Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $15,889 when living on campus and $17,017 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $22,583 when living on campus and $23,710 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 | ||
| Lamar State College-Orange | $2,832 | $13,824 | $800 | - | $5,550 |
| Paris Junior College | $4,050 | $5,580 | $1,500 | $11,004 | $13,218 |
| Tarrant County College District | $3,402 | $8,235 | $1,719 | - | $15,233 |
| Southwest College for the Deaf | $4,626 | $14,046 | $1,690 | $10,464 | $13,446 |
| Dallas County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Mountain View College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $3,728 | $10,421 | $1,427 | $10,734 | $11,862 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,728 for in-state students and $10,421 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southwest College for the Deaf requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,046 and Paris Junior College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,580 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lamar State College-Orange | $2,832 | $13,824 | $2,832 | $13,824 |
| Paris Junior College | $4,020 | $5,520 | $4,050 | $5,580 |
| Tarrant County College District | $3,402 | $8,235 | $3,402 | $8,235 |
| Southwest College for the Deaf | $4,580 | $14,000 | $4,626 | $14,046 |
| Dallas County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Mountain View College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $3,709 | $10,395 | $3,728 | $10,421 |
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 | |
| Lamar State College-Orange | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Paris Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tarrant County College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southwest College for the Deaf | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dallas County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Mountain View 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 $10,734 when a student lives on campus and $11,862 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lamar State College-Orange | - | - | $3,500 | $2,050 | - |
| Paris Junior College | $5,901 | $5,103 | $8,115 | $5,103 | - |
| Tarrant County College District | - | - | $10,116 | $5,117 | - |
| Southwest College for the Deaf | $5,837 | $4,627 | $6,858 | $6,588 | - |
| Dallas County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Mountain View College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $5,869 | $4,865 | $7,147 | $4,715 | - |