Best Engineering Management Schools Near Tyler, TX (2026)

Tyler, Texas has 3 accredited schools offering engineering management programs, with tuition ranging from $67,040 to $85,606 per year for indexed programs. Tyler has a population of about 107,718. Median household income is $65,527 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Tyler, TX metro area, the top-earning engineering management-related role is Architectural and Engineering Managers at a median $168,720 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Engineering Management Schools to Tyler

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer engineering management programs near Tyler, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Tyler city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Tyler. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, TX 3.1 miles from Tyler
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
62.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,053
Avg net price $13,323/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 64

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas engineering management page.


Engineering Management Wages Near Tyler

Tyler is part of the Tyler, TX metro area (BLS area code 46340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Architectural and Engineering Managers $168,720 Tyler, TX $182,993
Industrial Engineers $99,750 Tyler, TX $108,189
Project Management Specialists $79,110 Tyler, TX $85,803
Industrial Production Managers $118,530 Tyler, TX $128,557
General and Operations Managers $84,150 Tyler, TX $91,269
Engineers, All Other $115,810 TX statewide $125,607
Management Analysts $99,880 Tyler, TX $108,330
Computer and Information Systems Managers $150,510 Tyler, TX $163,243

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Tyler at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 107,718 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $65,527 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 30.7% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 92.2 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering management schools are near Tyler, TX?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering engineering management programs near Tyler. The closest is The University of Texas at Tyler in Tyler, TX (3.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Southern Methodist University (93.3 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering management roles near Tyler?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering management-related roles near Tyler are: Architectural and Engineering Managers ($168,720), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($150,510), Industrial Production Managers ($118,530). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Longview instead of Tyler?

Longview, TX is 34.6 miles from Tyler and has its own set of local engineering management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Tyler an affordable place to study engineering management?

Tyler’s median household income of $65,527 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Tyler while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.