The University of Texas at Tyler

www.uttyler.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,020

2023 Average Net Price

$14,043

After Financial Aid

2021 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

91.5%

5,521 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

9,678

60.7% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

46.8%

304 Graduates

About

The University of Texas at Tyler is a higher education institution located in Smith County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at The University of Texas at Tyler were Registered Nursing (582 degrees awarded), Other Multidisciplinary Studies (252 degrees), and General Psychology (116 degrees).

In 2023, 2,809 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The University of Texas at Tyler. 68% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,558 degrees), 2.87 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (542 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas at Tyler is $7,020, which is $−17,555 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Texas at Tyler was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 2,154 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas at Tyler is $7,020, which is $17,555 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,043.

In 2023, 65% of undergraduate students attending The University of Texas at Tyler received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,020

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at The University of Texas at Tyler was $7,020. The cost of tuition at The University of Texas at Tyler is $−17,555 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of The University of Texas at Tyler (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$14,043

2023 Value

1 Year Growth

In 2023 The University of Texas at Tyler had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,043. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of The University of Texas at Tyler grew by 6%.

This chart compares the average net price of The University of Texas at Tyler (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,513

Room and Board

$2,740

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The University of Texas at Tyler was of $9,513 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.24% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,740. The cost of books and supplies increased by 66.1% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at The University of Texas at Tyler (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at The University of Texas at Tyler received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 5.8% with respect to 2022, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The University of Texas at Tyler (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2021 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Texas at Tyler was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 2154 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

The University of Texas at Tyler received 5,521 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 58.1% annual growth. Out of those 5,521 applicants, 5,054 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.5% acceptance rate.

There were 9,678 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Tyler in 2023. 40% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The University of Texas at Tyler has an overall enrollment yield of 26.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

91.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

5,054

Accepted Out of 5,521

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The University of Texas at Tyler was 91.5% (5,054 admissions from 5,521 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 93.9%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 58.1%, while admissions grew by 54.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of The University of Texas at Tyler (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

40%

Submission Percentage (2023)

528

Scores Submitted (2023)

40% of enrolled first-time students at The University of Texas at Tyler in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

The University of Texas at Tyler had a total enrollment of 9,678 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas at Tyler is 5,874 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,804. This means that 60.7% of students enrolled at The University of Texas at Tyler are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas at Tyler, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50.4% White, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Black or African American, 4.37% Asian, 3.82% Two or More Races, 0.351% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.093% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The University of Texas at Tyler in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (30.9%), followed by White Male (20.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (15.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.3%), followed by White Male (13.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The University of Texas at Tyler in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,678 students. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas at Tyler is 5,874 and the part-time enrollment is 3,804. This means that 60.7% of students enrolled at The University of Texas at Tyler are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The University of Texas at Tyler (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

73%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The University of Texas at Tyler was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), The University of Texas at Tyler had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The University of Texas at Tyler (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
4,882 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,381 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,130 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas at Tyler is 50.4% White, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Black or African American, 4.37% Asian, 3.82% Two or More Races, 0.351% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.093% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 150 students (1.55%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 1,013 more women than men received degrees from The University of Texas at Tyler. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The University of Texas at Tyler is white (1,558 degrees awarded). There were 2.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (542 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The University of Texas at Tyler is Registered Nursing (582 degrees awarded), followed by Other Multidisciplinary Studies (252 degrees) and General Psychology (116 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The University of Texas at Tyler, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (252 degrees awarded), History (37 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (81 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas at Tyler are Registered nurses (1,554,986 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (279,076 people), Other managers (271,334 people), Medical & health services managers (219,422 people), and Physicians (206,377 people).

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas at Tyler in 2023 are Interdisciplinary Studies (252 degrees awarded), History (37 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (81 degrees), Health (877 degrees), and Psychology (183 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas at Tyler are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas at Tyler are Interdisciplinary Studies (252 degrees awarded), History (37 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (81 degrees), Health (877 degrees), and Psychology (183 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas at Tyler are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,877,085 people), Elementary & secondary schools (880,780 people), uninformed (592,666 people), Outpatient care centers (486,568 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (447,985 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The University of Texas at Tyler.

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
582 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
252 degrees awarded
General Psychology
116 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The University of Texas at Tyler was Registered Nursing with 582 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The University of Texas at Tyler according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

898

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,911

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 898 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas at Tyler, which is 0.47 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,911).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The University of Texas at Tyler by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 147 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas at Tyler in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.77 times less than the 191 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 516 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas at Tyler in Registered Nursing, which is 7.82 times more than the 66 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 27% of students graduating from The University of Texas at Tyler completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at The University of Texas at Tyler is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.329% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,558 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
542 degrees awarded
Black or African American
311 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The University of Texas at Tyler is white (1,558 degrees awarded). There were 2.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (542 degrees).

0.676% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
1,071 degrees awarded
White Male
487 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
359 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The University of Texas at Tyler is white female (1,071 degrees awarded). There were 2.2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (487 degrees).

Operations

The University of Texas at Tyler has an endowment valued at nearly $195M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 10.8M (5.52%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, The University of Texas at Tyler had a total salary expenditure of 559M. The University of Texas at Tyler employs 264 Assistant professors, 137 Associate professors and 98 Professors. Most academics at The University of Texas at Tyler are Male Assistant professor (163), Female Assistant professor (101), and Male Associate professor (79).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas at Tyler are: Healthcare Practioners and Technical, with 728 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 455 employees, and Management with 231 employees.

Endowment

$195M

2023 Endowment

3.35%

growth from 2022

The University of Texas at Tyler has an endowment valued at about $195M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of The University of Texas at Tyler grew 3.35% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $145M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The University of Texas at Tyler (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$278M

2023 Salaries

8.9%

growth from 2022

In 2023, The University of Texas at Tyler paid a median of $278M in salaries, which represents 49.8% of their overall expenditure ($559M) and a 8.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.1% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 212% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$132M

Instructional Salaries

647

Number of Employees

In 2023, The University of Texas at Tyler paid a total of $132M to 647 employees working as instructors, which represents 47.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

264 Employees

Healthcare Practioners and Technical

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

728 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at The University of Texas at Tyler were Assistant professor with 264 employees, Associate professor with 137 employees, and Professor with 98 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas at Tyler were Healthcare Practioners and Technical with 728 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 455 employees, and Management with 231 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The University of Texas at Tyler was Male Assistant professor with 163 employees, Female Assistant professor with 101 employees, and Male Associate professor with 79 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The University of Texas at Tyler.

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