Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,753 when living on campus and $20,088 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $20,713 when living on campus and $23,048 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 | ||
| Central Texas College | $3,900 | $7,500 | $2,062 | $10,959 | $12,838 |
| Howard College | $4,626 | $6,076 | $1,690 | $10,465 | $13,446 |
| Kilgore College | $4,056 | $5,256 | $2,608 | $14,256 | $14,606 |
| St Philip's College | $6,892 | $14,422 | $500 | - | $16,672 |
| Western Texas College | $4,830 | $5,850 | $1,576 | $9,140 | $10,136 |
| Brookhaven College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $4,861 | $7,821 | $1,687 | $11,205 | $13,540 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,861 for in-state students and $7,821 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St Philip's College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,422 and Kilgore College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,256 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Central Texas College | $3,720 | $7,500 | $3,900 | $7,500 |
| Howard College | $4,580 | $6,030 | $4,626 | $6,076 |
| Kilgore College | $4,056 | $5,256 | $4,056 | $5,256 |
| St Philip's College | $6,742 | $14,272 | $6,892 | $14,422 |
| Western Texas College | $4,500 | $5,460 | $4,830 | $5,850 |
| Brookhaven College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,720 | $7,704 | $4,861 | $7,821 |
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 | |
| Central Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Howard College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kilgore College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| St Philip's College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Western Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Brookhaven College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| 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 $11,205 when a student lives on campus and $13,540 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Central Texas College | $7,023 | $3,936 | $8,727 | $4,111 | - |
| Howard College | $5,838 | $4,627 | $6,858 | $6,588 | - |
| Kilgore College | $7,144 | $7,112 | $7,494 | $7,112 | - |
| St Philip's College | - | - | $11,512 | $5,160 | - |
| Western Texas College | $5,785 | $3,355 | $6,206 | $3,930 | - |
| Brookhaven College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $6,448 | $4,758 | $8,159 | $5,380 | - |