Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $16,006 when living on campus and $20,420 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $20,556 when living on campus and $24,970 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 |
| North Central Texas College | $4,680 | $7,200 | $1,680 | $8,365 | $9,684 |
| El Paso Community College | $3,274 | $5,314 | $1,290 | - | $16,634 |
| Paris Junior College | $4,050 | $5,580 | $1,500 | $11,004 | $13,218 |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | $2,844 | $12,924 | $2,707 | - | $18,097 |
| Palo Alto College | $6,892 | $14,422 | $500 | - | $16,672 |
| Average | $4,273 | $8,823 | $1,623 | $10,109 | $14,524 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,273 for in-state students and $8,823 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Palo Alto College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,422 and El Paso Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,314 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 |
| North Central Texas College | $4,680 | $7,200 | $4,680 | $7,200 |
| El Paso Community College | $3,274 | $5,314 | $3,274 | $5,314 |
| Paris Junior College | $4,020 | $5,520 | $4,050 | $5,580 |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | $2,844 | $12,636 | $2,844 | $12,924 |
| Palo Alto College | $6,742 | $14,272 | $6,892 | $14,422 |
| Average | $4,213 | $8,740 | $4,273 | $8,823 |
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. | |||
| North Central Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| El Paso Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Paris Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lamar Institute of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Palo Alto 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 $10,109 when a student lives on campus and $14,524 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 | - |
| North Central Texas College | $4,827 | $3,538 | $5,994 | $3,690 | - |
| El Paso Community College | - | - | $10,179 | $6,455 | - |
| Paris Junior College | $5,901 | $5,103 | $8,115 | $5,103 | - |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | - | - | $10,855 | $7,242 | - |
| Palo Alto College | - | - | $11,512 | $5,160 | - |
| Average | $5,917 | $4,192 | $9,230 | $5,294 | - |