Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Tyler Junior College, we project that on average students will pay $9,249, while the advertised price of attendance is $21,129. That’s a difference of $11,879.
| Year | Net in-state price at Tyler Junior College | In-state sticker price at Tyler Junior College | Out-of-state sticker price at Tyler Junior College |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | $9,249 | $21,129 | $21,724 |
| 25-26 | $9,029 | $20,626 | $21,224 |
| 24-25 | $8,815 | $20,136 | $20,736 |
| 23-24 | $9,292 | $21,226 | $21,976 |
| 22-23 | $9,148 | $20,194 | $20,914 |
| 21-22 | $10,375 | $19,970 | $20,690 |
| 20-21 | $11,203 | $19,946 | $20,666 |
| 19-20 | $10,469 | $19,862 | $20,582 |
| 18-19 | $8,837 | $18,564 | $19,284 |
| 17-18 | $9,484 | $18,266 | $18,986 |
| 16-17 | $9,417 | $17,775 | $18,465 |
| 15-16 | $8,863 | $17,011 | $17,611 |
| 14-15 | $8,494 | $15,454 | $16,054 |
| 13-14 | $7,435 | $15,392 | $15,992 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Tyler Junior College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $15,446, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $8,386. That's a difference of $7,059.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Tyler Junior College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $8,386 |
| $30K-$48K | $9,498 |
| $48K-$75K | $11,605 |
| $75K-$110K | $14,107 |
| >$110K | $15,446 |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Tyler Junior College, about 60% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Tyler Junior College has 16,068 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of public, 4-year schools.
About 63% of students are female.
And about 47% of students are white.