Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,921 when living on campus and $20,188 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $25,222 when living on campus and $23,489 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 | ||
| Amarillo College | $3,168 | $4,704 | $1,854 | - | $11,759 |
| Blinn College District | $6,350 | $11,030 | $1,365 | $16,909 | $17,623 |
| Dallas College | $4,050 | $6,000 | $440 | - | $14,247 |
| El Paso Community College | $3,274 | $5,314 | $1,290 | - | $16,634 |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | $1,770 | $8,070 | $1,500 | - | $15,617 |
| Average | $3,722 | $7,024 | $1,290 | $16,909 | $15,176 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,722 for in-state students and $7,024 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.77% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Blinn College District requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,030 and Amarillo College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,704 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Amarillo College | $3,168 | $4,704 | $3,168 | $4,704 |
| Blinn College District | $6,230 | $10,940 | $6,350 | $11,030 |
| Dallas College | $4,050 | $6,000 | $4,050 | $6,000 |
| El Paso Community College | $3,274 | $5,314 | $3,274 | $5,314 |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | $1,770 | $7,890 | $1,770 | $8,070 |
| Average | $3,698 | $6,970 | $3,722 | $7,024 |
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 | |
| Amarillo College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Blinn College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dallas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| El Paso Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | 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 $16,909 when a student lives on campus and $15,176 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Amarillo College | - | - | $7,310 | $4,449 | - |
| Blinn College District | $10,800 | $6,109 | $11,514 | $6,109 | - |
| Dallas College | - | - | $10,836 | $3,411 | - |
| El Paso Community College | - | - | $10,179 | $6,455 | - |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | - | - | $10,977 | $4,640 | - |
| Average | $10,800 | $6,109 | $10,163 | $5,013 | - |