Tyler Junior College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5875 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1647 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1561 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #80 of 119 | In Texas |
| #4 of 4 | In Tyler |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 11,977
- Male:Female Ratio
- 37:63
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.tjc.edu
Tyler Junior College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Tyler Junior College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
5,734 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,234 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Tyler Junior College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 5447 (46%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3418 (29%) |
| Black or African American | 1779 (15%) |
| Two or more races | 556 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 371 (3%) |
| Asian | 181 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 168 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 28 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $6,459
- Students receiving aid
- 82%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $1,110 |
| Tuition in-state | $1,200 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $1,950 |
| Fee in-district | $2,002 |
| Fee in-state | $3,802 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,802 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,182 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,910 |
| Room charge | $5,940 |
| Meal charge | $2,970 |
Tyler Junior College majors
Tyler Junior College has granted 30 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Tyler Junior College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 531 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 148 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 141 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 79 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 76 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 60 | |
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 29 | 20 |
| Psychology, General | 48 | |
| Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 32 | |
| Social Work | 30 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 22 | |
| General Literature | 22 | |
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 21 | |
| Clinical & Medical Laboratory Technician | 18 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 18 | |
| History, General | 17 | |
| Music, General | 17 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 16 | |
| Graphic Design | 16 | |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 16 | |
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | 15 | |
| Drafting and Design Technology & Technician, General | 14 | |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 14 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 14 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | 13 | |
| Dance, General | 12 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 12 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 12 | |
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 11 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 11 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician | 11 | |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician | 11 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 11 | |
| Engineering, General | 10 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 10 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 10 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 10 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 10 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 10 | |
| Child Development | 9 | |
| Computer Science | 9 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 9 | |
| Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling | 8 | |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 8 | |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 7 | |
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science | 6 | |
| Electromechanical & Electromechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Sociology, General | 6 | |
| System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager | 6 | |
| Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 6 | |
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 5 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician | 5 | |
| Journalism | 5 | |
| Economics, General | 4 | |
| Mathematics, General | 4 | |
| Chemistry, General | 3 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 3 | |
| Physics, General | 3 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 3 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 1 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician | 1 | |
| Public Administration | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 1,687 | 30 |
Tyler Junior College has a graduation rate of 27%, which is among the 9% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 27% | 25% | 28% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Tyler Junior College has published 91 scientific papers with 800 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Mathematics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 16 |
| 2009 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | 22 |
| 2011 | 3 | 28 |
| 2012 | 4 | 29 |
| 2013 | 3 | 48 |
| 2014 | 2 | 22 |
| 2015 | 4 | 39 |
| 2016 | 4 | 35 |
| 2017 | 2 | 36 |
| 2018 | 5 | 34 |
| 2019 | 5 | 19 |
| 2020 | 7 | 49 |
| 2021 | 8 | 58 |
| 2022 | 0 | 74 |
| 2023 | 3 | 94 |
| 2024 | 1 | 101 |
Tyler Junior College alumni
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Jimmy Butler
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Jimmy Butler III is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "Jimmy Buckets", he is a six-time NBA All-Star, a five-time All-NBA Team member, and a five-time NBA All-Defensive Team member. He won a gold medal as a member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic team.
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Shea Whigham
- Occupations
- film actortelevision actorstage actoractor
- Biography
-
Shea Whigham is an American actor best known for portraying Elias "Eli" Thompson in the drama series Boardwalk Empire. He also appeared in the first season of True Detective and the third season of Fargo and in numerous films, including Wristcutters: A Love Story, Take Shelter, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, The Wolf of Wall Street, Kong: Skull Island, First Man, Vice, Joker, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. He has appeared as Agent Michael Stasiak in Fast & Furious, Fast & Furious 6, and F9.
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Chris Tomlin
- Occupations
- composersinger-songwritersinger
- Biography
-
Christopher Dwayne Tomlin is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, and worship leader from Grand Saline, Texas. He is signed to Universal's Capitol Christian Music Group. Some of his most well-known songs are "How Great Is Our God", "Our God", "Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)" and "Holy Forever".
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Dom Dwyer
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Dominic James Dwyer is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the Oakland Roots in the USL Championship. Born in England, he played for the United States national team.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 777 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1400 East Fifth Street Tyler, Texas, 75701 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 106,000 |
| Phone | 9035102200 |