Texas College

Texas College is a private, religous school located in the urban setting of Tyler, TX

Founded in 1894, Texas College currently enrolls around 960 students a year, including 960 undergrads. The institution runs on a semester academic calendar.

As of 2017, the total market value of the school endowment was $1,319,350. The school spends $2,225 for each full-time student enrolled.

2021 Admissions Facts About Texas College

Acceptance rate: 32%

Average GPA: 2.9

Early Decision or Early Action: No/No

2022 Regular Decision Notification Date:

Texas College Acceptance Rate 2017

Texas College accepts around 32 percent of applicants each year.

The average high school GPA for a student at Texas College is 2.9 on a 4.0 scale.

In 2021, 0 applicants were waitlisted and 0 waitlisted students got accepted.

Is Texas College a good school?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how competitive a college is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Retention, graduation, and job placement statistics all give valuable information about the quality of the student experience, before and after graduation.

Retention and graduation rates

Out of the 199 students who started at Texas College as first-time freshman, 12 graduate within four years.

Texas College's six-year graduation for undergrads is 18 percent. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61 percent for public schools, and 67 percent for private, non-profit schools.

Job outcomes and student debt

Job placement rates after graduation, average starting salaries, and the debt students graduate with can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. Within six months of graduating, 3 percent of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

Graduates in the class of 2021 had an average of $21,147 in student loans per borrower. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

Based on this information, how does Texas College sound? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So the real question to ask yourself: is Texas College a good school for YOU?

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