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5 Facts to Know About Applying to TCU

The college application process can be both exciting and daunting. To help you navigate this journey, here are five essential points you should know about applying to TCU.

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Which Application Should I Use?

Which application type should I use? TCU accepts four applications: Common App, Apply Texas, Coalition App, and the TCU App. Senior Admission Counselor, Dalton Goodier, walks you through the specifics of choosing which app you should submit.

August 19, 2021, by Dalton Goodier |
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When Should I Apply?

After all those college visits, conversations with family and counselors, and hours spent scrolling different schools’ websites, it’s time to actually start applying for colleges! One of the first decisions you’ll need to make during the application process is which deadline you’ll want to apply with. What are the different application deadlines? Read more to find out.

July 29, 2021, by TCU Admissions |
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Tips for Writing a College Application Essay

Dean Einstein, Honors Professor Dr. Wendi Sierra and Senior Admission Counselor, Dalton Goodier, answered questions about application essays in a live chat. Watch the entire video or check out tips on writing a great essay and links below for answers to your questions.

July 9, 2021, by tcuadmission |
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Test-Optional and Visit Q&A

In case you missed our first Facebook Live Q&A this year, Dean Einstein answered questions about TCU’s standardized test policy, making the most of your campus visit and more.

June 9, 2021, by tcuadmission |