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:
- True Romance : 53 years and they're still dancing (Dallas Morning News)
posted on August 29, 2010 at 07:35:45 am
After Morris Orsak transferred to Texas Lutheran University in Seguin in 1957, he asked around to find out who was a good dancer. - TLU interim president settling into role (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)
posted on August 20, 2010 at 01:45:35 am
SEGUIN — Texas Lutheran University students and faculty are seeing a new face on campus. Dr. Robert Vogel has taken on the role of interim president of the school until a permanent replacement can be found. - Families flock to Stuff the Bus (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)
posted on August 17, 2010 at 01:00:15 am
Local families that need a little assistance in making sure their kids have a grade “A” education, swarmed to Mary B. Erskine Education Center to pick up some school supplies. - P&Z ousts plan for replatting property (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)
posted on August 17, 2010 at 01:00:05 am
SEGUIN — Neighbors’ opposition to the city’s plan to replace a foreclosed home with two new federally-financed houses resulted in the Planning and Zoning Commission’s vetoing the plans in its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at City Hall. - New Hike, Bike Trail System Under Way In Seguin (KSAT San Antonio)
posted on August 7, 2010 at 03:07:54 am
It's been more than 10 years of waiting and planning, but the city of Seguin is finally moving forward with a $10 million project of trails and walkways.
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