UT Tyler Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#182 in National Universities

Texas Colleges

#13 in Texas Colleges

The University of Texas at Tyler is ranked 182^nd in National Universities and 13^rd in Texas Colleges.

The following statements evaluate The University of Texas at Tyler by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Its tuition & fees of $24,512 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (94%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,100 SAT, 23 ACT) is around average.
It has small number of students of 10,362.
The financial aid amount ($8,874) is higher.
It offers average (122 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of UT Tyler are $24,512 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler $24,512

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas $19,111

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of UT Tyler are $17,264 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler $17,264

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas $16,861

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of UT Tyler is 94% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 94%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 74%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of UT Tyler is 27% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 27%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 33%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at UT Tyler is 1,100 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 1,100

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 1,075

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at UT Tyler is 23 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 23

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 62

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at UT Tyler is 54% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 54%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 42%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at UT Tyler is 9% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 9%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 28%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at UT Tyler is 77% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 77%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 71%

Student Population

The total student population at UT Tyler is 10,362 and its population small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

The University of Texas at Tyler 10,362

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 16,031

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at UT Tyler is $8,874 which is 36.20% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.