Healthcare practitioners
Pediatric Surgeons
- Median pay
- $559,030
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine

The University of Texas at Tyler
Also known as UT Tyler
Tyler, TX, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The University of Texas at Tyler has 39 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (master's), where graduates earn a median $127,762 four years after finishing, against $120,338 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$58,622
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at The University of Texas at Tyler. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 73 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 25 | $75,687 | $95,295 | $98,9534% below | $16,550 |
| Construction Management | Not available | N/A | $91,845 | $93,1561% below | N/A |
| Mechanical Engineering | 60 | $77,036 | $88,562 | $91,2853% below | $19,397 |
| Civil Engineering | 42 | $70,289 | $88,102 | $85,1154% above | $18,547 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 647 | $78,414 | $83,201 | $86,0203% below | $16,298 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 62 | $46,337 | $79,754 | $85,0006% below | $16,925 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 29 | $44,078 | $72,905 | $77,3126% below | $18,274 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 57 | $45,860 | $67,980 | $64,5905% above | $21,500 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 43 | $55,167 | $61,206 | $73,05416% below | N/A |
| Business/Commerce, General | 45 | $46,221 | $59,459 | $64,0167% below | $15,000 |
| Marketing | 49 | $55,257 | $58,325 | $66,54212% below | $16,907 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 20 | $41,736 | $55,705 | $67,02517% below | N/A |
| Biology, General | 45 | $31,120 | $55,434 | $57,5584% below | $16,125 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 67 | $34,512 | $52,101 | $53,0242% below | $15,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 25 | $40,067 | $50,247 | $53,8257% below | $13,750 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 25 | N/A | $48,928 | $59,88118% below | $16,250 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 20 | $39,033 | $48,397 | $48,7731% below | N/A |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 187 | $46,053 | $48,369 | $54,53011% below | $15,795 |
| History | 27 | $31,511 | $47,813 | $50,3875% below | N/A |
| Political Science and Government | 20 | $47,717 | N/A | $43,08711% above | N/A |
| Music | 12 | N/A | $45,651 | $43,3875% above | N/A |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 49 | $39,861 | $44,607 | $54,46918% below | $14,000 |
| Psychology, General | 112 | $33,003 | $43,908 | $50,06612% below | $14,000 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 87 | $117,631 | $127,762 | $120,3386% above | $30,287 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 197 | $76,813 | $103,302 | $95,1279% above | $36,125 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 10 | $74,529 | $101,727 | $93,2289% above | N/A |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 28 | $73,213 | $98,997 | $101,7263% below | $22,814 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 36 | $93,259 | $98,896 | $127,27722% below | N/A |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 23 | $84,911 | N/A | $67,44726% above | $37,405 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 27 | $68,245 | $82,432 | $85,1923% below | $21,932 |
| Public Administration | 9 | N/A | $80,315 | $77,1754% above | N/A |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 78 | $65,238 | $67,987 | $69,9443% below | $20,500 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 12 | N/A | $64,946 | $63,0583% above | N/A |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 72 | $49,040 | $63,015 | $65,7444% below | $41,000 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 11 | $45,364 | $59,336 | $61,2693% below | N/A |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 41 | $55,269 | $58,447 | $60,8074% below | $21,059 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 12 | N/A | $58,073 | $62,4507% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 23 | N/A | $109,690 | $135,40119% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 38 | $115,902 | N/A | $102,70113% above | $162,468 |
Careers linked to the programs The University of Texas at Tyler reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine
Healthcare practitioners
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine
Healthcare practitioners
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine
Healthcare practitioners
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine
Healthcare practitioners
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine
Healthcare practitioners
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Medicine
Verified facts
Free tools
Premium Fit Report$29 once
Your quiz result turned into up to 10 best-fit colleges, with reach, target and likely groups, costs, earnings and an action plan.
Start with the quiz See a sample reportSimilar colleges
Bars show profile closeness out of 100: how near each college's graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control are to The University of Texas at Tyler. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later card can score higher.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
Graduation rate 38%, close to 42%
Profile closeness92/100
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX
Graduation rate 45%, close to 42%
Profile closeness91/100
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX
Graduation rate 45%, close to 42%
Profile closeness90/100
Texas A & M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX
Graduation rate 41%, close to 42%
Profile closeness89/100
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
Graduation rate 49%, close to 42%
Profile closeness89/100
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
Graduation rate 39%, close to 42%
Profile closeness89/100
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
Graduation rate 42%, close to 42%
Profile closeness87/100
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX
Graduation rate 46%, close to 42%
Profile closeness87/100
Save it to your Backpack and compare it with the other schools you are considering.
Add colleges to your Backpack as you research.
Line up cost, admit rate, and outcomes side by side.
Email your Backpack to a parent or counselor.