Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,105 when living on campus and $26,455 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $33,610 when living on campus and $33,960 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 A & M University Health Science Center | $11,597 | $34,005 | $900 | - | $18,134 |
| Lamar University | $8,690 | $18,482 | $1,250 | $15,362 | $14,556 |
| Midwestern State University | $10,310 | $12,260 | $600 | $14,216 | $14,216 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | - | $6,696 | $1,346 | - | - |
| Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,451 | $1,200 | $14,970 | $14,970 |
| West Texas A & M University | $9,101 | $10,996 | $1,200 | $14,303 | $13,436 |
| Average | $10,310 | $17,815 | $1,083 | $14,713 | $15,062 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,310 for in-state students and $20,039 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -5.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas A & M University Health Science Center requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,005 and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,696 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | $13,239 | $40,139 | $11,597 | $34,005 |
| Lamar University | $8,690 | $18,482 | $8,690 | $18,482 |
| Midwestern State University | $9,776 | $11,726 | $10,310 | $12,260 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,121 | $11,852 | $24,451 |
| West Texas A & M University | $9,101 | $10,996 | $9,101 | $10,996 |
| Average | $10,532 | $21,093 | $10,310 | $20,039 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,128 for state residents and $12,679 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.27% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas Tech University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,356 and Midwestern State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,416.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lamar University | $8,411 | $15,755 | $8,642 | $15,986 |
| Midwestern State University | $6,886 | $8,056 | $7,069 | $8,239 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas Tech University | $9,518 | $17,698 | $9,518 | $17,918 |
| West Texas A & M University | $7,284 | $8,574 | $7,284 | $8,574 |
| Average | $8,025 | $12,521 | $8,128 | $12,679 |
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 $14,713 when a student lives on campus and $15,062 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Texas A & M University Health Science Center | - | - | $11,780 | $6,354 | - |
| Lamar University | $10,272 | $5,090 | $9,266 | $5,290 | - |
| Midwestern State University | $10,240 | $3,976 | $10,240 | $3,976 | - |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texas Tech University | $10,460 | $4,510 | $10,460 | $4,510 | - |
| West Texas A & M University | $9,449 | $4,854 | $8,582 | $4,854 | - |
| Average | $10,105 | $4,608 | $10,066 | $4,997 | - |