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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.
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Campus Location1000 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 HighlightsWhere 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)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 250 | 31 |
StudentsThe 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)| Item | Cost |
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| 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.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 45 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 24 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 7 |
Housing and MealsTexas Lutheran University provides on-campus housing for 935 of its 1,284 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Texas Lutheran University AthleticsSchool 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)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 71% | | Women | 75% | | All | 73% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 430-550 | | Math | 460-570 | | Writing | 420-530 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (4 awarded) 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) MEDIA (13 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MUSIC (4 awarded) 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)
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