The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, TX

publicDoctoral Universities: High Research Activity (R2)

Safety

B

ROI

A+

The University of Texas at Tyler is a large public R2 doctoral research university located in Tyler, Texas, with an undergraduate enrollment of 7,440. Classified as a doctoral research university, it supports graduate programs in select disciplines and allocates significant resources to faculty research activity alongside its undergraduate mission. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader Texas postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 94% acceptance rate, admission is open to most applicants. The 94% acceptance rate reflects a broadly open admissions approach serving a wide range of students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $12,958 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $103,302. The 4-year graduation rate is 51%, 6 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $57,053.

Acceptance Rate

94.0%

Avg Net Price

$13,323

6-yr Grad Rate

58.4%

Earnings 10yr

$57,053

The Numbers

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
94.0%
SAT Range
1010–1200
ACT Range
20–26
Enrollment
7,440
Student:Faculty
17:1

Costs & Outcomes

In-State Tuition
$9,736
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,494
Room & Board
$13,756
Students Receiving Aid
39.7%
Median Debt at Grad

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