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A TCU education is not just the sum of semester hours, but an entire experience that grows from its mission: to educate individuals to think and act as ethical leaders and responsible citizens in the global community.With an enrollment of more than 8,600, TCU provides students with the benefits of a major university: nearly 100 undergraduate majors, professors who are leaders in their fields, innovative academic programs, some 200 student organizations and big-time college athletics. With a 15:1 student-faculty ratio and a teacher-scholar model that results in close, mentoring relationships, TCU also offers many of the advantages of smaller liberal arts colleges.TCU is recognized in rankings as one of the top 100 national universities and is known for innovative programs such as entrepreneurship and nurse anesthesia. With a global perspective that grows from its mission, TCU makes international education a priority. About one-third of its students study abroad.

TCU was founded in 1873 by brothers Addison and Randolph Clark in Thorp Spring, Texas, as AddRan Male and Female College.

TCU relocated to downtown Fort Worth in 1910 when the Waco facility burned, and opened three new buildings on the present campus in 1911.

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2200 S. University Dr
Fort Worth TX 76129 US

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