Texas Lutheran University
School Notes Overview:
Texas Lutheran University is a community of learning and a community of faith.As a community of learning, the university stresses the liberating potential of the disciplined pursuit of academic excellence within the context of academic freedom. Its faculty and staff seek to engage each student in a process of self-education which will assist him or her in developing as an informed and resourceful person in today's rapidly changing world. It provides an academic program based upon the tradition of the liberal arts and designed to serve a diversified community.
School Overview:
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| County | Guadalupe County, TX |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,328 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 107 students |
| Total Enrollment | 1,435 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 980 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 99 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 28 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,187 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 56% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,265 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 98% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $6,047 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 74% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $4,701 |
- Texas Lutheran University was founded in Brenham, Texas in 1891, and the institution moved to Seguin in 1912. More than 30 major buildings are located on the spacious 184-acre Seguin campus. The Blumberg Memorial Library offers an excellent collection and is linked electronically to libraries around the world.
- Texas Lutheran University is an undergraduate, private, coeducational university of the liberal arts, sciences and professional studies, affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. All faiths are welcome.
- As an institution of the church, the university provides an education in the arts and sciences which is given perspective by the Christian faith. A university of the liberal arts, sciences and professional studies, TLU offers nearly 28 majors, 30 minors and 9 pre-professional programs for students to choose from. TLU’s academic program provides outstanding preparation for a wide variety of callings and for a fulfilling life and livelihood.
- The quality education that TLU provides its students has been recognized repeatedly in U.S. News & World Report's survey of America's best colleges and universities. The magazine also recognizes TLU as one of the best values for the money among its peers in the Western United States, given TLU's outstanding financial aid.
- Texas Lutheran University is located in Seguin, Texas, about 35 miles east of San Antonio.
In the News:
- African humanitarians bring peace dialogue to Texas (San Antonio Express-News)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 10:42:59 pm
With violence persisting in the heart of Africa, humanitarian leaders met in Seguin to discuss solutions to the conflicts. - Group forming plans for city walking trails (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 02:12:40 am
SEGUIN — A plan for walking and biking trails aimed at improving the health of Seguin children has been endorsed by the city’s Long Range Planning Committee. - TLU choral group sharing soulful songs (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 06:42:50 am
For Jasmine Burgess, singing loud and proudly to the Lord has always been a part of her life. She now has found more than 30 other Texas Lutheran University students who share the same feelings and, together they have found a name. - Groups get ready to celebrate with Toast (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 06:42:20 am
SEGUIN — Happy 174th Birthday, Texas! It’s time to celebrate in style. - Memorial Service Set For Tuesday To Celebrate Coach Helduser's Life (KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 11:29:04 pm
A memorial service has been scheduled for Tuesday at 3pm at Grace Bible Church to celebrate the life of James Robert "Jim Bob" Helduser.
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