Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,021 when living on campus and $27,658 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $46,839 when living on campus and $47,476 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 |
| Houston Baptist University | $38,100 | $1,000 | $16,018 | $17,286 | |
| Average | $9,748 | $29,567 | $1,124 | $16,149 | $16,786 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,748 for in-state students and $29,567 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Houston Baptist University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,100 and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the lowest tuition & fees of $21,033 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 |
| Houston Baptist University | $36,600 | $38,100 | ||
| Average | $9,748 | $28,673 | $9,748 | $29,567 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,179 for state residents and $13,735 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -6.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $11,715 and Houston Baptist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,875.
| 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 |
| Houston Baptist University | $13,324 | $11,475 | ||
| Average | $7,179 | $14,660 | $7,179 | $13,735 |
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 $16,149 when a student lives on campus and $16,786 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 | - |
| Houston Baptist University | $10,816 | $5,202 | $10,816 | $6,470 | - |
| Average | $11,843 | $4,306 | $11,569 | $5,217 | - |