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Academics
	UT Tyler offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a Ph.D. in nursing.
	Ph.D. programs in nursing and human resource development are being planned.
	UT Tyler has five colleges:
	Arts and Sciences Business and Technology Education and Psychology Engineering and Computer Science Nursing and Health Sciences

Campus
	UT Tyler’s main campus consists of about 200 acres nestled into the beautiful pine and oak forests of East Texas.
	The University has satellite campuses in nearby cities of Longview and Palestine.
	The Herrington Patriot Center includes a state-of-the-art fitness center with cardio-theater and circuit training, racquetball court, indoor walking/jogging track and gymnasium/convocation area with basketball/volleyball court and seating for 2,000. Heated pool and spa.
	UT Tyler’s R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center attracts a wide array of cultural entertainment, and 26,000 patrons attend the performances annually.
	We offer more than 80 student organizations including Greek fraternities and sororities.

Students
	Total Fall 2007 enrollment was 6,150.
	5,346 are undergraduates.
	Student to Faculty ratio is 16-to-1.
	60 percent of the student body is female and 40 percent are male.
	Tyler students represent 45 nations, 35 states and 131 counties.

Athletics
	UT Tyler' Patriot Athletics has 15 NCAA teams.
	Basketball (men’s/women’s) Baseball Cross Country (men’s/women’s) Golf (men’s/women’s) Soccer (men’s/women’s) Softball Tennis (men’s/women’s) Volleyball Track and Field (men's/women's)

Tuition and Fees
	(Beginning fall 2008) Undergraduate, 15 hours
	Resident - $2,871* Non-resident (out of state) $7,086*
	* tuition and fees subject to change

Financial Aid
	Scholarships, grants and loans
	Education Affordability Grant Program
	Graduate On Time Tuition Rebate Program
	Weekend Course Tuition Rebate Program
	Working to Success Institutional Work Study Program

Housing
	Ornelas Residence Hall
	Patriot Village
	University Pines

UT Tyler's Impact*
	The number of full-time equivalent students grew a dramatic 81.5 percent between 1999 and 2004.
	UT Tyler contributed $208.2 million and 1,913 permanent jobs to the city of Tyler.
	UT Tyler has graduated 4 of every 10 professional nurses in East Texas.
	Graduates of UT Tyler are leaders in East Texas public and private schools where they impact 20 percent of all students.
	* Source: Perryman Report

Noteworthy
	UT Tyler is the only public university engineering program east of Dallas and north of Houston.
	UT Tyler’s nursing program is the third largest in Texas.
	The College of Education ties fourth in Texas for producing teachers who remain in the profession after five years.
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As part of The University of Texas System, UT Tyler students join thousands of others who graduate to successful careers each year. We have earned recognition across the country for graduating highly skilled students who are prepared for today's challenges. As a student of UT Tyler, you will continue this tradition of excellence.

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The campus, located midway between Dallas, Texas and Shreveport, Louisiana, is nestled into the beautiful pine and oak forests of East Texas. Situated on more than 200 acres, our campus is home to a modern university built amidst lakes, forests and wildlife. The natural beauty and commitment of academic excellence attracts high ability students from around the world.

Students enjoy a laugh with Bill Cosby between performances at the Cowan Center.

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3900 University Blvd. Tyler, TX 75799
903.566.7202
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