- The Inkwell
- Texas
- The King's University
Southlake, TXSuburb: largeZIP 76092Founded 1997
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1997
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: faith-related
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 2001
- Website
- www.tku.edu
TexasReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
The King's University
The King's University is a private nonprofit faith-based college in Southlake, Texas, with 251 undergraduates. It admits 61% of applicants, graduates 53% within six years and costs $27,363 a year after aid.
53%graduate
Admission rate61%
Retention50%
4-year graduation50%
Pell Grant share49%
Federal loans36%
$27,363net price / year
61%admission rate
—average SAT
53%graduate in 6 years
$47,308median earnings, 10 yrs
$28,125median debt
#1,373 of 1,704 for earnings#1,360 of 1,739 for lowest net price#948 of 1,738 for graduation rate#381 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $31,701tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $13,780
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $13,780
- Average net price
- $27,363national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000—
$30,001–48,000$27,588
$48,001–75,000—
$75,001–110,000$27,371
$110,001+$26,451
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 61%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college61%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college50%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college53%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college49%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 53%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 50%
- First-year retention
- 50%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 22%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $40,460
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $47,308middle 50%: $27,738–$69,985
- Median debt at graduation
- $28,125
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$69,985
Median, The King's University$47,308
Lower quarter$27,738
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 251
- Part-time
- 54%
- Women / men
- 62% / 38%
- Average age at entry
- 29.5
- First-generation students
- 40%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 49%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 10 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $8,073 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $6,696
- Endowment, end of year
- $6,440,531
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White49%
Hispanic20%
Black6.8%
Asian3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.0%
Unknown18%
2 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Theology & religious vocations95%
Visual & performing arts4.7%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 439701. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7744487.