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The Texas A&M Engineering Academy at Tyler Junior College is an innovative co-enrollment program that provides a pathway to students interested in pursuing an engineering degree at Texas A&M University. Students admitted to the Engineering Academy at Tyler Junior College are Texas A&M engineering students co-enrolled at Texas A&M University in the College of Engineering and at Tyler Junior College. 

Prequalification requirements:  
You must satisfy one of the math readiness criteria to be qualified for the Engineering Academy: 

  • College Credit: Your current college transcripts show credit for college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, or calculus I with a score of A, B or C, or you passed the CLEP Exam for MATH 1314 (offered at UT Tyler) 
  • High School Credit: Score of 3 or higher in calculus AP exam 
  • Standard Examination: SAT Math section score of 720+ or ACT math section score of 29+ 

Submit your Prequalification 

Academy Staff Contact: Anna Gutierrez

Tyler Junior College Contact: 
Dr. Rebecca Owens
Department Chair, Professor/Department Chair - Engineering and Physical Sciences
903-510-2227

Tuition and Financial Aid info: 

Visit the Engineering Academy at Tyler Junior College page