UT Tyler Description

University of Texas Tyler provides a comfortable, beautiful and culturally rich environment in which to undertake one’s degree.

Located among the lovely pine and oak forests of eastern Texas, UT Tyler offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate degrees. All programs are taken through one of UT’s five colleges, which include the colleges of arts and sciences, engineering and computer science and nursing and health sciences where students may earn a PhD in nursing.

Rich in cultural offerings, UT Tyler’s R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center attracts tens of thousands of patrons annually. The Center hosts everything from Broadway plays to concerts to presentations from celebrity performers, politicians and authors.

Another attribute of the UT Tyler campus is the Herrington Patriot Center. This state-of-the-art fitness center is equipped with numerous tracks and courts, a cardio theater and a heated pool and spa.

Campus life includes several on-campus housing options and a number of student organizations such as student government and Greek life. There are also 15 intercollegiate sports teams for men and women.

In addition to traditional scholarships, grants, loans and work-study for eligible students, UT Tyler also offers rebate programs for timely graduation and weekend course attendance.

Quick Facts

Location

Southwest

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.uttyler.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$5,004

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,748

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

6,101

UT Tyler Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
5,091
Freshman Class
611
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
6,101

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
83%
Graduate
17%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
95%
Part-Time
5%

Gender of Students

Women
59%
Men
41%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
9%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
77%
Latino
7%
Other
5%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%