Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,979 when living on campus and $26,337 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $36,533 when living on campus and $36,891 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 | ||
| Brazosport College | $3,286 | $4,711 | $1,200 | - | $14,630 |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $7,930 | $20,947 | $1,800 | $16,928 | $16,928 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $7,746 | $21,330 | $1,026 | $15,604 | $18,314 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | - | $6,696 | $1,346 | - | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $14,516 | $40,934 | - | - | - |
| Average | $8,370 | $18,924 | $1,343 | $16,266 | $16,624 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,370 for in-state students and $21,981 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,847 and Brazosport College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,711 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brazosport College | $3,314 | $4,748 | $3,286 | $4,711 |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $7,930 | $20,667 | $7,930 | $20,947 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $7,698 | $20,994 | $7,746 | $21,330 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $12,693 | $37,872 | $14,516 | $40,934 |
| Average | $7,909 | $21,070 | $8,370 | $21,981 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,809 for state residents and $23,483 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.94% 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-Texarkana has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,171.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brazosport College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $6,016 | $15,436 | $6,016 | $15,652 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $9,594 | $18,990 | $9,468 | $19,080 |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $10,409 | $38,158 | $10,942 | $35,716 |
| Average | $8,673 | $24,195 | $8,809 | $23,483 |
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 $16,266 when a student lives on campus and $16,624 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Brazosport College | - | - | $9,901 | $4,729 | - |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $12,082 | $4,846 | $12,082 | $4,846 | - |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $11,014 | $4,590 | $13,724 | $4,590 | - |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,548 | $4,718 | $11,902 | $4,722 | - |