Tyler is a city in Texas and it is the county seat of Smith county. Its population is 143,796. There are 7 colleges near Tyler, Texas - 3 public and 4 private schools. 3 colleges are located in the city limit and 4 colleges are in 30 miles from Tyler. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 3 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 31,274 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $10,700 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 61.30% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,100.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Junior College In Tyler |
Public four-years |
$4,536 ($3,936) | Not Offered | 11,885 | 18 to 1 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler In Tyler |
Public four-years |
$24,512 ($9,512) | $17,264 ($8,480) | 10,362 | 17 to 1 |
| Texas College In Tyler |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,008 | Not Offered | 614 | 17 to 1 |
| Jarvis Christian University 20.0 miles from Tyler |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,720 | $24,150 | 622 | 10 to 1 |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary 23.7 miles from Tyler |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$10,050 | $10,050 | 75 | 4 to 1 |
| Jacksonville College-Main Campus 24.4 miles from Tyler |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$8,820 | Not Offered | 518 | 15 to 1 |
| Kilgore College 25.7 miles from Tyler |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,256 ($4,056) | Not Offered | 7,198 | 20 to 1 |
