Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,422 when living on campus and $54,291 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 | ||
| University of Dallas | $50,880 | $1,500 | $17,480 | $13,333 | |
| University of the Incarnate Word | $35,660 | $250 | $18,060 | $17,950 | |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $31,728 | - | $14,006 | $14,006 | |
| Saint Edward's University | $51,384 | $2,308 | $17,160 | $19,434 | |
| The King's University | $12,480 | $1,218 | - | $18,003 | |
| South University, The Art Institute of Fort Worth | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $36,426 | $1,319 | $16,677 | $16,545 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,426 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Edward's University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,384 and The King's University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,480 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Dallas | $48,000 | $50,880 | ||
| University of the Incarnate Word | $34,400 | $35,660 | ||
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $31,124 | $31,728 | ||
| Saint Edward's University | $50,766 | $51,384 | ||
| The King's University | $12,720 | $12,480 | ||
| South University, The Art Institute of Fort Worth | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $35,402 | $36,426 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,779 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Dallas requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,425 and The King's University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,720.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Dallas | $33,750 | $34,425 | ||
| University of the Incarnate Word | $19,970 | $20,870 | ||
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $18,156 | $18,498 | ||
| Saint Edward's University | $29,570 | $29,570 | ||
| The King's University | $10,260 | $10,530 | ||
| South University, The Art Institute of Fort Worth | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $22,341 | $22,779 | ||
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 $16,677 when a student lives on campus and $16,545 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Dallas | $14,360 | $3,120 | $10,272 | $3,061 | - |
| University of the Incarnate Word | $13,746 | $4,314 | $13,636 | $4,314 | - |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | $10,706 | $3,300 | $10,706 | $3,300 | - |
| Saint Edward's University | $14,010 | $3,150 | $15,686 | $3,748 | - |
| The King's University | - | - | $11,717 | $6,286 | - |
| South University, The Art Institute of Fort Worth | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/16/2016) | ||||
| Average | $13,206 | $3,471 | $12,403 | $4,142 | - |