Can first-year students live off campus at Texas Christian University?
DIRECT ANSWER
TCU requires many first-year students under 21 who are not living at a family home to live on campus for their first two years.
- The rule can extend through the second year.
- Age and qualifying family-home status matter.
- Confirm the current exception before committing off campus.
At TCU, the current admissions guidance says many first-year students under 21 who are not living at a family home are subject to a two-year campus residency requirement. Verify your age, home-living status and any exception before considering a private lease.
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