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The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, Texas · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$49,355

Acceptance Rate

92%

Graduation Rate

45%

Annual Tuition

$9,920

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of The University of Texas at Tyler earn a median of $57,053 ten years after entry — 5% above the national median. Acceptance rate 91.5%, average SAT score 1114, in-state tuition $9,920.

At a Glance

Total Students

7,009

Retention Rate

73%

Faculty Ratio

17

Financial Aid

33%

Median Debt

$17,137

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores

Average SAT Score

1,114

SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)

510–610

SAT Math (middle 50%)

500–590

ACT Composite (middle 50%)

20–26

Institution Overview

The University of Texas at Tyler is a public institution with a student body of 7009. The university has a high acceptance rate of 91.5%. The average in-state tuition is $9920. The one-year post-graduation earnings are $57253, while the five-year earnings are $49355, and the ten-year earnings are $57053. The median debt for graduates is $17137, and 32.7% of students receive financial aid.

The university's retention rate is 73%, and the graduation rate is 45.3%.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$57k

1 YEAR

$49k

5 YEARS

$57k

10 YEARS

Top 35% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, University of Texas at Tyler alumni earn a median salary of $57,253. However, five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $49,355. Ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $57,053. The median debt for graduates is $17,137.

The University of Texas at Tyler has a 91.5% acceptance rate and a 45.3% graduation rate. The retention rate is 73%. The in-state tuition is $9,920, and 32.7% of students receive financial aid.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Graduates 633 / yr
Median Salary $112,752

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Graduates 420 / yr
Median Salary $86,194

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Graduates 202 / yr
Median Salary $43,359

Mechanical Engineering

Graduates 117 / yr
Median Salary $64,977

Educational Administration and Supervision

Graduates 112 / yr
Median Salary $59,087

Human Resources Management and Services

Graduates 105 / yr
Median Salary $57,123

Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Graduates 103 / yr
Median Salary $33,957

Psychology, General

Graduates 83 / yr
Median Salary $34,543

Civil Engineering

Graduates 82 / yr
Median Salary $67,671

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Graduates 71 / yr
Median Salary $52,767

Accounting and Related Services

Graduates 64 / yr
Median Salary $45,079

Curriculum and Instruction

Graduates 58 / yr
Median Salary $55,485

Biology, General

Graduates 56 / yr
Median Salary $29,292

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Graduates 54 / yr
Median Salary $52,418

Business/Commerce, General

Graduates 49 / yr
Median Salary $42,443

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Graduates 48 / yr
Median Salary $36,532

Marketing

Graduates 45 / yr
Median Salary $46,129

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Graduates 41 / yr
Median Salary $78,266

English Language and Literature, General

Graduates 40 / yr
Median Salary $52,748

History

Graduates 37 / yr
Median Salary $34,269

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Graduates 35 / yr
Median Salary $34,350

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Graduates 30 / yr
Median Salary $58,032

Finance and Financial Management Services

Graduates 28 / yr
Median Salary $51,959

Communication and Media Studies

Graduates 25 / yr
Median Salary $27,586

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Campus Location

Tyler, Texas

Tyler, TX 75799-6699

The University of Texas at Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The University of Texas at Tyler has an acceptance rate of 91.5%.