The University of Texas at Tyler

Public, Four-years School Located in Tyler, TX

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How much is the UT Tyler tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, UT Tyler's tuition & fees is $9,920 for Texas residents and $25,198 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $25,440 for Texas residents and $40,718 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

UT Tyler Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$9,920
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$25,198
Books & Supplies Costs$2,740
On-campus Room & Board$9,908
On-campus Expenses$2,872
Off-campus Room & Board$9,118
Off-campus Expenses$5,192
2023-2024 Estimates
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$10,482
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$26,524

How Much Does it Cost to Go to UT Tyler for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $114,038 at UT Tyler. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $166,112. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $127,494.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$26,458$39,333$30,373
Sophomore (2024-25)$27,781$40,751$31,343
Junior (2025-26)$29,170$42,236$32,358
Senior (2026-27)$30,629$43,792$33,420
4 Years Total$114,038$166,112$127,494
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$27,781$40,751$31,343
Sophomore (2025-26)$29,170$42,236$32,358
Junior (2026-27)$30,629$43,792$33,420
Senior (2027-28)$32,160$45,421$34,530
4 Years Total$119,740$172,200$131,652
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$29,170$42,236$32,358
Sophomore (2026-27)$30,629$43,792$33,420
Junior (2027-28)$32,160$45,421$34,530
Senior (2028-29)$33,769$47,127$35,692
4 Years Total$125,728$178,576$136,000
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$30,629$43,792$33,420
Sophomore (2027-28)$32,160$45,421$34,530
Junior (2028-29)$33,769$47,127$35,692
Senior (2029-30)$35,457$48,915$36,908
4 Years Total$132,015$185,255$140,550
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$32,160$45,421$34,530
Sophomore (2028-29)$33,769$47,127$35,692
Junior (2029-30)$35,457$48,915$36,908
Senior (2030-31)$37,230$50,788$38,180
4 Years Total$138,616$192,251$145,310

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, UT Tyler' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Texas, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $13,398.
In-StateOut-of-State
The University of Texas at Tyler$9,920$25,198
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Texas Four-years Colleges$16,780
Public Schools$6,534$13,398
Private Schools$17,791

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between UT Tyler and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX$9,920$25,198
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA$11,075$30,995
Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia, AR$9,820$15,400
Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro, AR$7,754$13,826
University of Southern IndianaEvansville, IN$10,136$22,573
Minot State UniversityMinot, ND$8,508$8,634
Northern State UniversityAberdeen, SD$8,845$11,947
University of Alaska SoutheastJuneau, AK$6,960$21,096
The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ$18,685$24,568
Truman State UniversityKirksville, MO$9,470$17,870
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX$7,746$21,330

Financial Aid and COA

At The University of Texas at Tyler, 4,949 students (69%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $8,533.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at UT Tyler is $32,185 for students living on-campus and $33,715 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 928 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $9,612 and the average amount of student loans is $6,213.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$25,440$40,718
COA (off-campus)$26,970$42,248
Tuition & Fees$9,920$25,198
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$15,520$15,520
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$17,050$17,050
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$16,907$32,185
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$18,437$33,715
Average Financial Aid$8,533$8,533
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,94969%$8,533
Pell Grants2,51035%$4,964
Federal Student Loan2,21731%$7,290
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid92883%-
Grants or Scholarships82974%$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 Loan Aid33130%$6,213
Federal Student Loans31628%$5,094
Other Student Loans383%$11,756
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level605524$9,154
0-30,000202202$13,401
30,001-48,000115115$11,787
48,001-75,000114104$8,532
75,001-110,0007957$3,797
110,001 or more9546$2,137

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

UT Tyler's acceptance rate is 93.88%. A total of 3,577 applicants applied to and 3,358 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 1,169 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 34.81%.
To apply to UT Tyler, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants3,5771,377$2,200
Admitted3,3581,267$2,091
Enrolled1,169430$739
Acceptance Rate93.88%92.01%95.05%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)34.81%33.94%35.34%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRequired
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRecommended
RecommendationsNeither Required Nor Recommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to UT Tyler. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,145 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 22.
Its SAT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 1,174. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 25.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,1451,0401,250
National Average1,174
Texas Average1,108
SAT EBRW575520630
SAT Math570520620
ACT Composite221925
National Average25
Texas Average23
ACT Math221825
ACT English242028

Student Population

The University of Texas at Tyler has a total of 9,322 students including 6,971 undergraduate and 2,351 graduate students. By gender, there are 3,523 male students and 6,164 female students attending UT Tyler. The school offers online degree programs and 2,674 students enrolled online exclusively (28.68% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total9,687 3,5236,164
Undergraduate7,185 2,7914,394
Graduate2,502 7321,770

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address3900 University Blvd, Tyler, TX
Phone903-566-7000
WEBhttps://www.uttyler.edu/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered87 Programs
Online Program Offered12 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered46 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate91.99%
Yield26.01%
Student Population9,322
Graduation Rate44%
Retention Rate61% (Full-time), 55% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate15 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties358 (Full-time), 140 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs997 (Full-time), 293 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$82,107
Average Staff Salary$65,452