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Acceptance Rate
100%

Net Price Per Year
$9,148

Total Undergrad Students
11,977

Tyler, TX
Midsize City

Tyler is a public college located in Tyler, Texas. It is a mid-size institution with a full-time enrollment of 5,172 undergraduate students and a part-time enrollment of 6,805 undergraduate students. The Tyler acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Business, and Nursing. Tyler graduates 27% of its students.

Report Card

grade C+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade C
  6. Party Scene
    grade B minus
  7. Professors
    grade C
  8. Location
    grade B+
  9. Dorms
    grade B+
  10. Campus Food
    grade A minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B+
  12. Safety
    grade B
1400 EAST FIFTH ST
TYLER, TX 75701
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Tyler Junior College Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions & Acceptance

Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
Acceptance Rate
100%
State 67%

SAT Range
No data available  

ACT Range
No data available  

Application Fee
$0

SAT/ACT
No data available  

High School GPA
No data available  

Early Decision/Early Action
No data available  

Accepts Common App
No data available  
Application Website
Admissions Website

Cost & Tuition

Net Price
$9,148 per year
The 17821.38 average for Net Price is $17,821.

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Avg. Room & Board Expenses


Average Housing Cost
$5,940 per year

Average Meal Plan Cost
$2,970 per year

Books & Supplies
$1,000 per year

Tuition & Financial Aid


In-State Tuition
$5,002 per year
State $14,411

Out-of-State Tuition
$5,752 per year
State $17,928

Average Total Aid Awarded
$6,459 per year
The 10456.51 average for Average Total Aid Awarded is $10,457.

Students Receiving Financial Aid
82%

scholarship-cta

Academics

Professors
grade C
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.

Student Faculty Ratio
18

Evening Degree Programs
No data available  
STUDENT POLLS

74%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 107 responses
75%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 108 responses
62%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 109 responses

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Majors

Online Academics

Offers Online Courses
Yes

Online Certificate Programs
2

Online Associate Programs
7

Online Bachelor's Programs
0

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
5,172 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads
6,805

Undergrads Over 25
20%

Pell Grant
56%

Varsity Athletes
6%
STUDENT POLL
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 103 responses
  • Apache Nation38%
  • Apache rocks16%
  • Feathers Up!15%
  • Inviting14%
  • A Mixed Bag5%
  • Underrated5%
  • Cozy4%
  • Fast-paced2%
  • Home away from home1%
  • I complete waste of time1%
  • Strict1%

Campus Life

Freshman Live On-Campus
No data available  
Day Care Services
No data available  
POLL
51%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 43 responses
POLL
49%
of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life. 43 responses
STUDENT POLL
What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?
Based on 22 responses
  • I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.41%
  • I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.50%
  • The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.9%
STUDENT POLLS

61%
of students highly rate the athletics/recreation facilities. 120 responses
52%
of students highly rate the dining facilities. 118 responses
70%
of students highly rate the performing arts facilities. 69 responses

Sports & Athletics

Athletics Division
NJCAA Division I
Athletics Conference
No data available  

Students Who Are Varsity Athletes
6%

STUDENT POLL
How popular are varsity sports on campus?
Based on 43 responses
  • Almost everything on campus revolves around them. 7%
  • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.42%
  • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.49%
  • No one pays attention to varsity sports.2%

Men's Sports


 Baseball
Division I

🏀 Basketball
Division I

🏐 Beach Volleyball
Division I

🏈 Football
Division I

 Golf
Division I

 Soccer
Division I

🎾 Tennis
Division I

🏐 Volleyball
Division I

Women's Sports


🏀 Basketball
Division I

🏐 Beach Volleyball
Division I

 Golf
Division I

 Soccer
Division I

🥎 Softball
Division I

🎾 Tennis
Division I

🏐 Volleyball
Division I

Graduation Rate & Income

Median Earnings 5 Years After Graduation
$45,715 per year
The 45518.62 average for Median Earnings 5 Years After Graduation is $45,519.

Graduation Rate
27%
The 0.53 average for Graduation Rate is 53%.

Employed 1 Year After Graduation
95%
The 0.91 average for Employed 1 Year After Graduation is 91%.
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FAQs answered by students

Niche's Q&A provides peer-to-peer insights from current Tyler Junior College students, answering common questions about campus life.

Tyler Junior College offers a supportive and welcoming academic environment where professors are knowledgeable, approachable, and eager to help students succeed. Many students appreciate the flexibility professors provide, especially for those with disabilities. The college emphasizes solid foundational learning and encourages students to push toward their academic goals, with resources like tutoring and a world-class library enhancing the experience.

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Students describe Tyler Junior College as having a fun, close-knit community with plenty of opportunities to get involved socially and academically. The campus offers many clubs and student organizations, such as the Black Student Association and TRIO, which help foster connections. The campus life is enhanced by state-of-the-art dorms and a safe environment, making it easy for new students to make friends and feel at home.

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Tyler Junior College is praised for its helpful and friendly staff who make the application and enrollment process straightforward. Students mention the availability of payment plans, which help ease financial burdens. The advisors and administrative offices are generally responsive and supportive, assisting students with class registration, financial aid, and other needs to ensure a smooth college experience.

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The campus of Tyler Junior College is noted for being beautiful, historic, and easy to navigate. Students appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and feel safe on campus, even at night. Facilities include a well-equipped library, student cafes with options like Subway and Chick-fil-A, and updated dorms, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable environment for students.

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Tyler Junior College provides a variety of programs that prepare students well for transferring to four-year universities or entering the workforce. The healthcare programs, such as nursing, dental hygiene, and occupational therapy assistant, are highlighted for their quality and rigor. Many students feel that TJC offers a strong foundation and career preparation, with instructors dedicated to helping students succeed in their chosen fields.

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While Tyler Junior College is celebrated for its affordability, some students express that tuition payments can be challenging due to close deadlines and fees. Additionally, the cafeteria food receives mixed reviews, with some finding it disappointing. Despite these concerns, many students still find the overall value and cost-effectiveness of TJC favorable compared to other schools.

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Tyler Junior College offers flexible learning options, including a robust online course system with excellent technical support. Many students appreciate being able to work at their own pace and balance school with other responsibilities. However, some find online classes less motivating than in-person ones, and note that face-to-face classes often require mandatory attendance.

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The community and city surrounding Tyler Junior College contribute to a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Students enjoy that the city has small businesses and numerous churches close by, enhancing the sense of community. Volunteer opportunities and ongoing urban development projects provide students with chances to engage locally and grow personally outside the classroom.

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Tyler Junior College Reviews

Rating 4.08 out of 5  899 reviews
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