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Paying for Sam Houston State

Undergraduate (in-state)$19,020
($9,228)
Graduate (in-state)$16,298
($8,954)
Books & Supplies$1,380
On-Campus Living Costs $15,586
Off-Campus Living Costs $15,586

Sam Houston State 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Sam Houston State University is $9,228 for Texas residents and $19,020 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,954 for students living in Texas and $16,298 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $15,586 when a student lives on campus and $15,586 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $35,986 when a student lives on campus and $35,986 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Sam Houston State 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$26,194 (On-Campus)
$26,194 (Off-Campus)
$35,986 (On-Campus)
$35,986 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$9,228$19,020
Books & Supplies$1,380
Room & Board$11,720 (on-campus) /$11,720 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,866 (on-campus) /$3,866 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$8,466
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$17,728 (On-Campus)
$17,728 (Off-Campus)
$27,520 (On-Campus)
$27,520 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,228 for Texas residents and $19,020 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 1.43% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$8,736 $8,960 $8,960 $9,228
Out-of-State$18,552 $18,752 $18,752 $19,020
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $8,954 for Texas residents and $16,298 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 1.80% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$8,342 $8,666 $8,666 $8,954
Out-of-State$15,704 $16,009 $16,010 $16,298
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $251 for Texas residents and $661 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $331 for Texas residents and $741 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.38% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$244 $244$244$251
Out-of-State$653 $652$652$661
GraduateIn-State$320 $320$320$331
Out-of-State$729 $728$728$741
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,380. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Sam Houston State University.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,380 $1,380 $1,380 $1,380
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Sam Houston State University is $15,586 when living on campus and $15,586 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 5.50% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 5.50% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $9,670$10,406$9,670$11,720
Other Expenses $3,866$3,866$3,866$3,866
Off-CampusRoom & Board $9,670$10,406$9,670$11,720
Other Expenses $3,866$3,866$3,866$3,866
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs