The King's University
Southlake, Texas · Website
$41,471
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$41,471
median earnings, 10 years after starting
The King's University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Southlake, Texas with 251 undergraduates and 289 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $14,140 a year (tuition and fees $12,480). It admits 61% of applicants and 47% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $41,471 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $27,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$14,140
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$12,480
US median $11,837
Admission rate
61%
US median 78%
Completion rate
47%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$27,000
About $286 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$41,471
Rank 2,452 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $14,140
- Tuition and fees
- $12,480
- Cost of attendance
- $18,075
- Students with a need-based grant
- 39%
- Students with federal loans
- 48%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $16,825
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $12,674
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $14,343
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $13,430
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $12,990 in 2015-16 to $12,480 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 61%
- SAT reading, middle
- 505
- SAT math, middle
- 495
- Undergraduates
- 251
- Graduate students
- 289
- Part-time students
- 54%
- Women
- 62%
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Completion rate
- 47%
- Retention rate
- 50%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 13
- Endowment
- $6.44M
- Other
- Religious affiliation
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,452 of 5,094 US colleges and 127 of 324 in Texas (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | TX median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $14,140 | $18,447 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,480 | $9,940 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 61% | 84% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 47% | 59% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 50% | 74% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $27,000 | $10,667 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $30,883 | $32,765 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $41,471 | $38,474 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 38% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 52% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
13 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesOnlineMaster's | Master's | 43 | $41,000 | $52,539 | $100,714 | $61,300 |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 15 | $43,423 | $29,593 | $54,618 | $44,535 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 15 | Withheld | $40,532 | Withheld | $59,571 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, OtherOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | $36,278 | $43,566 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $42,915 |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral | Doctoral | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Religious Music and WorshipBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $41,456 |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,367 |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,103 |
| Religious Music and WorshipAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $34,910 |
| Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Theological and Ministerial StudiesOnlineGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Bible/Biblical StudiesCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $46,192 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Southlake and Texas on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much does The King's University cost?
$14,140 a year is the average net price at The King's University after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $12,480, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $18,075. Families earning under $30,000 pay $16,825 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at The King's University?
61% of applicants are admitted to The King's University. The median admission rate of colleges in Texas is 84%.
How much do The King's University graduates earn?
$41,471 a year is the median pay of former The King's University students who work, 10 years after they started ($30,883 after 6 years). That ranks 2,452 of 5,094 US colleges and 127 of 324 in Texas. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's) at $52,539.
How much student debt do The King's University graduates have?
$27,000 is the median federal student loan debt of The King's University graduates, about $286 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 48% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at The King's University?
47% of first-time, full-time students at The King's University finish within 6 years. 50% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at The King's University?
Theological and Ministerial Studies (43 master's graduates), Theological and Ministerial Studies (15 bachelor's graduates), Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (15 master's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 13 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.