Tyler Junior College
Public two-year college in Tyler, TX that costs an average of $7,080 a year after financial aid and graduates 27% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$7,080
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
27%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$41,680
PublicMidsize city9,087 undergraduates
Cost of Tyler Junior College
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $14,335 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $2,424 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $4,536 |
| Housing and food (on campus) | $9,540 |
| Books and supplies | $1,058 |
| Average net price after aid | $7,080 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $6,038 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $6,036 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $7,720 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $10,717 |
| $110,001+ | $10,833 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Tyler Junior College's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 27% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 60% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $36,694 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $41,680 |
| Rank in Texas (earnings) | 38th of 61 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $12,000 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $136 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 41% |
| Students with federal loans | 20% |
Majors and programs at Tyler Junior College
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (3)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 35 | $65,129 | $17,157 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 28 | $46,327 | $24,149 |
| Homeland Security | — | — | — |
Certificate programs (26)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 202 | $43,570 | $11,063 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 94 | $42,778 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 59 | — | — |
| American Sign Language | 13 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 177 | — | $5,500 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 23 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 22 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 22 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 13 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 37 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 79 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 29 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 19 | — | — |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 45 | — | — |
| Fire Protection | 28 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 72 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 6 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 63 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 15 | — | — |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions | 22 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 55 | — | — |
| Public Administration | 10 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | — | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 4 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 76 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (61)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 322 | $79,320 | $15,549 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 149 | $62,075 | $13,924 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 37 | $52,545 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 55 | $50,998 | $13,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 143 | $45,809 | $10,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 58 | $36,309 | $20,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 328 | $35,576 | $11,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1,083 | $29,389 | $9,250 |
| Social Work | 58 | $27,165 | $12,217 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 110 | $24,241 | $11,725 |
| American Sign Language | 15 | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 142 | — | — |
| Biology | 26 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | 8 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 20 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 42 | — | — |
| Computer Science | 21 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 20 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 11 | — | — |
| Dance | 18 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 64 | — | $14,962 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 39 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 21 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 35 | — | — |
| Economics | 5 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 7 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 8 | — | — |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | 4 | — | — |
| Engineering | 19 | — | — |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 43 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 39 | — | — |
| Fire Protection | 16 | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 5 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications | — | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 29 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 21 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 19 | — | — |
| History | 31 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 16 | — | — |
| Journalism | 9 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services | 25 | — | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 1 | — | — |
| Literature | 42 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 8 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 15 | — | — |
| Music | 36 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | — | — | — |
| Physics | 6 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | 14 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 15 | — | — |
| Psychology | 107 | — | $12,000 |
| Public Administration | 5 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | — | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology | 14 | — | — |
| Sociology | 10 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 21 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 10 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 29 | — | — |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 12 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Texas
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto College | San Antonio | $3,887 | — | $41,989 |
| Del Mar College | Corpus Christi | $5,439 | — | $42,857 |
| Amarillo College | Amarillo | $8,580 | — | $44,820 |
| Northeast Lakeview College | Universal City | $4,350 | — | — |
| Central Texas College | Killeen | $5,337 | — | $46,742 |
| South Plains College | Levelland | $8,697 | — | $44,226 |
| Northwest Vista College | San Antonio | $3,833 | — | $46,534 |
| North Central Texas College | Gainesville | $9,607 | — | $49,533 |
About Tyler Junior College
| Type | Public two-year college |
|---|---|
| Location | Tyler, TX |
| Setting | Midsize city |
| Undergraduates | 9,087 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Website | tjc.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Tyler Junior College cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $14,335 a year (tuition and fees: $2,424 in-state, $4,536 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $7,080 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $6,038.
How much do Tyler Junior College graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $41,680 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 38th of 61 similar colleges in Texas. The best-paid bachelor's program is dental support services and allied professions ($65,129 a year after graduation).
What is Tyler Junior College's graduation rate?
27% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 60% of first-year students return for a second year.