Tyler Junior College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5882 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1625 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1539 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #79 of 119 | In Texas |
| #4 of 4 | In Tyler |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 11,885
- Male:Female Ratio
- 36:64
- 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.
5,805 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,379 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 | 5199 (44%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3499 (30%) |
| Black or African American | 1816 (15%) |
| Two or more races | 541 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 443 (4%) |
| Asian | 190 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 139 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0%) |
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
- $7,146
- Students receiving aid
- 79%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $888 |
| Tuition in-state | $960 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $1,560 |
| Fee in-district | $1,512 |
| Fee in-state | $2,952 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,952 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,125 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $7,000 |
| Room charge | $3,200 |
| Meal charge | $3,800 |
Tyler Junior College majors
Tyler Junior College has granted 33 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 | 552 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 181 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 180 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 67 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 63 | |
| Psychology, General | 59 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 45 | |
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 28 | 15 |
| Social Work | 28 | |
| Surveying Technology & Surveying | 28 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 26 | |
| Surgical Technology & Technologist | 24 | |
| Graphic Design | 23 | |
| Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 21 | |
| English Literature (British and Commonwealth) | 20 | |
| Clinical & Medical Laboratory Technician | 19 | |
| Music, General | 19 | |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 19 | |
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 18 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 18 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 17 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 17 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | 16 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 15 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 15 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 15 | |
| History, General | 14 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 14 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 14 | |
| System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager | 14 | |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 13 | |
| Computer Science | 12 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician | 11 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician | 10 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 10 | |
| Engineering, General | 9 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 9 | |
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science | 8 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 8 | |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician | 8 | |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 8 | |
| Child Development | 7 | |
| Dental Assisting & Assistant | 7 | |
| Drafting and Design Technology & Technician, General | 7 | |
| Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling | 7 | |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 7 | |
| Culinary Arts & Chef Training | 6 | |
| Dance, General | 6 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 6 | |
| Chemistry, General | 5 | |
| Energy Systems Technology & Technician | 4 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 4 | |
| Journalism | 4 | |
| Mathematics, General | 4 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 4 | |
| Public Administration | 4 | |
| Sociology, General | 4 | |
| Physics, General | 3 | |
| Electromechanical & Electromechanical Engineering Technology & Technician | 2 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 2 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 2 | |
| Economics, General | 1 | |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 1,780 | 33 |
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% | 30% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Tyler Junior College has published 92 scientific papers with 848 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 103 |
| 2025 | 1 | 64 |
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
- television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
- 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 Silver Linings Playbook, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Joker.
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Chris Tomlin
- Occupations
- singercomposersinger-songwriter
- 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 EFL League One club Mansfield Town. Born in England, he played for the United States national team.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 827 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1400 East Fifth Street Tyler, Texas, 75701 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 106,000 |
| Phone | 9035102200 |