The University of Texas at Tyler: Crime & Safety

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The University of Texas at Tyler LogoD The University of Texas at Tyler is a public school in Tyler, Texas with about 9,320 students and 2,830 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2023 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years.

Safety Evaluation

Based on our analysis of the government information, The University of Texas at Tyler is a relatively dangerous place. American School Search gives this school grade "D" on safety.

From our perception of the data, there are some problems with forcible sex offenses and illegal drugs.

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Criminal Offenses at The University of Texas at Tyler in 2020 - 2022

Alleged criminal offenses reported to campus security authorities and/or local police
Does not necessarily reflect prosecutions or convictions for crime


Type of Crime or Arrest
On-campus
Off-campus
Crime Chance*

Murder
0
0
0.0%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
10
0
0.3%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
1
0
0.1%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
3
0
0.2%

Burglary
10
2
0.3%

Motor Vehicle Theft
1
0
0.1%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
41
1
0.6%

Liquor Law Violation
35
0
0.6%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at The University of Texas at Tyler based on the present enrollment, past crime history, current crime trend, and an assumption that the school reports accurate numbers to the government. Safety Grade is American School Search's subjective evaluation of The University of Texas at Tyler campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at The University of Texas at Tyler, or you believe that this college underreports campus crime statistics, then please consider filing a complaint with US Department of Education.

As of May 1st, 2014, fifty five colleges are under investigation for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints. Many of those schools are frequent guests in our exclusive 100 Most Dangerous Colleges list.

Safety in Competing Colleges

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About 31,600 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D. SAT 1270, ACT 28 to enroll.

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Over 8,800 students. Relatively safe campus. Our grade for campus security is C+. ACT 22 to enroll.

Texas A & M University CommerceTexas A & M University CommerceCommerce, TX
About 11,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: F. ACT 20 to enroll.

Stephen F Austin State UniversityStephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TX
Roughly 11,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D-. SAT 1030, ACT 21 to enroll.

Southern Methodist UniversitySouthern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX
Around 12,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. SAT 1410, ACT 33 to enroll.

University of North Texas at DallasUniversity of North Texas at DallasDallas, TX
Around 3,700 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A. SAT 830, ACT 21 to enroll.

Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX
Around 4,400 students. Unsafe campus. Our mark for campus security: C-. ACT 22 to enroll.

University of DallasUniversity of DallasIrving, TX
About 2,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D-. SAT 1250, ACT 27 to enroll.

West Coast University DallasWest Coast University DallasRichardson, TX
About 1,500 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Strayer University TexasStrayer University TexasFarmers Branch, TX
Roughly 2,500 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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Approximately 700 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B.

Jarvis Christian UniversityJarvis Christian UniversityHawkins, TX
Around 800 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D.

Kilgore CollegeKilgore CollegeKilgore, TX
Approximately 5,200 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B-.

Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryBaptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryJacksonville, TX
Around 200 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Jacksonville CollegeJacksonville CollegeJacksonville, TX
Approximately 500 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Barber Institute of TexasBarber Institute of TexasLongview, TX
About 100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

LeTourneau UniversityLeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX
Approximately 3,600 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A. SAT 1200, ACT 25 to enroll.

Trinity Valley Community CollegeTrinity Valley Community CollegeAthens, TX
Approximately 5,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Our mark for campus security: C-.

Panola CollegePanola CollegeCarthage, TX
Over 2,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B-.

Wiley CollegeWiley CollegeMarshall, TX
Over 700 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security is C-.

East Texas Baptist UniversityEast Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX
Around 1,800 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security: B. ACT 21 to enroll.

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About 3,100 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

Southwestern Christian CollegeSouthwestern Christian CollegeTerrell, TX
More than 100 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B.

Navarro CollegeNavarro CollegeCorsicana, TX
More than 6,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D-.

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