Don’t let finances get in the way of achieving your dreams
There are options available to help you cover tuition, including financial aid, loans, grants and scholarships.
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TJC offers an affordable, high-quality education to any student. Each year TJC awards more than $48 million in financial aid grants, loans, scholarships, waivers, exemptions and work study to assist students in covering the cost of their education.
Applying for financial aid at Tyler Junior College begins with filling out the "Free Application for Federal Student Aid" (FAFSA). This application, along with additional documentation, helps determine your eligibility for any of the programs listed above.
TJC's low cost of tuition and fees will help your financial aid dollar go further.

Financial Aid
Every student should apply! Don't assume you're not eligible.
Information in Financial Aid
- Purchasing Textbooks
- Dependency Status
- Attendance Requirements
- IRS Transcript Information
- Undocumented Students
- Summer Financial Aid
- Financial Aid Disbursement
- Refunds
- Student Employment/Work Study Jobs
- Parent PLUS Loans
- Satisfactory Academic Progress
- Tuition and Fee Breakdown
- Net Cost Calculator
- Tuition Payment Agreement
- Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA)

Scholarships
TJC awards nearly $4 million every year in scholarships to deserving students.
Information in Scholarships

Loans & Grants
TJC offers subsidized and unsubsidized loans and grants.
Work Study Programs
You'll be working with quality people and getting a hands-on education as well. It's great for references and friendships. Plus, you get paid for it!
Work Study Opportunities
Veteran's Benefits
The GI Bill and Hazlewood Act will help you and your dependents get a college education. We also have a Veterans' department to help guide you through the process.
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