Texas Lutheran University (TLU), located in Seguin, Texas, is a private liberal arts institution founded in 1891. Approximately 35 miles east of San Antonio, TLU sits in a small-town setting and offers students a personalized educational experience grounded in the liberal arts tradition. The university maintains a moderately selective admissions process and provides a range of undergraduate majors, with notable programs in Business, Education, and Music. The campus reflects a blend of traditional and modern architecture with facilities designed to support both academic and student life. TLU offers residential living options to foster a supportive and engaging academic environment. While not renowned for a high-profile athletic program, TLU participates in NCAA Division III athletics as the Bulldogs.
In the most recent statistical year 1,835 prospective students applied, and 1,685 were granted admission. Of those admitted 344 enrolled in the school. 1,301 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 68 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $33,300 plus fees of $620. TLU is ranked 626 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
TLU is rated within the lower 48% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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SAT | 1030/1220 |
ACT | 20/27 |
GPA | 3.9 |
Applications Due | - |
Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Application Fee | $0 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Other Fees | $620 |
Room and Board | $11,330 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $2,500 |
Total One Year Cost | $48,750 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
---|---|
Business | 25% |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 13% |
Education | 12% |
Biology | 11% |
Psychology | 7% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024