Texas Wesleyan University

Texas Wesleyan University is a private university in Fort Worth, Texas, with roots dating to 1890. The institution serves undergraduate, graduate, and professional students and emphasizes small classes, close faculty attention, and career-focused study in a campus setting near downtown Fort Worth. Its academic structure includes colleges and schools spanning arts and sciences, business, education, health professions, law, and natural and social sciences, alongside graduate and professional programs. The university’s work centers on degree education and professional preparation across a broad set of fields. Texas Wesleyan operates the School of Law in downtown Fort Worth and offers doctoral-level study through programs such as the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice. It also maintains a distinctive regional role through programs tied to North Texas workforce needs, including nursing, business, education, and counseling. Student support extends beyond the classroom through athletics, campus life, and financial aid, including merit-based scholarships and transfer scholarships for incoming students. Texas Wesleyan is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and its institutional identity combines liberal arts study with professional education. The university reports a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, reinforcing its longstanding “Smaller. Smarter.” positioning around individualized instruction. Its location in Fort Worth places it within one of the largest metropolitan areas in Texas, giving students access to internships, legal and health care settings, and community partnerships across the Dallas-Fort Worth region. In that context, Texas Wesleyan functions as both a teaching university and a professional pipeline for students seeking credentials, graduate study, and careers in North Texas and beyond.