Located in Tyler, Texas, The University of Texas at Tyler is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 10,362, made up of 7,683 undergraduates and 2,679 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R2 designation for high research activity. It is part of The University of Texas System.
The University of Texas at Tyler offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 85 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Business Administration and Management, and Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. It awarded 3,233 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 16 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
77% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Key figures
10,362
Students enrolled
77%
First-year retention
3,233
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
85
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 85
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
77%
First-year retention, part-time students
39%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
1,882
Master's degrees
876
Doctoral degrees (research)
23
Professional doctorates
34
Certificates under 1 year
78
Postbaccalaureate certificates
340
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
10,362
Undergraduates, fall 2024
7,683
Graduate students, fall 2024
2,679
Full-time, fall 2024
61%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
12,749
Undergraduates, 2024-25
8,986
Graduate students, 2024-25
3,763
Full-time, 2024-25
59%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
64%
Men
36%
White
47%
Hispanic or Latino
25%
Black or African American
14%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
16
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
36%
Students taking some online courses
52%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
The University of Texas System
Carnegie classification
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Research designation
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Lone Star Conference
President
Julie Philley
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact