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TRANSFER STUDENT<br />
<strong>2023</strong>-20<strong>24</strong>
Why Texas Woman’s?<br />
Pioneers<br />
are 12-time USA<br />
Gymnastics Collegiate<br />
National Champions<br />
2 Your<br />
Investment<br />
4 Quality<br />
Education<br />
6<br />
8<br />
Living on<br />
Campus<br />
Campus Life<br />
10<br />
12<br />
Denton, Texas<br />
Visit Texas<br />
Woman’s<br />
14 Admissions<br />
16 Degree<br />
Programs<br />
CONTENTS
As the nation’s first and only woman-focused<br />
university system, Texas Woman’s prides itself<br />
on providing women and men with a quality and<br />
well-rounded educational experience with a<br />
concentration on service, health and well-being,<br />
and integrity. Respect for diversity in all aspects<br />
of life and a safe campus environment are the<br />
hallmarks of a TWU education.<br />
WE ARE THE PIONEERS<br />
Colors:<br />
Maroon & white<br />
We wear maroon<br />
on Mondays<br />
Quality<br />
Since its founding more than a century ago, Texas<br />
Woman’s has become known for its contributions<br />
and leadership in the fields of nursing, education,<br />
physical therapy, occupational therapy, biology,<br />
kinesiology, nutrition, the arts and sciences,<br />
and business.<br />
Location<br />
Our booming North Texas location in the college<br />
town of Denton — just 40 miles from Dallas and Fort<br />
Worth — assures our students easy access to arts,<br />
culture and career possibilities. TWU also offers a<br />
variety of online courses for self-disciplined students<br />
who enjoy working independently.<br />
University hand<br />
sign with left<br />
hand: “TW”<br />
Mascot: Oakley, a<br />
Texas Barn Owl<br />
Value<br />
TWU is a public university offering the student<br />
support and small class sizes traditionally expected<br />
at a private university. Get more for your money at<br />
one of the most affordable universities in Texas,<br />
according to the Texas Higher Education<br />
Coordinating Board.<br />
Pioneer swag: Download TWU phone wallpapers<br />
and print TWU swag at twu.edu/pioneerswag<br />
Follow us<br />
@txwomans<br />
@TexasWomansUniversity<br />
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Your Investment at<br />
Texas Woman’s University<br />
At Texas Woman’s University<br />
More than half of our undergraduate students start<br />
their education at a community college or other<br />
four-year university and transfer to TWU. We offer<br />
small class sizes, a welcoming environment and an<br />
easy transfer process. We have partnerships with<br />
many community college systems to help ensure<br />
your college coursework will transfer toward your<br />
bachelor’s degree.<br />
twu.edu/finaid/types-of-aid<br />
twu.edu/transfer<br />
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Scholarships<br />
At TWU, we believe in a quality<br />
education that is affordable and<br />
accessible. This is why we offer<br />
over $17 million in scholarships<br />
annually, including many just for<br />
transfer students. Most students<br />
are able to maintain their<br />
scholarships for up to two years.<br />
Scholarship award amounts can<br />
range from $500 to $2,500.<br />
For the most current information,<br />
full details and links to our<br />
complete list of scholarship<br />
opportunities, visit<br />
twu.edu/scholarships<br />
Scholarship Deadlines<br />
March 1, <strong>2023</strong><br />
Fall <strong>2023</strong> Semester<br />
December 14, <strong>2023</strong><br />
Spring 20<strong>24</strong> Semester<br />
TO APPLY, VISIT twu.edu/scholarships<br />
TWU scholarship system opens<br />
July 1, 2022 for Fall <strong>2023</strong><br />
Check all scholarship deadlines;<br />
some may vary<br />
Financial Aid<br />
Many financial aid options are<br />
available, including grants, loans<br />
and part-time campus jobs.<br />
Financial aid packages will usually<br />
include more than one type of aid.<br />
When you apply for financial aid,<br />
you are automatically considered<br />
for grants and loans.<br />
Find out more at twu.edu/finaid<br />
and follow the steps to apply.<br />
Financial Aid<br />
Priority Deadlines<br />
January 15, <strong>2023</strong><br />
Summer & Fall <strong>2023</strong> Semesters<br />
September 1, <strong>2023</strong><br />
Spring 20<strong>24</strong> Semester<br />
TO APPLY, VISIT twu.edu/finaid<br />
The Free Application for Federal<br />
Student Aid (FAFSA) for Fall <strong>2023</strong> will<br />
open October 1, 2022. Tax information<br />
from previous two years will be used.<br />
Apply for Scholarships<br />
& Financial Aid<br />
1. Apply to TWU at<br />
twu.edu/ApplyTexas<br />
2. Check your Pioneer Portal<br />
to be sure your application<br />
is complete and you<br />
are accepted<br />
3. Complete the FAFSA for<br />
Financial Aid at<br />
studentaid.gov and get<br />
matched with loans and<br />
need-based grants<br />
4. Complete Scholarship<br />
Applications<br />
• Apply and search for<br />
scholarships at<br />
twu.academicworks.com<br />
• Submit the general<br />
application and<br />
automatically match<br />
to “New Student<br />
Scholarships”<br />
Annual Cost of a TWU Education<br />
$1,050<br />
Books & Supplies<br />
$4,1<strong>24</strong><br />
Transportation &<br />
Other Expenses<br />
$8,730<br />
On Campus<br />
Room & Board<br />
$10,110<br />
15 credit hours<br />
for Fall & Spring<br />
in-state tuition<br />
& fees*<br />
Total Annual Cost:<br />
$<strong>24</strong>,014<br />
Texas college/university<br />
average: $35,898<br />
Source: www.collegeforalltexans.com<br />
Texas Higher Education<br />
Coordinating Board<br />
*Add $12,<strong>24</strong>0 for out-of-state tuition<br />
Moody’s rates TWU Aa3<br />
for financial stability<br />
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Earn a Quality Education<br />
Academic Quality<br />
Beyond the Classroom<br />
TWU students have the opportunity to learn and<br />
work with faculty members who pursue and apply<br />
research in their fields. Whether it’s developing<br />
programs to reduce violence against women,<br />
working with veterans and their families, expanding<br />
access for children with autism or identifying more<br />
effective ways to reduce cancer risks, research with<br />
TWU faculty will broaden your academic experience.<br />
twu.edu/faculty-profiles<br />
Career Connections<br />
TWU believes in opening doors for its students.<br />
The Career Connections Center provides advising<br />
services and tailored career planning for students<br />
and alumni for life. We help with all aspects of<br />
planning — from choosing a major to negotiating a<br />
salary after graduation. Our online resources, career<br />
readiness workshops, and national and international<br />
employer connections are just some of the services<br />
that demonstrate our commitment to<br />
student success.<br />
careerconnections.twu.edu<br />
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Student Money Management Center<br />
TWU believes in the value of teaching students to make<br />
informed financial decisions. The center provides free and<br />
confidential peer-to-peer coaching sessions with a Maroon<br />
Money Mentor to create an action plan for your financial<br />
goals. Workshops and programs cover topics on a variety of<br />
financial issues affecting college students.<br />
twu.edu/smmc<br />
Internships<br />
Internships provide real-life, hands-on workplace training that<br />
adds experience to your degree while establishing networking<br />
contacts for your after-college career. The Pioneer Center for<br />
Student Excellence provides information on<br />
internships and more.<br />
twu.edu/internships<br />
100%<br />
Touchstone Honor Students<br />
Receive a Scholarship<br />
Online Degrees<br />
At Texas Woman’s, transfer<br />
students can complete their<br />
upper-level coursework and earn a<br />
bachelor’s degree 100% online or<br />
in a blended format offering online<br />
and traditional classes.<br />
twu.edu/online-programs<br />
• BAS in Health Studies<br />
• BBA in Accounting<br />
• BBA in Finance<br />
• BBA in Human Resource<br />
Management<br />
• BBA in Management<br />
• BBA in Marketing<br />
• Bachelor of General Studies<br />
• BS in Child Development<br />
(Child Development and Child<br />
Life tracks only)<br />
• BS in Criminal Justice<br />
• Dental Hygiene (RDH-BSDH)<br />
• BS in Education EC-6<br />
(Supplemental Certifications:<br />
ESL, SPED, Bilingual)<br />
• BS in Family Studies<br />
• BS in Health Informatics<br />
• BS in Health Studies<br />
• BS in Informatics<br />
• BS in Kinesiology<br />
(Sport Management)<br />
• RN-BS in Nursing<br />
• BS in Sociology<br />
Blended<br />
Online Format<br />
Programs offered in blended<br />
online format require limited<br />
on-campus experiences<br />
• BAAS in Health Sciences<br />
• BAAS in Professional Studies<br />
• BBA in Health Care Administration<br />
Touchstone Honors Program<br />
The Touchstone Program is a unique honors program<br />
designed for transfer students. It emphasizes research,<br />
leadership and service. Touchstone scholars have<br />
strong track record of placement in prestigious graduate<br />
and professional schools across the country, including<br />
TWU’s graduate school. No previous honors experience<br />
required to join.<br />
twu.edu/touchstone<br />
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WELCOME HOME<br />
Living on Campus<br />
Living on Campus<br />
With its historic buildings, Lowry Woods<br />
walking pathway, large turtles sunning by the<br />
Texas Pond and a bike-friendly atmosphere,<br />
TWU’s Denton campus is known for its beauty<br />
and as one of the safest colleges in the nation<br />
and state, according to the National Council for<br />
Home Safety and Security. Our students who<br />
live on campus feel like a part of the university<br />
community, have greater satisfaction with<br />
their college experience, perform better<br />
academically and are more likely to graduate.<br />
twu.edu/housing<br />
CARE Office<br />
TWU’s Campus Alliance for Resource<br />
Education (CARE) is a support center for<br />
commuters, veterans, adult learners, online<br />
learners, students with families, students living<br />
off-campus and those aged out of foster care.<br />
Dining Options<br />
Pioneer Kitchen has options available for all<br />
tastes and preferences. Enjoy Starbucks in<br />
the library, grab a salad on the go, hang with<br />
friends at Chick-fil-A or Qdoba in the Student<br />
Union at Hubbard Hall, or relax at Soulgood,<br />
an award-winning vegan restaurant in Oakland<br />
Complex. The state-of-the-art Dining Hall<br />
features a variety of food preparation and<br />
serving stations, including allergen-free menus.<br />
twu.edu/dining<br />
Living Learning<br />
Communities (LLC)<br />
Integrating experiences inside and outside the<br />
classroom, LLC students build connections with<br />
other students, faculty and university leaders<br />
by enrolling in the same classes, living together<br />
in residence halls, and participating in related<br />
social and academic activities.<br />
twu.edu/care<br />
Student Union<br />
at Hubbard Hall<br />
Grab a bite to eat, enjoy the game<br />
room, study in a lounge area, relax in<br />
the meditation room or explore the art<br />
gallery in the student union. Meeting<br />
rooms and conference space are<br />
available for organizations and special<br />
events. The renovated and expanded<br />
historical building became the new<br />
home of the student union in 2020.<br />
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Residence Halls<br />
Stark Hall<br />
• 21 floors<br />
• Sophomore students only<br />
• Coed with private baths<br />
• Sorority suites available<br />
• On-site convenience<br />
market, computer lab,<br />
study space<br />
• In-hall laundry, study<br />
& social spaces<br />
• Double and private<br />
occupancy rooms available<br />
Guinn Hall<br />
• <strong>24</strong> floors<br />
• Sophomore students only<br />
• Coed with private baths<br />
• In-hall laundry, study<br />
& social spaces<br />
• Double and private<br />
occupancy rooms<br />
available<br />
• Gender-inclusive<br />
housing available<br />
Lowry Woods<br />
• Multi-complex apartments<br />
located on campus<br />
• Juniors & seniors only<br />
• Coed with private baths<br />
• Family housing available<br />
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What’s Outside the Classroom<br />
Athletics<br />
Our Pioneers compete in Division II athletics<br />
in basketball, gymnastics, soccer, softball and<br />
volleyball. We also have competitive teams in<br />
dance, STUNT, artistic swimming and wrestling.<br />
It’s easy to get involved and support the<br />
Pioneers. All games held on campus are<br />
free with your student ID.<br />
Fit & Rec<br />
Get healthy and make new friends by joining<br />
the fun at our Fitness and Recreation Center.<br />
The center offers a rock-climbing wall, indoor<br />
pool, personal trainers, group exercise classes,<br />
outdoor adventures and a new gaming lounge.<br />
You can also participate in intramural sports<br />
teams and be at the forefront of TWU’s<br />
e-sports initiative.<br />
twuathletics.com<br />
@twupioneers<br />
Performance Arts<br />
Texas Woman’s drama, dance and music<br />
students perform on campus throughout the<br />
year with reduced ticket prices for students.<br />
Some drama performances offer<br />
“pay-what-you-can” shows.<br />
twu.edu/fitandrec<br />
@twufitandrec<br />
@twu_fitandrec<br />
twu.edu/arts<br />
8 | <strong>Transfer</strong> Students
Special Events<br />
Fall and spring semesters are packed with<br />
campus activities, including movies, talent<br />
shows, festivals, road trips, art shows, block<br />
parties, health and well-being initiatives,<br />
fashion shows and cultural events.<br />
@TWUevents<br />
There are many options to connect with<br />
campus, develop new skills and make a<br />
difference in your community. With TWU’s<br />
Student Government Association, Greek life,<br />
diversity and cultural programs, civic<br />
engagement opportunities, academic clubs<br />
and other student organizations, there is a<br />
place for every interest and for everyone.<br />
twu.edu/student-organizations<br />
Our International Affairs programs create<br />
a welcoming environment for students and<br />
faculty, providing guidance and support<br />
throughout the education process.<br />
TWU<br />
OVERVIEW<br />
16,338<br />
Total students<br />
50<br />
Countries<br />
represented<br />
140+<br />
Student<br />
Organizations<br />
16<br />
National titles earned by 5<br />
athletics teams<br />
3<br />
Campuses + Collin Higher<br />
Education Center<br />
11%<br />
Denton students<br />
who are men<br />
49<br />
Bachelor’s<br />
Degree Programs<br />
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Denton is a Best<br />
College Town in Texas<br />
BestColleges.com<br />
Your home away from home<br />
#dentoning<br />
The experience of enjoying,<br />
discovering and exploring all<br />
that the great city of Denton<br />
has to offer.<br />
10 | <strong>Transfer</strong> Students
Discover<br />
DENTON, TEXAS<br />
Denton’s original and independent culture is<br />
powered by a strong sense of community that<br />
boasts a vibrant arts and music scene and an<br />
innovative business climate. A popular<br />
destination for music, film and food festivals,<br />
antique shows, art exhibits, vintage shopping,<br />
theater performances and a local farmers’<br />
market, Denton easily keeps more than 50,000<br />
college students entertained.<br />
DiscoverDenton.com<br />
Thin Line Film-Music-Photo Festival<br />
Multiple venues throughout Denton<br />
MARCH<br />
Twilight Tunes<br />
Thursday evening free concerts<br />
Downtown Square (1 mile from TWU)<br />
APRIL TO JUNE<br />
Denton Community Market<br />
Denton County Historical Park<br />
(1.25 miles from TWU)<br />
APRIL TO NOVEMBER<br />
Denton Juneteenth Celebrations<br />
Multiple locations throughout Denton<br />
JUNE<br />
Fourth of July Celebrations<br />
Multiple locations throughout Denton<br />
JULY<br />
North Texas Fair & Rodeo<br />
Carroll Boulevard (1 mile from TWU)<br />
AUGUST<br />
Arts & Autos<br />
Downtown Square<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
Denton Blues Festival<br />
Quakertown Park (2 blocks from TWU)<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
Arts & Jazz Festival<br />
Quakertown Park<br />
OCTOBER (may vary)<br />
Day of the Dead Festival<br />
Día de los Muertos<br />
Industrial Street (1 mile from TWU)<br />
OCTOBER<br />
Denton Holiday Lighting Festival<br />
& Wassail Weekend<br />
Downtown Square<br />
DECEMBER<br />
Bus Stop<br />
Public Transportation<br />
Visit twu.edu/care/commuting<br />
for tips on public transportation<br />
around Denton<br />
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Come Visit Texas Woman’s University<br />
Texas Woman’s<br />
Pioneer Preview<br />
Take a closer look at Texas<br />
Woman’s by attending one of our<br />
Pioneer Preview events scheduled<br />
throughout the year<br />
Learn about:<br />
• Admissions, housing<br />
financial aid & scholarships<br />
• Live student panel with<br />
Pioneer Ambassadors<br />
• Campus tours**<br />
One student will win a $1,000<br />
award toward tuition at each<br />
Pioneer Preview event.*<br />
If one of our visit events won’t<br />
work with your schedule, contact<br />
our Admissions Office in Denton at<br />
866-809-6130 or 940-898-3188<br />
or email admissions@twu.edu.<br />
*Students must be eligible for admission<br />
to TWU. Awards must be applied to Fall<br />
<strong>2023</strong> or Spring 20<strong>24</strong> tuition. Students<br />
must enroll full-time.<br />
**Some sessions and/or tours may be<br />
offered in Spanish.<br />
Take a Tour<br />
Take an on-campus tour of TWU’s<br />
Denton campus any day during<br />
the week. Spring and fall tours are<br />
offered Monday through Thursday,<br />
10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Summer tours<br />
are offered at 10 a.m. only.<br />
For more information and<br />
the next Pioneer Preview Day date, visit<br />
twu.edu/pioneerpreview<br />
twu.edu/visit/campus-tours<br />
12 | <strong>Transfer</strong> Students
50%<br />
First-generation students<br />
11% Men<br />
Tied for<br />
4th<br />
In the nation &<br />
2nd<br />
in Texas for diversity<br />
12,589<br />
Denton Students<br />
$17+ Million<br />
Scholarships awarded<br />
annually<br />
89% Women<br />
Our Campuses<br />
TWU Denton<br />
270-acre main campus<br />
Offers the largest selection of<br />
TWU undergraduate and graduate<br />
degree programs<br />
Denton is a Best College Town<br />
according to bestcolleges.com<br />
and named a top boomtown in<br />
America by smartasset.com<br />
TWU T. Boone Pickens<br />
Institute of Health<br />
Sciences - Dallas Center<br />
Located in the Southwestern<br />
Medical District<br />
Undergraduate Programs<br />
• Nursing (upper-level)<br />
Graduate Programs<br />
• Healthcare Administration*<br />
• MBA**<br />
• Nursing<br />
• Occupational Therapy<br />
• Physical Therapy<br />
TWU Institute of Health<br />
Sciences - Houston Center<br />
Located in the Texas<br />
Medical Center<br />
Undergraduate Programs<br />
• Nursing (upper-level)<br />
Graduate Programs<br />
• Healthcare Administration*<br />
• MBA**<br />
• Nursing<br />
• Nutrition and Food Sciences*<br />
• Occupational Therapy<br />
• Physical Therapy<br />
*Hybrid online program with course meetings on campus<br />
**100% online with seven-week courses<br />
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Admissions and Acceptance<br />
Admissions Requirements<br />
Admissions: All courses taken for<br />
academic credit from regionally<br />
accredited colleges will transfer to<br />
TWU. Some will apply toward<br />
degree requirements, and some<br />
may count as electives. TWU is<br />
committed to your success and<br />
making the transfer process easy.<br />
A Smooth <strong>Transfer</strong> Experience:<br />
Texas Woman’s makes<br />
transferring easy and helps you<br />
get the most value from your<br />
incoming transfer credits. Use our<br />
<strong>Transfer</strong>ology.com tool to see<br />
how many of your credits will<br />
transfer to TWU. With more than<br />
35 community college, university<br />
and proprietary partners<br />
statewide, TWU has pathways to<br />
shorten your time to graduation.<br />
Assured Admissions: Associate<br />
of Arts or an Associate of<br />
Science degree from a regionally<br />
accredited college or university.<br />
A cumulative GPA of at least 2.0<br />
on a 4.0 scale on all transferable<br />
college work and in good<br />
standing with previous institution.<br />
Regular Admissions: 12+ credit<br />
hours at a regionally accredited<br />
college or university earned after<br />
high school graduation.<br />
A cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 on<br />
a 4.0 scale on all transferable college<br />
work and in good standing with<br />
previous institution.<br />
Specific program deadlines:<br />
Nursing<br />
February 1, <strong>2023</strong> for Fall <strong>2023</strong><br />
August 15, <strong>2023</strong> for Spring 20<strong>24</strong><br />
Dental Hygiene<br />
January 10, <strong>2023</strong> for Fall <strong>2023</strong><br />
Note: Several departments have higher<br />
grade point average requirements for<br />
enrollment in advanced or upper-division<br />
coursework. Developmental coursework is<br />
not transferable.<br />
14 | <strong>Transfer</strong> Students
After You’ve<br />
Been Accepted<br />
• Download your Pioneer Swag<br />
twu.edu/pioneerswag<br />
• Set up your Pioneer<br />
Portal account<br />
portal.twu.edu<br />
• Access your Gmail account<br />
gmail.twu.edu<br />
• Apply for Financial Aid<br />
and Scholarships<br />
• Check your TSI status in<br />
Pioneer Portal<br />
• Submit Proof of<br />
meningitis vaccine<br />
• Register for Orientation<br />
(where you will meet your<br />
advisor and sign up for classes)<br />
• Apply for Housing<br />
• Pay Tuition and Fees<br />
Apply Now<br />
Application Process<br />
STEP 1: Apply online to TWU at twu.edu/ApplyTexas<br />
STEP 2: Pay the application fee of $50<br />
($75 for international students)<br />
For a full list of next steps, visit<br />
twu.edu/admissions/next-steps<br />
Don’t wait until you have been<br />
accepted. Apply for financial<br />
aid by January 15, <strong>2023</strong> and<br />
scholarships by March 1, <strong>2023</strong><br />
twu.edu/finaid<br />
STEP 3: Submit the following:<br />
• Application Fee<br />
• Official transcript from each college or university you<br />
previously attended to OAP@twu.edu<br />
• Permanent resident card (if needed)<br />
Submit application materials and certified checks, money orders<br />
or fee waivers to:<br />
TWU Admissions Processing<br />
P.O. Box 425649<br />
Denton, Texas 76204-5649<br />
For a complete list of steps, visit twu.edu/transfer<br />
*The SAT/ACT is optional for admissions at TWU but may be used for honors<br />
and scholarship purposes.<br />
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More than 100<br />
undergraduate and<br />
graduate degrees<br />
offered<br />
Bachelor’s Degree Programs<br />
16 | First-Year Students
Undergraduate<br />
Programs<br />
College of Arts & Sciences<br />
Art<br />
• Art Education<br />
• Graphic Design<br />
• Studio Art<br />
Biochemistry<br />
Biology†<br />
Chemistry<br />
Chemistry/Biochemistry†<br />
Computer Science<br />
Criminal Justice<br />
Dance†<br />
English†<br />
• Literature<br />
• Writing & Rhetoric<br />
Fashion Design<br />
Fashion Merchandising<br />
• Management<br />
• Planning<br />
General Studies<br />
Find general studies<br />
concentration options<br />
visit twu.edu/genstudies<br />
Health Informatics<br />
History†<br />
Informatics<br />
Mathematics†<br />
Medical Technology<br />
Multicultural Women’s &<br />
Gender Studies<br />
• General Studies<br />
• Health Studies<br />
• Community Leadership<br />
Music†<br />
• Instrumental Performance<br />
• Liberal Arts<br />
• Piano Performance<br />
• Vocal Performance<br />
Music Therapy<br />
Political Science<br />
• Legal Studies<br />
• Politics, Policy, & Public Service<br />
Professional Studies<br />
Psychology<br />
• Health Psychology<br />
Social Work<br />
Sociology<br />
• Social Inequality<br />
Theatre†<br />
• Acting & Directing<br />
• Technical & Design<br />
College of Business<br />
Business Administration<br />
• Accounting<br />
• Entrepreneurship<br />
• Finance<br />
• Health Care Administration<br />
• Human Resource Management<br />
• Management<br />
• Marketing<br />
College of Health Sciences<br />
Communication Sciences<br />
Culinary Science & Food<br />
Service Management<br />
Dental Hygiene<br />
(Professional Entry-Level<br />
Program)<br />
Food & Nutrition in Business<br />
& Industry<br />
Health Sciences<br />
• Business<br />
• Health Studies<br />
• Nutrition<br />
Health Studies<br />
• Community Health<br />
• Public Health<br />
• Master’s Preparation<br />
Kinesiology†<br />
• Exercise Science<br />
• Sport Management<br />
Nutrition<br />
• Dietetics<br />
• Nutritional Sciences<br />
• Wellness<br />
RDH to BS in Dental Hygiene<br />
College of Nursing<br />
Nursing<br />
RN to BS in Nursing (BSN)<br />
College of Professional<br />
Education<br />
Child Development<br />
• Child Life<br />
Early Childhood Education*<br />
Education†<br />
Family Studies<br />
• Family & Consumer<br />
Dual Degrees<br />
BA Fashion Design & BBA<br />
(Entrepreneurship or Marketing)<br />
BA Fashion Design & BS Fashion<br />
Merchandising<br />
BS Fashion Merchandising & BBA<br />
(Entrepreneurship, Management<br />
or Marketing)<br />
Mathematics/Engineering (TWU/UNT)<br />
Accelerated Degrees<br />
Sometimes called a 4+1 degree<br />
(can be completed in 5 years),<br />
these programs allow you to<br />
earn your bachelor’s and master’s<br />
degrees faster.<br />
BBA/MBA Accounting<br />
BS Biochemistry/MS Chemistry<br />
BS Biology/PSM Biotechnology<br />
BS/MS Chemistry<br />
BS Dental Hygiene/MS Health Studies<br />
RDH-BS Dental Hygiene/<br />
MS Health Studies<br />
BA/MA English<br />
BS Kinesiology (Sport Management)/<br />
MBA Sport Management<br />
BA/MA Political Science<br />
BS/MA Political Science<br />
BS Psychology (School Psychology<br />
Accelerated Track<br />
Pre-Professional Degrees<br />
These are not majors, but if you choose<br />
a pre-professional track, your advisor<br />
will work to align your degree plan<br />
with prerequisite requirements for<br />
professional school.<br />
Pre-Med<br />
Pre-Occupational Therapy<br />
Pre-Physical Therapy<br />
Pre-Physician Assistant<br />
Certificates<br />
Adapted Physical Education<br />
Biological Research<br />
Business Leadership<br />
Musical Theatre<br />
Science, Society, and Sustainability<br />
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant**<br />
†Explore Teacher Certification tracks<br />
at twu.edu/TeachingCertifications<br />
*Pending approval from the Texas<br />
Higher Education Coordinating Board<br />
**Not available until Fall <strong>2023</strong><br />
For complete list of undergraduate,<br />
graduate and online programs<br />
visit twu.edu/programs-majors<br />
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