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The University of Texas at Tyler

The University of Texas at Tyler is a medium, public institution located in Tyler, tx. Founded in 1971, The University of Texas at Tyler offers undergraduate degrees in 75 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
Division 2
7,287 undergraduates
cost $9,452 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into The University of Texas at Tyler? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 91.5%
SAT score average 1113
ACT score average 23
Average high school GPA 2.82
Application fee $60
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Key deadlines

August
21
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! The University of Texas at Tyler is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
17 :1
Student to faculty ratio

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $9,452
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,710
Books & supplies $2,860
Other expenses $3,092
Cost of attendance* $26,114
Average financial aid package $10,271
Estimated cost $15,843 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $24,752
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,710
Books & supplies $2,860
Other expenses $3,092
Cost of attendance* $41,414
Average financial aid package $10,271
Estimated cost $31,143 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? The University of Texas at Tyler has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,287, with gender binary students split 39% male and 61% female.

Total enrollment

9,678

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
50%
African American %
12%
Hispanic American %
25%
Asian %
4%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
4%
Unknown %
5%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At The University of Texas at Tyler, students love their Alpha Chi Omega, student athletes compete in Division 2 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 3900 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75799
phone 9035667000
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Popular clubs & activities

Alpha chi omega

Zeta tau alpha

First generation patriots

Student society of human resource development

Amsa pre-medical chapter at ut tyler

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsNo
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about The University of Texas at Tyler to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is The University of Texas at Tyler?

The University of Texas at Tyler is located in Tyler, tx.

What is the acceptance rate at The University of Texas at Tyler? 

The acceptance rate for The University of Texas at Tyler is 92%.

What’s the average GPA for The University of Texas at Tyler?

The average high school GPA for The University of Texas at Tyler students was 2.82.

How much does it cost for 4 years at The University of Texas at Tyler?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at The University of Texas at Tyler including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $104,456.

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