Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,426 when living on campus and $20,899 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $20,092 when living on campus and $23,565 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 | ||
| Clarendon College | $4,440 | $5,400 | $1,700 | $9,418 | $11,136 |
| Howard College | $4,626 | $6,076 | $1,690 | $10,465 | $13,446 |
| Western Texas College | $4,830 | $5,850 | $1,576 | $9,140 | $10,136 |
| Northwest Vista College | $6,892 | $14,422 | $500 | - | $16,672 |
| Texas State Technical College | $7,192 | $11,842 | $1,464 | $14,779 | $18,680 |
| South Plains College | $4,453 | $4,837 | $1,083 | $9,624 | $14,878 |
| Average | $5,406 | $8,071 | $1,336 | $10,685 | $14,158 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,406 for in-state students and $8,071 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.79% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Northwest Vista College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,422 and South Plains College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,837 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Clarendon College | $4,440 | $5,400 | $4,440 | $5,400 |
| Howard College | $4,580 | $6,030 | $4,626 | $6,076 |
| Western Texas College | $4,500 | $5,460 | $4,830 | $5,850 |
| Northwest Vista College | $6,742 | $14,272 | $6,892 | $14,422 |
| Texas State Technical College | $6,969 | $11,094 | $7,192 | $11,842 |
| South Plains College | $4,473 | $4,857 | $4,453 | $4,837 |
| Average | $5,284 | $7,852 | $5,406 | $8,071 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Clarendon College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Howard College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Western Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Northwest Vista College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas State Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South Plains College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $10,685 when a student lives on campus and $14,158 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Clarendon College | $4,792 | $4,626 | $6,410 | $4,726 | - |
| Howard College | $5,838 | $4,627 | $6,858 | $6,588 | - |
| Western Texas College | $5,785 | $3,355 | $6,206 | $3,930 | - |
| Northwest Vista College | - | - | $11,512 | $5,160 | - |
| Texas State Technical College | $9,435 | $5,344 | $12,800 | $5,880 | - |
| South Plains College | $5,330 | $4,294 | $7,999 | $6,879 | - |
| Average | $6,236 | $4,449 | $8,631 | $5,527 | - |