Kinesiology and exercise science
Ranked #266 of 459 for valueSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 41 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $56,391
- Ranked-college median: $53,707
- Median debt
- $27,000
- Ranked-college median: $21,500

Seguin, TX, United States
Texas Lutheran University's acceptance rate is 95.7% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 2,630 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Seguin, TX, with 1,304 students. The average net price after grants is $20,716 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 52.4%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $59,747.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 95.7% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,655 of 2,630 applicants were admitted. Admissions details
Near the national median
National median 1,603
Religious affiliation: American Evangelical Lutheran Church(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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18.9% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
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Total students
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Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX, United States
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Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, TX, United States
Fringe town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
Nearest major citySan Antonio, TX · about 32 mi
In the city250 mi
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Lutheran
Affiliated with a Lutheran church.
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NCAA Division III · No athletic scholarships; athletes balance sports and academics.
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Compare with Concordia University TexasTexas Lutheran University admitted 95.7% of 2,630 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at Texas Lutheran University is $37,800 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $20,716 a year.
The average net price at Texas Lutheran University, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $20,716 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
52.4% of first-time, full-time students at Texas Lutheran University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Concordia University Texas, Schreiner University, and Hardin-Simmons University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
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