Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
A public institution in Tyler, Texas, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Tyler Junior College serves students across multiple degree programs. With 9,087 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,140 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 27.1%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $11,995, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.18x. The average net price after financial aid is $10,206 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Business Administration & Management, Registered Nursing, Practical Nursing, and Biological and Physical Sciences.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,140
Graduation Rate
27.1%
Median Debt
$11,995
Average Net Price
$10,206
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.87x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.18x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
9,087
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
59.6%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,400
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,512
Pell Grant Rate
35.7%
Federal Loan Rate
18.9%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$8,425
Income $30K–$48K
$9,542
Income $48K–$75K
$11,659
Income $110K+
$15,517
Student Demographics
Women
58.1%
White
44.1%
Black
17.4%
Hispanic
28.1%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
4.8%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.2%
Accreditations
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Assisting (DA), Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers (Accredited)
- National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation — Nursing - Practical\Vocational (Preaccredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (80)
Bachelor (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | Not reported | 20 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 10 |
Associate (51)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $43,805 | 531 |
| Business Administration & Management | $51,071 | 148 |
| Registered Nursing | $74,994 | 141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Not reported | 79 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $42,738 | 76 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $60,609 | 69 |
| Teacher Education | $43,827 | 63 |
| Psychology | $40,517 | 48 |
| Health Services Administration | $40,997 | 35 |
| Social Work | $34,457 | 30 |
| Dental Support Services | $62,683 | 29 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $52,786 | 28 |
| Literature | Not reported | 22 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 22 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Not reported | 18 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 18 |
| Music | Not reported | 17 |
| History | Not reported | 17 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | $38,298 | 16 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 16 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 15 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 14 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 13 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 12 |
| Dance | Not reported | 12 |
| Biology | $37,949 | 11 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 11 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 11 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 11 |
| Communications | Not reported | 10 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 10 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 10 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 10 |
| Political Science | Not reported | 10 |
| Computer Science | Not reported | 9 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 9 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 8 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 8 |
| American Sign Language | Not reported | 7 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 6 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 6 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $84,127 | 6 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 6 |
| Journalism | Not reported | 5 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 5 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 5 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 4 |
| Economics | Not reported | 4 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 3 |
| Physics | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (22)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 103 |
| Practical Nursing | $54,699 | 85 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 44 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 43 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 36 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 33 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 31 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 27 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 26 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 22 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 22 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 22 |
| Dental Support Services | Not reported | 18 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 11 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support | Not reported | 9 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 7 |
| Public Administration | Not reported | 7 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 7 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Not reported | 6 |
| American Sign Language | Not reported | 5 |
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Sports & Fitness | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Associate | 1 |
| Geological Sciences | Associate | 1 |
| Public Administration | Associate | 1 |
| Electrical Equipment Repair | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Psychology Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Biology Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Education Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Engineering Technology Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Computer Science Programs in Texas
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in Texas
- Highest Earning Associate's Psychology Programs in Texas
- Highest Earning Associate's Biology Programs in Texas
- Highest Earning Associate's Education Programs in Texas
- Highest Earning Associate's Engineering Technology Programs in Texas
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