Off-Campus Locations
The University of Texas offers selected courses and degree programs at the Longview University Center, the UT Tyler Palestine Campus and the Houston Engineering Center.
Longview University Center
The University of Texas at Tyler Longview University Center is located at 3201 N. Eastman Road, Longview, Texas 75605. Nursing has traditionally been the Center’s largest program with the entire bachelor of science in nursing curriculum offered on the campus. Nursing students attend traditional face-to-face courses that are led by full-time, fully accredited, on-site faculty members. Students enrolled in the industrial technology program benefit from having access to selected courses in that field, a full-time on-site faculty member, and a recently constructed industrial technology lab. Academic advisors are available to assist students with the enrollment process. For additional information call 903-663-8100, go online to uttyler.edu/luc, or visit the UT Tyler Longview University Center Facebook page.
Palestine Campus
The University of Texas at Tyler, Palestine Campus originated in 1995 and is located at 100 University Boulevard, Palestine, Texas 75803. The modern Mathis Hall building, which opened in 2010, includes an on-site library and computer lab with online access to the Muntz Library, a Nursing Skills and Simulation Learning Laboratory, two student break areas, relaxing outdoor patio areas, and modern hi-tech classrooms with wireless internet access, all in a beautiful park-like setting. The Palestine BSN Nursing program allows students to learn from expert on-site faculty and interactive online content. The program requires less on-campus time, freeing students for a variety of excellent clinical experiences in Palestine and the greater East Texas region. For additional information call 903-727-2300, visit on-line uttyler.edu/Palestine or visit the UT Tyler Palestine Campus Facebook page.
Houston Engineering Center
The University of Texas at Tyler Houston Engineering Center is located in the heart of the West Houston Energy Corridor at 2811 Hayes Road, Houston TX 77082, on the Houston Community College Alief Campus. Upper division coursework leading to bachelor’s degrees from UT Tyler in civil, electrical, mechanical engineering, and construction management is available through study at the center. On-site faculty provide the majority of the instruction for the degree programs. Well-equipped modern classrooms and teaching laboratories are available to students so they have the same educational experience whether they choose to study in Tyler or in Houston.
University Academy
The University Academy is a charter school serving as a laboratory and demonstration site for the Ingenuity Center and the College of Education and Psychology. The Academy hasp campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine. The charter utilizes a Project Based Learning (PBL) and Problem Based Learning (PrBL) model to develop students with 21st Century skills who are university-ready upon graduation. The University Academy follows the T-STEM Academy Blueprint and is a demonstration site for Project Lead the Way (PLTW). The schools have developed multiple STEM Pathways which all students follow, preparing them for rigorous coursework in STEM majors at the university level and ultimately, STEM related careers. The University Academy is a K-12 open-enrollment, tuition-free, public charter school. It is regulated by the Texas Education Agency (TEA).