Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $23,793 when living on campus and $23,858 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $28,517 when living on campus and $28,582 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 | ||
| Sam Houston State University | $9,228 | $19,020 | $1,380 | $15,586 | $15,586 |
| Collin County Community College District | $3,514 | $5,614 | $2,190 | $16,578 | $22,068 |
| South Texas College | $5,220 | $7,500 | $1,600 | - | $10,788 |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $5,987 | $10,711 | $1,723 | $16,082 | $16,147 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,987 for in-state students and $10,711 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Sam Houston State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,020 and Collin County Community College District has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,614 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Sam Houston State University | $8,960 | $18,752 | $9,228 | $19,020 |
| Collin County Community College District | $3,514 | $5,614 | $3,514 | $5,614 |
| South Texas College | $4,530 | $7,500 | $5,220 | $7,500 |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $5,668 | $10,622 | $5,987 | $10,711 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,954 for state residents and $16,298 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Sam Houston State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,109 and Sam Houston State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,109.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Sam Houston State University | $8,666 | $16,010 | $8,954 | $16,298 |
| Collin County Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,666 | $16,010 | $8,954 | $16,298 |
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 $16,082 when a student lives on campus and $16,147 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Sam Houston State University | $11,720 | $3,866 | $11,720 | $3,866 | - |
| Collin County Community College District | $9,720 | $6,858 | $15,210 | $6,858 | - |
| South Texas College | - | - | $8,388 | $2,400 | - |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| The University of Texas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $10,720 | $5,362 | $11,773 | $4,375 | - |