Tyler Junior College Information

About TJC TJC is one of the largest community colleges in Texas, with 306 full-time faculty members and 248 part-time faculty members, approximately 12,000 students enrolled per semester, and 1,011 May graduates. For 95 years, TJC has embodied the true sense of the term "community college," as reflected in its foundational promises to provide students with a quality education, a vibrant student life and opportunities for service to the community. Comprehensive Academic Programs With more than 120 degree and certificate programs, plus extensive training and technical programs, TJC is the best first step for any student, whether they plan to transfer to a four-year institution or gain the skills they need to go directly into the workforce. When students step onto the 137-acre campus, they are immediately part of the TJC experience, which includes rigorous academics, 66 national championships in athletics; stellar fine and performing arts programs; modern residential facilities; and organizations and clubs that reflect student diversity. Additionally, more than 2,100 high school students are simultaneously earning college credit each year through dual enrollment opportunities at TJC. TJC is a First-Choice College In a recent survey of current students, 75 percent said TJC was their first choice for college, and 94 percent said they would choose TJC again based on their experience so far.