Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $23,190 when living on campus and $26,328 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,192 when living on campus and $35,331 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 | $21,033 | $1,248 | $16,279 | $16,285 |
| Grayson College | $4,230 | $5,850 | $1,725 | $10,453 | $21,660 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $1,571 | $14,928 | $13,483 |
| San Antonio College | $6,892 | $14,422 | $500 | - | $16,672 |
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,042 | $17,045 | $1,261 | $13,887 | $17,025 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,042 for in-state students and $17,045 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Prairie View A & M University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,874 and Grayson College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,850 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $20,745 | $9,748 | $21,033 |
| Grayson College | $4,132 | $5,692 | $4,230 | $5,850 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $11,299 | $26,874 |
| San Antonio College | $6,742 | $14,272 | $6,892 | $14,422 |
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,980 | $16,896 | $8,042 | $17,045 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,586 for state residents and $16,687 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Prairie View A & M University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,353 and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,715.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $7,179 | $15,995 | $7,179 | $15,995 |
| Grayson College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Prairie View A & M University | $7,993 | $17,378 | $7,993 | $17,378 |
| San Antonio College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,586 | $16,687 | $7,586 | $16,687 |
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 $13,887 when a student lives on campus and $17,025 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 | $12,869 | $3,410 | $12,321 | $3,964 | - |
| Grayson College | $7,470 | $2,983 | $17,334 | $4,326 | - |
| Prairie View A & M University | $10,317 | $4,611 | $8,872 | $4,611 | - |
| San Antonio College | - | - | $11,512 | $5,160 | - |
| The University of Texas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,219 | $3,668 | $12,510 | $4,515 | - |