The University of Texas at Tyler prices access across the income spectrum in a pattern typical of regional public universities with meaningful need-based aid reach. Low-income families pay approximately $10,307 per year in net price, middle-income families see annual costs around $12,958, and higher-income families pay approximately $22,126.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $24,505 |
| Tuition and Fees | $25,494 |
| Room and Board | $13,756 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,920 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$11,182 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $13,323 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,307 |
| $30–48k | $10,456 |
| $48–75k | $12,958 |
| $75–110k | $17,475 |
| $110k+ | $22,126 |
The University of Texas at Tyler prices access across the income spectrum in a pattern typical of regional public universities with meaningful need-based aid reach. Low-income families pay approximately $10,307 per year in net price, middle-income families see annual costs around $12,958, and higher-income families pay approximately $22,126. Azimuth ranks The University of Texas At Tyler #157 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. The spread across income bands reflects the university's public-tuition structure and its participation in federal, state, and institutional aid programs. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary, so some families in each band pay more and some less than the figures shown. Need-based aid narrows the gap between the published cost of attendance and what most families actually pay. The university's cost of attendance is $24,505, and financial aid reduces that figure meaningfully for qualifying students — particularly those in the lower income bands. Families apply for aid through the FAFSA, and University of Texas At Tyler participates in Pell Grants, Direct Loans, and state grant programs alongside any institutional aid it awards. For a fuller picture of how the , families should request a net price estimate before drawing conclusions from the published cost of attendance. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $17,137, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $15,463; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $68,633, median federal debt of $17,137 projects to a monthly payment of about $194 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
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Graduates of the University of Texas At Tyler earn median earnings of $68,633 four years after enrollment, placing The University of Texas At Tyler in the 72.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. That figure sits below the $56,249 median at comparable institutions (same control and size band). Graduates earn about $15,478 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 92.9 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Those figures still represent lifetime returns relative to TX's no-degree-equivalent earnings baseline of $31,626, the state median earnings of working adults age 25–34 with only a high school credential. The university's degree output leans toward Health, which accounts for 15% of graduates, followed by Engineering at 9% and Social Sciences at 2%. Nursing combines strong enrollment with solid earnings, making it a standout contributor to the institution's overall return profile. Azimuth ranks Nursing #88 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions , with 620 graduates earning median earnings of $83,201 — 0.9x the national benchmark for the field. The Interdisciplinary Studies program graduates 204 students with median earnings of $48,369, and Azimuth ranks Psychology, General #303 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions, with 104 graduates earning median earnings of $43,908. While institution-level earnings track TX's regional labor market, these health and applied programs deliver materially stronger outcomes for students who choose them.
