Criswell College
Dallas, TX · Private · Large city
Private institution in Dallas, TX · 118 undergraduates · 92% acceptance rate · $43,185 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 3%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 25%Out-of-state tuition & fees
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $12,929512th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $14,310916th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $14,310517th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $26,555788th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $25,3461,393rd lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $43,1851,455th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $42,0261,093rd highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 57.1%870th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 63.6%1,496th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 91.7%1,295th most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1181,969th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 5.0:160th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 34.4%976th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 6 mi (DAL)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 5 of 5 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical StudiesTheology | bachelors | $29,685 | $30,984 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary Studies | bachelors | — | — |
| Psychology, GeneralPsychology | bachelors | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation | bachelors | — | — |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Key links
- Official websitecriswell.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 475608)
- Compare colleges in TXRe-score with your weights
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