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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 4,949
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 69%
Average Aid Amount $8,533
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 928
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 83%

Financial Aid Information at UT Tyler

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,949 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,533. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 928 students (83% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas at Tyler is $9,920 for Texas residents and $25,198 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,949 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,533. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at The University of Texas at Tyler for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at The University of Texas at Tyler
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid4,94969%$8,533
Pell Grants2,51035%$4,964
Federal Student Loans2,21731%$7,290

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 928 beginning students (83% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 895 students (80% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at The University of Texas at Tyler.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at The University of Texas at Tyler
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid92883%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources82974%$9,612
Federal Grants60254%$5,715
Pell Grants43139%$5,312
Other Federal Grants41637%$2,767
State/Local Grants27925%$5,950
Institutional Grants51847%$5,536
Student Loans33130%$6,213
Federal Student Loans31628%$5,094
Other Student Loans383%$11,756

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 780 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended The University of Texas at Tyler. Among them, 489 students have lived on campus and 149 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at The University of Texas at Tyler
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus332476489
Living Off-Campus with Family117159142
Living Off-Campus without Family10497149

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at The University of Texas at Tyler
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level605524$5,538,071$9,154
$0 - $30,000202202$2,706,986$13,401
$30,001 - $48,000115115$1,355,509$11,787
$48,001 - $75,000114104$972,654$8,532
$75,001 - $110,0007957$299,952$3,797
$110,001 or more9546$202,970$2,137