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Real Talk: TCU Admission Tips to Strengthen Your Application
Applying to TCU? Our admission experts answer your top questions on deadlines, Early Action vs. Early Decision, test scores, scholarships and standing out. Full video and recap inside.
What is Demonstrated Interest?
Demonstrated Interest is one of those weird phrases that you’ll probably never hear for the first 17 years of your life—and then you can’t get away from it once you start applying to colleges! In this post, we want to share with you what exactly Demonstrated Interest is and how TCU uses it.
Small but Mighty
TCU offers just the right mix of big school energy in a small, tight-knit community. Our students know it’s rare to find a small institution with undergraduate-focused academics and Division I athletics. You can see just how rare this is when you look at the numbers.
Am I a First-Year or Transfer Applicant?
With applications now open for submission, a lot of students are finding they have questions about which type of application they need to submit. Many prospective students with extenuating circumstances might see themselves in multiple classifications. Senior Admission Counselor, Dalton Goodier, answers the question: are you a first-year or transfer applicant?
Understanding the Application Review Process
Dean Einstein and Director of Admission Mandy Castro answered questions about elements of the application process in a live chat. Watch the entire video or check out tips on applying to TCU.
3 Questions to Ask Your Admission Counselor
The college admission process is all about finding a university that will fit your personality, interests and goals. You’ll want to find out what the university offers in academics, campus culture and life, career opportunities and more. A Senior Admission Counselor shares insightful questions and answers to consider!
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.