First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Rolling admission The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full. | Rolling |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: uttyler.edu · checked October 1, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | The University of Texas at Tyler course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 MATH 2413 | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 MATH 2413 | |
| Biology | 3 | 4 BIOL 1306/1106 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 CHEM 1311/1111 | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 ENGL 1301 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 ENGL 2322 ** | |
| United States History | 3 | 6 HIST 1301, 1302 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 PSYC 1301 |
Show all 29 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 MATH 2413 | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 MATH 2413 | |
| Biology | 3 | 4 BIOL 1306/1106 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 CHEM 1311/1111 | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 ENGL 1301 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 ENGL 2322 ** | |
| United States History | 3 | 6 HIST 1301, 1302 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 PSYC 1301 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 MATH 1342 | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 COSC 1336* | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 ECON 2301 | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 ECON 2302 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 HIST 2321, 2322 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 BIOL 1360 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 GEOG 1313 | |
| Art History | 3 | 3 ART 2303 | |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 MUSI 1311* | |
| 4 | 4 | PHYS 2325/2125 | |
| 4 | 4 | PHYS 2326/2126 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 12 CHIN 1611*, 2611* | |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 ART 1311* | |
| FRENCH - LANGUAGE OR LITERATURE | 3 | 12 FREN 1611*, 2611* | |
| GOVERNMENT and POLITICS | 3 | 3 POLS 2305 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 GERM 1401*, 1402* | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 12 JAPN 1611*, 2611* | |
| Latin | 3 | 12 LATN 1301*, 1302*, 2301*, 2302* | |
| MATHEMATICS - PRECALCULUS | 3 | 3 MATH 2312 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 PHYS 1302/1102 | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 PHYS 1301/1101 | |
| SPANISH - LANGUAGE and CULTURE, OR SPANISH - LITERATURE and CULTURE | 3 | 12 SPAN 1611*, 2611* |
Source: uttyler.edu · checked September 19, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 647 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 187 |
| Psychology | 112 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 67 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 63 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 60 |
| Business Administration and Management | 56 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 49 |
Show the other 28 majors
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 49 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 45 |
| Business/Commerce | 45 |
| Accounting | 43 |
| Civil Engineering | 42 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 33 |
| Finance | 29 |
| Information Technology | 29 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 28 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 25 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 25 |
| Health and Wellness | 25 |
| History | 24 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 24 |
| English Language and Literature | 20 |
| Human Resources Development | 20 |
| Social Work | 19 |
| Political Science and Government | 19 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 17 |
| Art/Art Studies | 17 |
| Music | 12 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 9 |
| Biochemistry | 8 |
| Chemistry | 7 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| Social Sciences | 6 |
| Chemical Engineering | 4 |
| Mathematics | 2 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball
Faith groups
InterVarsity, Newman Connection
Also
Honors college, Study abroad
Greek life
5% of men in fraternities · 8% of women in sororities · 7% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2024–25)
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), intervarsity.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, midsize
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Tyler, TX
249,091 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Tyler Pounds Regional (TYR)
Nearest hub airport
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 8.8 of 20
Elevation
597 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
38°F
July high
93°F
Annual snowfall
0.5 in
Days at 90°F or higher
96 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,261 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Texas College5 mi
- Jarvis Christian University19 mi
- LeTourneau University33 mi
- Wiley University53 mi
- East Texas Baptist University54 mi
- Stephen F Austin State University60 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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