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College Info
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Official website
www.texascollege.eduUSAQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Texas College
Texas College is a private, historically Black Christian college located in Tyler, Texas. Founded in 1894 by ministers of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (CME), it was established to provide higher education opportunities for African Americans in the post-Reconstruction South. The college maintains its religious affiliation and emphasizes academic preparation, spiritual development, and community service. Operating as a small residential institution, Texas College offers undergraduate programs across liberal arts, professional, and career-oriented fields. As a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), it serves an important role in expanding educational access and supporting student success, particularly for underrepresented populations in East Texas and beyond.
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- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Tyler, Texas
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
3/10
Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
66.7% placement rate
Popular fields
NursingEnglishData ScienceVisual ArtsEducationPublic HealthPsychologyComputer Science
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Student Life
51,772 students (3,914 international)
Campus: Tyler, Texas
Location: Tyler, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
J.J. Pickle Research CampusBass HallMcCombs School of BusinessCollege of Natural SciencesUT Austin Library
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: GPA avg=3.59, p25=3.5, p75=3.84 (n=8)
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school