Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $19,205 when living on campus and $22,779 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $23,025 when living on campus and $26,600 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 | ||
| Galveston College | $3,266 | $5,726 | $2,046 | $13,570 | $15,443 |
| Midland College | $4,770 | $6,030 | $1,925 | $8,476 | $17,978 |
| Odessa College | $3,912 | $4,806 | $450 | $9,975 | $17,974 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $9,920 | $25,198 | $2,860 | $13,802 | $15,410 |
| Tyler Junior College | $5,002 | $5,752 | $1,000 | $15,224 | $17,112 |
| South Texas College | $5,220 | $7,500 | $1,600 | - | $10,788 |
| Average | $5,348 | $9,169 | $1,647 | $12,209 | $15,784 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,348 for in-state students and $9,169 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Tyler requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,198 and Odessa College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,806 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Galveston College | $3,266 | $5,726 | $3,266 | $5,726 |
| Midland College | $4,650 | $5,880 | $4,770 | $6,030 |
| Odessa College | $3,672 | $4,566 | $3,912 | $4,806 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $9,448 | $23,998 | $9,920 | $25,198 |
| Tyler Junior College | $3,864 | $4,440 | $5,002 | $5,752 |
| South Texas College | $4,530 | $7,500 | $5,220 | $7,500 |
| Average | $4,905 | $8,685 | $5,348 | $9,169 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,444 for state residents and $17,408 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Tyler requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,498 and The University of Texas at Tyler has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,498.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Galveston College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Midland College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Odessa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $8,140 | $16,816 | $8,444 | $17,408 |
| Tyler Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,140 | $16,816 | $8,444 | $17,408 |
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 $12,209 when a student lives on campus and $15,784 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Galveston College | $8,512 | $5,058 | $10,385 | $5,058 | - |
| Midland College | $6,000 | $2,476 | $15,502 | $2,476 | - |
| Odessa College | $6,800 | $3,175 | $14,701 | $3,273 | - |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | $10,710 | $3,092 | $9,820 | $5,590 | - |
| Tyler Junior College | $9,458 | $5,766 | $9,424 | $7,688 | - |
| South Texas College | - | - | $8,388 | $2,400 | - |
| Average | $8,296 | $3,913 | $11,370 | $4,414 | - |