Private Nonprofit · Tyler, Texas

Texas College

Texas College is a private nonprofit institution in Tyler, Texas. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.

$33,752
10-yr median earnings
$10,958
Avg net price / yr
12.2%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Texas College posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

29th pct.
former-student earnings, US
12.2%
150%-time completion
+21%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Midsize Carnegie: Bacc: Diverse
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Texas College profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

F
College Value Score
25/100
Texas College

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$33,752
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price B
$10,958
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
12.2%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$31,000
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
33.6%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
34.0%
First-year students returning for year two
Texas College vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$33,752

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$10,958

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

12.2%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 12.2%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Texas College vs peers

Texas College positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Texas College positioned by earnings vs cost Carnegie Classification: Bacc: Diverse Bacc: Dive… COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $25K $60K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $6K $31K Avg Net Price ($) Texas College (you are here): $34K earn · $11K net · 12% grad You are here - Texas College Paul Quinn College: $29K earn · $13K net · 33% grad Paul Quinn College Parker University: $42K earn · $29K net · 73% grad Parker University Jarvis Christian University: $33K earn · $10K net · 15% grad Jarvis Christian U… Southwestern Adventist University: $53K earn · $23K net · 47% grad Southwestern Adven… Wiley University: $33K earn · $7K net · 22% grad Wiley University Tyler Junior College: $38K earn · $10K net · 27% grad The University of Texas at Tyler: $57K earn · $13K net · 51% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Texas College ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Texas College: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$33,752 29th percentile higher than 29% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Texas College National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $33,752 #3628 of 5103 29th
Average net price $10,958 #1304 of 5020 74th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 12.2% #4814 of 4858 1st
Undergraduate enrollment 614 #2664 of 5462 51st

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

614
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
12.2%
150%-time completion
$33,752
10-yr median earnings
34.0%
First-year retention

How Texas College ranks in Texas

State rank among 324 reporting Texas colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Texas College State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $33,752 #198 of 324 39th
Average net price $10,958 #83 of 340 76th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 12.2% #321 of 324 1st
Undergraduate enrollment 614 #159 of 366 57th

Highest former-student earnings in Texas

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Texas College

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Texas College - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $10,008
Out-of-State Tuition $10,008
Average Net Price $10,958
83.8%
Pell Grant Rate
64.4%
Federal Loan Rate
$31,000
Median Debt
$329/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Texas College swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $10,650 to $19,520 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -34.3%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$10,650
Highest year
$19,520
Most recent (2023)
$10,650
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $16,2012014: $14,8842015: $12,2792016: $15,9062017: $15,5962018: $19,5202019: $14,0882020: $15,1702021: $15,5392022: $11,1742023: $10,650
2013 · $16,2012023 · $10,650

Over the same years, enrollment went -31.9% (945 → 644 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

32.8%
Female
45.1%
First Generation

Outcomes

34.0%
Retention Rate
$27,901
Median Earnings (6yr)
38.4%
Earning Over $25K
33.6%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 12.2%
First-year retention First-time, full-time freshmen 34.0%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $27,901
Median earnings 10 years after entry $33,752
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 38.4%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 33.6%
Median federal student debt At completion $31,000
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $329/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Bachelor's 6 58 $43,318 $48,433 $31,500
Level 99 1 0 $43,456 $43,456 -

Top programs at Texas College by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's - $48,433 -
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 14 $44,386 $32,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Level 99 - $43,456 -
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 17 $43,156 $34,000
Biology, General Bachelor's 15 $37,296 $27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 0 - -
Social Work Bachelor's 12 - $32,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Texas College?
Texas College is a private nonprofit institution in Tyler, Texas. Undergraduate enrollment is 614 students.
How much do Texas College former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Texas College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $33,752 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $27,901.
How much does Texas College cost?
The average net price at Texas College is $10,958. In-state tuition is $10,008 and out-of-state tuition is $10,008. Median student debt at graduation is $31,000.
What is the graduation rate at Texas College?
Texas College has a 12.2% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 34.0%.
Is Texas College worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Texas College is $31,000, while former students earn a median of $33,752 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 92% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 33.6% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $329.

Sources & methodology

Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.

Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Texas College

Nonprofit Scorecard medians describe federal-aid recipients who were working and not enrolled — they are not sticker-price ROI and not advice.

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