Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,568 when living on campus and $25,726 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,016 when living on campus and $35,174 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-Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $20,794 | $1,296 | $16,262 | $15,383 |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $8,349 | $24,680 | $1,800 | $19,232 | $19,232 |
| Houston Community College | $4,344 | $5,460 | $2,250 | - | $13,630 |
| Odessa College | $4,032 | $4,926 | $450 | $10,199 | $18,508 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $9,512 | $24,512 | $2,920 | $16,894 | $19,088 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,595 | $21,894 | $1,500 | $13,758 | $12,718 |
| Average | $7,597 | $17,044 | $1,703 | $15,269 | $16,427 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,597 for in-state students and $17,044 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas A&M University-Texarkana requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $22,540 and Houston Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,624 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $21,033 | $9,748 | $20,794 |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $7,930 | $20,947 | $8,349 | $24,680 |
| Houston Community College | $4,344 | $5,460 | $4,344 | $5,460 |
| Odessa College | $3,912 | $4,806 | $4,032 | $4,926 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $9,452 | $24,752 | $9,512 | $24,512 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,590 | $22,189 | $9,595 | $21,894 |
| Average | $7,496 | $16,531 | $7,597 | $17,044 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,019 for state residents and $15,637 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Tyler requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,318 and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,751.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $7,179 | $15,995 | $7,179 | $16,031 |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $6,016 | $15,652 | $6,036 | $15,492 |
| Houston Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Odessa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $8,444 | $17,408 | $8,480 | $17,264 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $6,374 | $13,934 | $6,379 | $13,759 |
| Average | $7,003 | $15,747 | $7,019 | $15,637 |
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $15,269 when a student lives on campus and $16,427 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-Corpus Christi | $12,748 | $3,514 | $11,299 | $4,084 | $4,256 |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | $13,972 | $5,260 | $13,972 | $5,260 | $5,260 |
| Houston Community College | - | - | $9,330 | $4,300 | $6,572 |
| Odessa College | $6,930 | $3,269 | $15,139 | $3,369 | $3,369 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $13,756 | $3,138 | $13,410 | $5,678 | $5,124 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,954 | $3,804 | $7,900 | $4,818 | $4,818 |
| Average | $11,472 | $3,797 | $11,842 | $4,585 | $4,900 |
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