by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Tyler Junior College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Tyler Junior College was awarded 97 badges in the 2026 rankings.
College Factual ranked Tyler Junior College as #1,658 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
Tyler Junior College is also ranked #90 on the Best Colleges in Texas list.
With a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1, Tyler Junior College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it’s a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Tyler Junior College is 63%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Tyler Junior College this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor’s degree in four years or less. This rate is 27% for first-time, full-time students at Tyler Junior College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Tyler Junior College.
The current enrollment includes 9,065 undergraduates at Tyler Junior College.
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The typical net cost at Tyler Junior College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Tyler Junior College
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,333 | $9,395 | $12,009 | $14,228 | $14,382 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Tyler Junior College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Tyler Junior College, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $5,625 a year. That adds up to $22,500 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 14.4%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Tyler Junior College.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Tyler Junior College make about $38,140 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is about 23% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at Tyler Junior College make the most money.
Tyler Junior College is an public institution located in Tyler, Texas. Tyler is a great location for students who prefer city over country life. Get more details about the location of Tyler Junior College.
Get in touch with Tyler Junior College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1400 East Fifth Street, Tyler, TX 75701 |
| Phone: | 9035102200 |
| Website: | www.tjc.edu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 28 majors graduated from Tyler Junior College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,418 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 552 | $23,553 |
| Business Administration & Management | 254 | $28,487 |
| Nursing | 181 | $58,465 |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 117 | $38,752 |
| Allied Health Professions | 106 | $44,821 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 71 | NA |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 70 | $27,911 |
| Dental Support Services | 69 | $52,261 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 67 | $29,615 |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
8,184 students took at least one online class at Tyler Junior College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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