Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,377 when living on campus and $25,509 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,494 when living on campus and $33,626 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 | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | $11,992 | $25,852 | - | - | - |
| Galveston College | $3,266 | $5,726 | $2,046 | $13,570 | $15,443 |
| Texas State University | $11,450 | $23,210 | $740 | $16,440 | $16,440 |
| Sul Ross State University | $7,592 | $17,384 | $1,490 | $15,834 | $15,248 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,878 | $17,958 | $1,560 | $14,662 | $17,148 |
| Tyler Junior College | $5,002 | $5,752 | $1,000 | $15,224 | $17,112 |
| Average | $7,863 | $15,980 | $1,367 | $15,146 | $16,278 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,863 for in-state students and $15,980 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,210 and Galveston College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,726 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | $11,992 | $25,456 | $11,992 | $25,852 |
| Galveston College | $3,266 | $5,726 | $3,266 | $5,726 |
| Texas State University | $11,135 | $22,559 | $11,450 | $23,210 |
| Sul Ross State University | $7,649 | $17,441 | $7,592 | $17,384 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,848 | $17,640 | $7,878 | $17,958 |
| Tyler Junior College | $3,864 | $4,440 | $5,002 | $5,752 |
| Average | $7,626 | $15,544 | $7,863 | $15,980 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,211 for state residents and $14,927 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,547 and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,872.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | $4,783 | $12,127 | $4,783 | $12,343 |
| Galveston College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas State University | $9,060 | $17,220 | $9,901 | $18,301 |
| Sul Ross State University | $6,546 | $13,890 | $6,661 | $14,005 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,467 | $14,829 | $7,497 | $15,057 |
| Tyler Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $6,964 | $14,517 | $7,211 | $14,927 |
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 $15,146 when a student lives on campus and $16,278 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | - | - | - | - | - |
| Galveston College | $8,512 | $5,058 | $10,385 | $5,058 | - |
| Texas State University | $12,270 | $4,170 | $12,480 | $3,960 | - |
| Sul Ross State University | $10,330 | $5,504 | $9,744 | $5,504 | - |
| Tarleton State University | $10,846 | $3,816 | $13,332 | $3,816 | - |
| Tyler Junior College | $9,458 | $5,766 | $9,424 | $7,688 | - |
| Average | $10,283 | $4,863 | $11,073 | $5,205 | - |