Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX · Public · Midsize city · TJC
Public institution in Tyler, TX · 9,065 undergraduates · $38,140 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 3%In-state tuition & fees
- Top 3%Out-of-state tuition & fees
- Top 9%Median graduate debt
- Top 10%Cost of attendance
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $9,924315th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $3,11258th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $5,75269th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $15,881196th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $11,995166th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $38,1401,689th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $33,7891,591st highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 26.7%1,827th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 61.0%1,570th highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 9,065281st largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 18.0:11,696th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 35.6%902nd highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 98 mi (DAL)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 1 of 1 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Athletics — 8 sports
NJCAA Division I · NJCAA
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $2,028,785 (M $1,215,067 · W $813,718)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Tyler Junior College’s 9,065 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In TX
- Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, TX · 9,038 undergrads
- Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TX · 8,804 undergrads
- Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TX · 8,746 undergrads
- Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TX · 8,527 undergrads
- Texas A & M University-CommerceCommerce, TX · 8,249 undergrads
- Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TX · 7,945 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, OH · 9,077 undergrads
- University of West FloridaPensacola, FL · 9,042 undergrads
- Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NY · 9,117 undergrads
- University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI · 8,995 undergrads
- Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL · 8,960 undergrads
- University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterWhitewater, WI · 9,180 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitetjc.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 229355)
- Compare colleges in TXRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in TexasEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with Del Mar CollegeSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Tyler Junior College vs Del Mar CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Sports directoryAll 8 EADA programs at this school
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