Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,435 when living on campus and $29,023 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $44,696 when living on campus and $46,285 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 | ||
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 | $19,939 | $1,190 | $13,428 | $15,060 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,878 | $17,958 | $1,560 | $14,662 | $17,148 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $26,106 | $1,190 | $14,145 | $15,472 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,564 | $40,064 | $1,200 | $17,612 | $18,500 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $9,920 | $25,198 | $2,860 | $13,802 | $15,410 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $14,516 | $40,934 | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,105 | $28,367 | $1,600 | $14,730 | $16,318 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,105 for in-state students and $28,367 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.55% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Dallas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,064 and Tarleton State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,958 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,541 | $19,333 | $9,859 | $19,939 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,848 | $17,640 | $7,878 | $17,958 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $25,746 | $9,892 | $26,106 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,564 | $39,776 | $14,564 | $40,064 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $9,448 | $23,998 | $9,920 | $25,198 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $12,693 | $37,872 | $14,516 | $40,934 |
| Average | $10,664 | $27,394 | $11,105 | $28,367 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,429 for state residents and $21,367 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.68% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,701 and Texas A & M University-Kingsville has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,968.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $8,333 | $15,677 | $8,443 | $15,994 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,467 | $14,829 | $7,497 | $15,057 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $6,157 | $14,344 | $6,157 | $14,560 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $15,088 | $29,252 | $15,088 | $29,468 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $8,140 | $16,816 | $8,444 | $17,408 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $10,409 | $38,158 | $10,942 | $35,716 |
| Average | $9,266 | $21,513 | $9,429 | $21,367 |
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 $14,730 when a student lives on campus and $16,318 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,662 | $3,766 | $9,780 | $5,280 | - |
| Tarleton State University | $10,846 | $3,816 | $13,332 | $3,816 | - |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $10,823 | $3,322 | $11,613 | $3,859 | - |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $13,832 | $3,780 | $13,730 | $4,770 | - |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $10,710 | $3,092 | $9,820 | $5,590 | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,175 | $3,555 | $11,655 | $4,663 | - |