Texas Wesleyan University

Mission Statement

Texas Wesleyan University provides transformational learning experiences and research opportunities to a diverse group of students to develop their full potential as individuals and as members of the world community. ”

— Founded in 1890

T3 Program Benefits at Texas Wesleyan

By attending this partner university, T3 Scholars receive the following benefits and support to help you to and through your postsecondary journey:

Onboarding Program: Required for scholars attending a partner college/university, there are 2 components to the T3 Onboarding Program to complete before your first semester. Be sure to check your personal email for more info beginning spring semester your senior year. You will hear directly from TXWES about Orientation, Ram Camp, and Stampede Week.
Access toT3 Connect: T3 Connect is a virtual platform to network, stay connected, informed, and engage with T3 staff, T3 ambassadors, representatives at your college, and fellow T3 Scholars. Join or visit T3 Connect TODAY!
College Persistence Coaching & Resources:
- T3 Scholars meet with a designated T3 Persistence Coach as determined by TXWES at least 2x per semester (required for first-year scholars)
- Attend T3 Signature Events held once a semester (Fall and Spring).
- Community Engagement** (**Required for 3rd/4th year Scholars only).
- TxWES T3 Ambassadors: The T3 ambassador program is run by students, for students. TxWES T3 ambassadors are currently enrolled T3 Scholars who serve to connect you to campus resources while building community and belonging. The T3 ambassador program also offers a paid leadership opportunity for enrolled T3 TxWES Scholars interested in working with T3. Learn more here.

T3 Scholarships at TXWES

Fast Facts + Resources

T3 Scholarships offered at TxWES:

Last Dollar Tuition-Only Scholarships: All eligible T3 Scholars with a family income of $65,000 or less receive a “last dollar” tuition-only scholarship to TXWES for up to 8 consecutive semesters or the completion of a degree. This scholarship covers any remaining tuition costs after all Pell grants and/or other federal, state, or institutional aid have been applied. Check out the scholarships page for more details.
First Dollar Scholarships: All income eligible T3 Scholars will receive a "first dollar" scholarship of $500 per year to assist with books or other academic-related expenses. The scholarship is renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters or the completion of a degree. Check out the scholarships page for the details.
TXWES Community Partnership & Smarter U Scholarships: TXWES will award $1,000/per year to T3 Scholars who enroll ($500 each fall and spring semester). In addition, students will receive the Smarter U Scholarship ($500/per year) for completing T3 Pledge commitments ($250 each fall and spring semester). Both scholarships will be awarded for each semester of full-time undergraduate study and may be combined with other institutional or organizational scholarships. Total awards cannot exceed the cost of tuition and fees.

Here's what you need to know:

If scholars do not meet income requirements for T3 scholarships, they are still eligible for other program supports
Last Dollar Scholarships are funded, administered and disbursed by the partner university (amount will vary depending on your tuition gap after all other state, federal and/or institutional aid have been applied)
First Dollar Scholarships are funded, administered and disbursed directly by T3. Eligible students will be contacted by T3 the Spring/Summer of their Senior year in high school with required next steps.
Download this one-pager to learn more about the TXWES Community Partnership & Smarter U Scholarship opportunities, a new benefit effective Fall 2022!
Click here to learn about continued eligibility requirements for ongoing T3 + TxWES Scholars who have received T3 Scholarships.

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Summer Terms at TCC

Who is eligible?

Current T3 Scholars enrolled at a T3 partner university who want to take a TCC summer term only.
Note: Students graduating high school this spring and taking courses the summer before their first fall immediately following HS graduation are not eligible.

Criteria

Apply to TCC
Inform T3 Manager of your intent to take summer classes via T3 Connect
Submit FAFSA/TASFA to TCC
Have a family income of $120,000 or less
Enroll in at least one course during a summer term by the registration deadline
- Update your TCC degree plan to reflect the classes you will be taking. Need help, connect with an academic advisor here.
Maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA, following the minimum SAP requirements necessary

Admissions

Plan early! Here's dates, deadlines & checklists for admission

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Student Experience

From campus organizations and housing to what to expect as a student

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Scholarships

In addition to T3 specific scholarships, be sure to learn about other financial aid opportunities

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Residence Life

On-campus living is a vital part of the educational process. Learn more about living at Texas Wesleyan.

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T3 + TXWES EMAIL ADDRESS

Texas Wesleyan contact email for T3 Rams + potential transfers

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15

Average class size

97%

Students receive scholarships and grants

$63M

Awarded in total financial aid in 2019

41%

First generation college students

21

Varsity sports for both men and women and 238 All-American Athletes

500+

Students live on campus

Interested in transferring from TCC to Texas Wesleyan?

The TCC to TXWES Pathway offers Tarrant County College students the ability to pursue your associate degree at TCC and automatically transfer to Texas Wesleyan as a junior to complete your bachelor's degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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