas Lutheran University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor25031

Students

The student enrollment at Texas Lutheran University was 1,375 in 2007-2008 (1,284 full-time equivalent).

About 52% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 48% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 20,970
Room$ 3,000
Board$ 3,600
Books and supplies$ 950
Other$ 2,260

Financial Aid: Texas Lutheran University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  45
Without tenure; working toward tenure  24
Without tenure; tenure not available  7

Housing and Meals

Texas Lutheran University provides on-campus housing for 935 of its 1,284 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Texas Lutheran University Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Texas Lutheran University is in the American Southwest Conference for major sports.

Texas Lutheran University Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men71%
Women75%
All73%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal430-550
Math460-570
Writing420-530

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (4 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (54 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Management Information Systems

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Computer Science
  • Information Science/Studies

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (6 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (26 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

LIBERAL ARTS (25 awarded)

  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • International/Global Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (5 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (13 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MUSIC (4 awarded)

  • Music Performance
  • Music

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (34 awarded)

  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (6 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Religious/Sacred Music
  • Theology/Theological Studies

SCIENCE (43 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (27 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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