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Tyler Junior College was awarded 165 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is athletic training.
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Tyler Junior College landed the #1,650 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Tyler Junior College held the #1,709 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Tyler Junior College is also ranked #86 out of 115 schools in Texas.
Since Tyler Junior College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Tyler Junior College, this ratio is 18 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
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 45%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 11,749 undergraduates at Tyler Junior College with 5,604 being full-time and 6,145 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,555 | $10,227 | $12,627 | $15,152 | $15,714 |
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 for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Tyler Junior College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Tyler Junior College, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $5,006 a year. That adds up to $20,024 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Tyler Junior College is 19.2%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
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Contact details for Tyler Junior College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1400 East Fifth Street, Tyler, TX 75701 |
| Phone: | 903-510-2200 |
| Website: | www.tjc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 37 | NA |
| Dental Support Services | 11 | NA |
| General Biology | 0 | NA |
| Journalism | 0 | NA |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 0 | NA |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 0 | NA |
| Graphic Communications | 0 | NA |
| Computer Science | 0 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking | 0 | NA |
| Information Technology | 0 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 6,930 students took at least one online class at Tyler Junior College. This is a decrease from the 7,462 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 6,930 | 2,851 |
| 2019-2020 | 7,462 | 3,002 |
| 2018-2019 | 4,067 | 1,233 |
| 2017-2018 | 7,618 | 1,329 |
| 2016-2017 | 7,457 | 1,207 |
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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