{"id":1441053,"date":"2025-09-10T07:28:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1441053"},"modified":"2025-09-12T04:22:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T09:22:55","slug":"ut-tyler-celebrates-largest-enrollment-growth-in-institutional-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1441053","title":{"rendered":"UT Tyler celebrates largest enrollment growth in institutional history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1441054\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/uttylerbreakingrecords-225x148.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/uttylerbreakingrecords-225x148.png 225w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/uttylerbreakingrecords-533x350.png 533w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/uttylerbreakingrecords-768x504.png 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/uttylerbreakingrecords.png 1015w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>TYLER &#8212; The University of Texas at Tyler is celebrating yet another record-breaking enrollment year, reaching its highest total enrollment to date. UT Tyler\u2019s fall 2025 preliminary enrollment as of the Sept. 8 census date is 11,602 students, which is a 10.07% increase over last fall, according to a news release from UT.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis milestone reflects the dedication and hard work of so many across our campus community,\u201d said UT Tyler President Julie V. Philley, MD. \u201cOur focus continues to be on meeting the needs of our students and our region. We are committed to giving them our best so that they can reach their full potential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>First-time-in-college freshman enrollment made up 1,561 of the total preliminary enrollment, which is a 9.47% increase over the previous fall. UT Tyler continued enhancing retention rates among graduate\/professional students. Graduate enrollment saw its largest enrollment ever, with a preliminary enrollment of 3,264.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is exciting to see these historic enrollment numbers for fall,\u201d said Dr. Barbara K. Haas, UT Tyler provost and chief academic officer. \u201cWe also saw the largest semester credit hours generated in university history for a second consecutive year. This growth is a testament to our commitment to teaching excellence, student success and offering programs that meet the needs of our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Across its schools and colleges, UT Tyler also recorded double-digit preliminary enrollment increases in its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering and School of Health Professions at 12.61%, 14.08% and 10.25%, respectively. The School of Nursing saw the largest college-level increase in institutional history with graduate nursing, from 797 to 1,032 students \u2013 a growth of 29.49%.<\/p>\n<p>Other preliminary fall 2025 enrollment highlights include the freshman class growing to 1,651 students, the largest in UT Tyler\u2019s history, while the number of incoming students awarded aid also rose to 3,389.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; The University of Texas at Tyler is celebrating yet another record-breaking enrollment year, reaching its highest total enrollment to date. UT Tyler\u2019s fall 2025 preliminary enrollment as of the Sept. 8 census date is 11,602 students, which is a 10.07% increase over last fall, according to a news release from UT. \u201cThis milestone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1441053\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UT Tyler celebrates largest enrollment growth in institutional history<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":1441309,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/uttylerbreakingrecords-225x148.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1441053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 19:52:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/uttylerbreakingrecords-225x148.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1441053"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1441571,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1441053\/revisions\/1441571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1441309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1441053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1441053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1441053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}