Colleges · Tyler
Colleges in Tyler, TX
Tyler is home to 3 colleges with about 17,245 students on campus. The largest is Tyler Junior College, the most selective The University of Texas at Tyler (admits 94%).
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSColleges
3degree-granting, in Tyler
Students on campus
17,245fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Tyler Junior College9,743 on campus
Most selective
The University of Texas at Tyleradmits 94% of applicants
Lowest net price
Tyler Junior College$10,206 a year after aid
Every college
All 3 colleges in Tyler
Tyler Junior CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 9,743 on campus
Openadmitted$10knet price27%graduate$38kearnings
The University of Texas at TylerUniversity or college · Public · 6,893 on campus
94%admitted$13knet price54%graduate$57kearnings
Texas CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 609 on campus
Openadmitted$11knet price14%graduate$34kearnings
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Tyler
4 more colleges are within 30 miles of Tyler.
Jarvis Christian UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hawkins20.1 mi604 students
Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Jacksonville23.6 mi15 students
Jacksonville CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Jacksonville24.3 mi355 studentsKilgore CollegeCommunity college · Public · Kilgore25.7 mi4,721 studentsStraight-line distance from the center of Tyler. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.