Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $15,994 when living on campus and $21,005 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $18,297 when living on campus and $23,308 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| San Jacinto College-North Campus | $3,456 | $5,352 | $1,460 | - | $23,271 |
| Amarillo College | $3,168 | $4,704 | $1,854 | - | $11,759 |
| Coastal Bend College | $4,793 | $5,243 | $2,600 | $9,508 | $12,565 |
| Clarendon College | $4,440 | $5,400 | $1,700 | $9,418 | $11,136 |
| Howard College | $4,626 | $6,076 | $1,690 | $10,465 | $13,446 |
| St Philip's College | $6,892 | $14,422 | $500 | - | $16,672 |
| Average | $4,563 | $6,866 | $1,634 | $9,797 | $14,808 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,563 for in-state students and $6,866 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St Philip's College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,422 and Amarillo College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,704 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Jacinto College-North Campus | $3,240 | $5,040 | $3,456 | $5,352 |
| Amarillo College | $3,168 | $4,704 | $3,168 | $4,704 |
| Coastal Bend College | $4,518 | $4,968 | $4,793 | $5,243 |
| Clarendon College | $4,440 | $5,400 | $4,440 | $5,400 |
| Howard College | $4,580 | $6,030 | $4,626 | $6,076 |
| St Philip's College | $6,742 | $14,272 | $6,892 | $14,422 |
| Average | $4,448 | $6,736 | $4,563 | $6,866 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Jacinto College-North Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Amarillo College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Coastal Bend College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Clarendon College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Howard College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| St Philip's College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $9,797 when a student lives on campus and $14,808 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Jacinto College-North Campus | - | - | $18,971 | $4,300 | - |
| Amarillo College | - | - | $7,310 | $4,449 | - |
| Coastal Bend College | $7,001 | $2,507 | $8,124 | $4,441 | - |
| Clarendon College | $4,792 | $4,626 | $6,410 | $4,726 | - |
| Howard College | $5,838 | $4,627 | $6,858 | $6,588 | - |
| St Philip's College | - | - | $11,512 | $5,160 | - |
| Average | $5,877 | $3,920 | $9,864 | $4,944 | - |