Tyler Junior College
Tyler, Texas · Website
$38,140
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$38,140
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Tyler Junior College is a public 4-year college in Tyler, Texas with 9,087 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $10,206 a year (tuition and fees $2,400 in-state, $4,512 out-of-state). 27% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $38,140 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $11,995 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$10,206
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$2,400
Out-of-state $4,512
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
27%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$11,995
About $127 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$38,140
Rank 3,032 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
- $10,206
- Tuition in-state
- $2,400
- Tuition out-of-state
- $4,512
- Cost of attendance
- $16,654
- Students with a need-based grant
- 36%
- Students with federal loans
- 19%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $8,425
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $9,542
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $11,659
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $14,172
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $15,517
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 $2,410 in 2015-16 to $2,400 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
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 9,087
- Part-time students
- 47%
- Women
- 65%
- Students per teacher
- 18
- Completion rate
- 27%
- Retention rate
- 60%
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Programs
- 88
- Endowment
- $104.6M
- Other
- Hispanic-serving, Open admission
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 3,032 of 5,094 US colleges and 166 of 324 in Texas (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | TX median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $10,206 | $18,447 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $2,400 | $9,940 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 84% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 27% | 59% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 60% | 74% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | $11,995 | $10,667 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $33,789 | $32,765 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $38,140 | $38,474 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 31% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 56% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
88 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 531 | $10,500 | $25,050 | $43,805 | $44,125 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 148 | $11,000 | $31,961 | $51,071 | $48,733 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 141 | $13,623 | $66,769 | $74,994 | $80,813 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate | Certificate | 103 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,440 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 85 | $12,250 | $39,141 | $54,699 | $56,073 |
| Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's | Associate's | 79 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 76 | $8,000 | $30,127 | $42,738 | $46,706 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 69 | $12,200 | $56,686 | $60,609 | $65,389 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's | Associate's | 63 | $11,000 | Withheld | $43,827 | $37,656 |
| Psychology, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 48 | $15,176 | $26,982 | $40,517 | $39,288 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate | Certificate | 44 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,148 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 43 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $35,447 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 36 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $31,135 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 35 | $19,240 | $35,225 | $40,997 | $37,073 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 33 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,584 |
| Design and Applied ArtsCertificate | Certificate | 31 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $36,116 |
| Social WorkAssociate's | Associate's | 30 | $9,661 | Withheld | $34,457 | $39,409 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 29 | $13,000 | $53,557 | $62,683 | $61,982 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 28 | $13,784 | $46,586 | $52,786 | $42,269 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 27 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,586 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 26 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,702 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,359 |
| LiteratureAssociate's | Associate's | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate | Certificate | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Tyler and Texas on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Texas
- Homes: Homes for sale in Texas
Questions and answers
How much does Tyler Junior College cost?
$10,206 a year is the average net price at Tyler Junior College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $2,400 for in-state students and $4,512 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $16,654. Families earning under $30,000 pay $8,425 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Tyler Junior College?
Tyler Junior College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Tyler Junior College graduates earn?
$38,140 a year is the median pay of former Tyler Junior College students who work, 10 years after they started ($33,789 after 6 years). That ranks 3,032 of 5,094 US colleges and 166 of 324 in Texas. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's) at $66,769.
How much student debt do Tyler Junior College graduates have?
$11,995 is the median federal student loan debt of Tyler Junior College graduates, about $127 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 19% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Tyler Junior College?
27% of first-time, full-time students at Tyler Junior College finish within 6 years. 60% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Tyler Junior College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (531 associate's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (148 associate's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (141 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 88 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.