Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $23,269 when living on campus and $23,312 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $33,095 when living on campus and $33,139 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 | ||
| Galveston College | $3,266 | $5,726 | $2,046 | $13,570 | $15,443 |
| Texas A & M International University | $7,846 | $19,382 | $1,270 | $12,776 | $12,872 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $9,577 | $23,449 | - | - | - |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $26,106 | $1,190 | $14,145 | $15,472 |
| Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,451 | $1,200 | $14,970 | $14,970 |
| South Texas College | $5,220 | $7,500 | $1,600 | - | $10,788 |
| Average | $7,942 | $17,769 | $1,461 | $13,865 | $13,909 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,942 for in-state students and $17,769 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas A & M University-Kingsville requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,106 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 | |
| Galveston College | $3,266 | $5,726 | $3,266 | $5,726 |
| Texas A & M International University | $7,846 | $19,382 | $7,846 | $19,382 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $8,693 | $22,277 | $9,577 | $23,449 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $25,746 | $9,892 | $26,106 |
| Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,121 | $11,852 | $24,451 |
| South Texas College | $4,530 | $7,500 | $5,220 | $7,500 |
| Average | $7,680 | $17,459 | $7,942 | $17,769 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,684 for state residents and $15,391 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas Tech University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,356 and Texas A & M International University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,712.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Galveston College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas A & M International University | $6,595 | $15,423 | $6,595 | $15,423 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $4,464 | $13,448 | $4,464 | $13,664 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $6,157 | $14,344 | $6,157 | $14,560 |
| Texas Tech University | $9,518 | $17,698 | $9,518 | $17,918 |
| South Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $6,684 | $15,228 | $6,684 | $15,391 |
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 $13,865 when a student lives on campus and $13,909 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Galveston College | $8,512 | $5,058 | $10,385 | $5,058 | - |
| Texas A & M International University | $9,650 | $3,126 | $9,650 | $3,222 | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $10,823 | $3,322 | $11,613 | $3,859 | - |
| Texas Tech University | $10,460 | $4,510 | $10,460 | $4,510 | - |
| South Texas College | - | - | $8,388 | $2,400 | - |
| Average | $9,861 | $4,004 | $10,099 | $3,810 | - |