Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,471 when living on campus and $45,498 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 | ||
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Arlington Baptist University | $19,290 | $1,600 | $12,894 | $22,603 | |
| Remington College-Dallas Campus | $23,785 | - | - | $14,510 | |
| Southern Methodist University | $64,460 | $800 | $20,830 | $13,408 | |
| Messenger College | $11,200 | $1,500 | $17,181 | $23,781 | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $25,408 | $1,095 | $16,968 | $18,995 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,408 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Methodist University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,460 and Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Arlington Baptist University | $16,183 | $19,290 | ||
| Remington College-Dallas Campus | $23,365 | $23,785 | ||
| Southern Methodist University | $61,980 | $64,460 | ||
| Messenger College | $11,040 | $11,200 | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $24,213 | $25,408 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,871 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Methodist University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,590 and Arlington Baptist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Arlington Baptist University | $5,180 | $6,680 | ||
| Remington College-Dallas Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southern Methodist University | $36,864 | $37,062 | ||
| Messenger College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $21,022 | $21,871 | ||
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 $16,968 when a student lives on campus and $18,995 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant Grove | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Arlington Baptist University | $8,310 | $4,584 | $18,019 | $4,584 | - |
| Remington College-Dallas Campus | - | - | $8,764 | $5,746 | - |
| Southern Methodist University | $18,230 | $2,600 | $10,808 | $2,600 | - |
| Messenger College | $12,635 | $4,546 | $19,235 | $4,546 | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | - | ||||
| Average | $13,058 | $3,910 | $13,554 | $5,441 | - |