Colleges in Tyler Texas

County: Smith

Land Area: 49.3 square miles

Population Density: 1982 people per square mile

Population: 97,705

Population change since 2000: 16.80%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (55.6%), Black (26.6%), Hispanic (15.8%), Other race (8.5%), Two or more races (1.6%), American Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): United States (9.2%), English (8.2%), German (7.3%), Irish (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), Scottish (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (87.3 miles , pop. 215,768)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (92.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580)

Nearest cities: New Chapel Hill, TX (2.8 miles ), Noonday, TX (2.9 miles ), Whitehouse, TX (3.0 miles ), Chandler, TX (3.3 miles ), Winona, TX (3.6 miles ), Bullard, TX (3.7 miles ), Lindale, TX (3.7 miles ), Arp, TX (4.0 miles )

Tyler Compared to State Average:

Black race population percentage significantly above state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.

Median age below state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.

House age below state average.

High school or higher: 78.80%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.50%

Graduate or professional degree: 9.80%

Colleges/Universities in Tyler:

TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE

Full-time enrollment: 5,872, Location: 1327 S BAXTER AVE, Public, Website: WWW.TYLER.CC.TX.US

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER

FT enrollment: 2,433, Location: 3900 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Public, Website: www.uttyler.edu, Offers Master's degree

TEXAS COLLEGE

FT enrollment: 91, Location: 2404 N. GRAND AVENUE, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.seeyoursite.net/texascollege

CAREERS UNLIMITED

FT enrollment: 59, Location: 335 S BONNER, Private, for-profit

STAR COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY 2

FT enrollment: 44, Location: 520 E FRONT ST, Private, for-profit

TYLER INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF AVIATION

Location: 1320 CR 1143, Private, for-profit)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Tyler:

KILGORE COLLEGE

about 31 miles, KILGORE, TX, Full-time enrollment: 2,814

TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 34 miles, ATHENS, TX, FT enrollment: 2,858

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY

about 60 miles, NACOGDOCHES, TX, FT enrollment: 10,217

NAVARRO COLLEGE

about 70 miles, CORSICANA, TX, FT enrollment: 2,842

TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE

about 72 miles, COMMERCE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,998

ANGELINA COLLEGE

about 78 miles, LUFKIN, TX, FT enrollment: 2,773

EASTFIELD COLLEGE

about 85 miles, MESQUITE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,457