Tyler Junior College Rankings

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Ranking Category
#5990 of 14,131 In the World
#1691 of 2,597 In North America
#1605 of 2,496 In the United States
#80 of 119 In Texas
#4 of 4 In Tyler

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
79%
Undergraduates
11,901
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.

4,908 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,883 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 5455 (46%)
Hispanic 3249 (27%)
Black or African American 1906 (16%)
Two or more races 534 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 333 (3%)
Asian 191 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 165 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 30 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 7 (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
$6,047
Students receiving aid
79%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $960
Tuition in-state $2,760
Tuition out-of-state $3,480
Fee in-district $2,002
Fee in-state $2,002
Fee out-of-state $2,002

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,143
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 45 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 591
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 171
Business Administration and Management, General 133
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 73
Biological and Physical Sciences 53
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 53
Psychology, General 48
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 26 21
Social Work 28
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 24
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 23
Surgical Technology & Technologist 22
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 20
Art & Art Studies, General 19
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 18
Computer and Information Sciences, General 18
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 18
Surveying Technology & Surveying 18
Physical Therapy Assistant 17
Graphic Design 16
Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 16
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 16
Clinical & Medical Laboratory Technician 15
Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) 15
Drafting and Design Technology & Technician, General 14
Occupational Therapist Assistant 14
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 14
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 13
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician 12
System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager 12
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 11
General Literature 11
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician 11
Music, General 11
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 11
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 11
Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant 11
Welding Technology & Welder 11
History, General 10
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 9
Computer Science 8
Culinary Arts & Chef Training 8
Journalism 8
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 7
Dance, General 7
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 7
Electromechanical & Electromechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 7
Engineering, General 7
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician 7
Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician 6
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 6
Mathematics, General 4
Physics, General 4
Sociology, General 4
Economics, General 3
Political Science and Government, General 3
Radio and Television 3
Child Development 2
Environmental Science 2
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 2
Public Administration 2
Athletic Training & Trainer 1
Chemistry, General 1
Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician 1
Grand Total 1,723 45

Tyler Junior College has a graduation rate of 21%, which is among the 6% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 21% 20% 21%

Publications & Citations

Tyler Junior College has published 60 scientific papers with 360 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Biology, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Sociology, and Psychology.

Publications
60
Citations
360

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
38 / 285
Computer Science
25 / 193
Medicine
23 / 256
Political Science
21 / 145
Law
21 / 145
Biology
19 / 196
Environmental Science
18 / 136
Mathematics
17 / 136
Sociology
16 / 197
Psychology
15 / 140
Geography and Cartography
13 / 69
Math Teachers
13 / 89
Economics
13 / 66
History
13 / 52
Chemistry
12 / 52
Engineering
12 / 97
Philosophy
12 / 90
Development Studies
11 / 66
Business
11 / 29
Ecology
10 / 75
Health Science
10 / 121
Art & Design
10 / 51
Archaeology
10 / 52
Physics
9 / 39
Education Majors
9 / 78
Library and Information science
7 / 5
Management
7 / 17
Fashion Design
7 / 41
Psychiatry
7 / 87
Healthcare Management (MHA)
6 / 54
Geology
6 / 40
Statistics
6 / 91
Genetics
6 / 70
Linguistics
6 / 24
Pathology
6 / 115
Quantum and Particle physics
5 / 32
Botany
5 / 44
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5 / 48
Biochemistry
5 / 17
Machine Learning
5 / 37

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 0
1993 0 4
1994 2 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 5
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 1 4
2003 1 1
2004 1 1
2005 0 0
2006 3 1
2007 1 4
2008 1 9
2009 1 4
2010 0 8
2011 2 12
2012 3 18
2013 1 26
2014 0 21
2015 3 22
2016 3 16
2017 1 14
2018 3 22
2019 2 13
2020 4 16
2021 4 26
2022 4 33
2023 3 44

Tyler Junior College alumni

  1. Jimmy Butler

    Jimmy Butler
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Jimmy Butler III is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "Jimmy Buckets" and "Playoff Jimmy", he is a six-time NBA All-Star, a five-time All-NBA Team honoree, and a five-time NBA All-Defensive Second Team honoree. He won a gold medal as a member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic team.

  2. Shea Whigham

    Shea Whigham
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm 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.

  3. Chris Tomlin

    Chris Tomlin
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    singersinger-songwritercomposer
    Biography

    Christopher Dwayne Tomlin is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, and worship leader from Grand Saline, Texas, United States, who has sold over 7 million records. He is a member of Passion Conferences and is signed to EMI's sixstepsrecords. 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".

  4. Dom Dwyer

    Dom Dwyer
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1990-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Dominic James Dwyer is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward. Born in England, he played for the United States national team.

All 23 notable alumni

General info

Total FTE staff 781
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