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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2847th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
    Highest offeringPostbaccalaureate certificate
    Full-time Enrollment750
    Total Enrollment807
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$20
    Graduate Application Fee$20
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Tyler, TX

    Total Population26,259 (25,918 urban / 341 rural)
    Households8,251 (3.02 people per house)
    Families5,955 (3.61 people per family)
    Pop. — African American13,072
    Pop. — Asian105
    Pop. — Pacific Islander40
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native209
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)7,739
    Pop. — Other5,807

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

    UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
    EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
    Size & SettingVery small four-year, highly residential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Texas College?

    Ranks 1692nd for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $7,910 $7,910 $7,910
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $836 $836 $836
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $330 $330 $330
    FT Graduate Tuition $7,910 $7,910 $7,910
    FT Graduate Required Fees $836 $836 $836
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $330 $330 $330
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $17,296 $17,296 $17,296
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,758 $17,758 $17,758
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $11,936 $11,936 $11,936

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $7,700 trend  $8,746 $7,700 trend  $8,746 $7,700 trend  $8,746
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $900 trend  $1,450
    On-Campus – Room & Board $4,730 trend  $5,600
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,390 trend  $1,500
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,682 trend  $5,822
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,740 trend  $1,740
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,740 trend  $1,740

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Texas College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
    NCAA / NAIA Football Conference Central States Football League
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference Red River Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference Red River Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference Red River Athletic Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Texas College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentNo
    Career PlacementNo
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity527
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$3,200
    Board Fee$2,400

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Texas College ranks 3101st for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,886 136 pie   82%
    State & Local Grant Aid $3,349 115 pie   70%
    Institutional Grant Aid $3,705 36 pie   22%
    Student Loan Aid $3,214 99 pie   60%
    Any financial aid type   146 pie   88%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Texas College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    N/AN/AN/A
    Black Non-Hispanic
    385331716
    Hispanic
    433073
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    2N/A2
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    N/A11
    White Non-Hispanic
    8412
    Race Unknown
    213
    Total 440 367 807

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete Texas College?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 1
    Business Administration and Management, General 36 36
    Computer Science 2 2
    Education, General 1 1 2
    English Language and Literature, General 3 3
    Fine/Studio Arts, General
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 7 7
    Mathematics, General 1 1
    Music, General 3 3
    Political Science and Government, General 4 4
    Social Sciences, Other 3 3
    Social Work 6 6
    Sociology 6 6
    Total 73 1 74

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Texas College ranks 3423rd for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $32,861 ($34,766 male / $30,684 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 30 (16 male / 14 female)
    Total Benefits $176,025

    Texas College Summary

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    Texas College is a historically black four-year college located in Tyler, Texas that is affiliated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and the United Negro College Fund. Texas College offers bachelor’s degree programs in art, biology, business administration, computer science, English, education, history, mathematics, music, physical education, political science, liberal studies, social work and sociology.

    Summary content courtesy of Wikipedia.

    Texas College Academics

    The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. Texas College is unique in its study options. For one thing, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination and Teacher Certification.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Texas College.

    History:
    History – General
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Business Administration/Management
    Computer Science:
    Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Social Sciences:
    Political Science/Government, Sociology
    Popular majors:
    one hundred percent liberal arts
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology
    English Language and Literature:
    English Language & Literature – General
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General

    The cost per credit hour (overall) was $330 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of April.

    Texas College Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, at the same time did not report the exact number of transfer students.

    Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. The regular application due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of April. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

    Texas College Athletics

    The Steers are a member of NAIA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate Football
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
    • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intramural Softball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
    • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intramural Volleyball

    Texas College Financial Aid

    Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-four percent scholarships per grants and thirty-six percent loans per jobs. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, Job Skills and State/District Residency.

    Texas College Students

    The school’s size is approximately seven hundred and ninety-four degree-seeking undergrads. Moreover, the student body consists of eighty-five percent in-state students, fifteen percent out-of-state students, ninety-six percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, one percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, three percent in top 10th of graduating class, ten percent in top quarter of graduating class and thirty-seven percent in top half of graduating class. Texas College offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.

    This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Definitely, the school is located 90 miles from Dallas, 100 miles from Shreveport, Louisiana.In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as black studies collection, Texas college historical collection. Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, eighty-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, eighty percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), fifteen-AUG deadline for housing deposit, seventy-five dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

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