At Texas Wesleyan, our intentionally small campus has a Texas-sized reputation and a rich history. Get to know a little more about the University and its "Smaller. Smarter." tradition.
Our school was founded in 1890. We have 31 undergraduate majors and 5 graduate programs. Our current total enrollment is 2,619 and faculty/student ratio is 16:1
Accreditations:
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)
- Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
- National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
- State Board for Educator Certification/Texas Education Agency
- University Senate of the United Methodist Church
Our mission at Texas Wesleyan University is to develop students to their full potential as individuals and as members of the world community.
Texas Wesleyan University, founded in 1890 in Fort Worth, is a United Methodist institution with a tradition in the liberal arts and sciences and a focus on professional and career preparation.
The University is committed to the principles that each student deserves personal attention and that all members of the academic community must havefreedom to pursue independent thought and to exercise intellectual curiosity.
The University endeavors to create a learning environment where each student is provided an opportunity to pursue individual excellence, to think clearly and creatively and to communicate effectively. The University also strives to develop a sense of civic responsibility and spiritual sensitivity, with a commitment to moral discrimination and action. Texas Wesleyan University strives to develop informed, responsible and articulate citizens.
The University actively seeks and employs faculty and staff with commitment and dedication to teaching, inspiring and serving students. Texas Wesleyan University recognizes its responsibility to the community by providing leadership and talent through programs that enable and enrich society.
Undergraduate and graduate programs are offered on campus and through distance education. Faculty scholarship informs teaching and advances knowledge and understanding.