Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,253 when living on campus and $25,341 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $29,527 when living on campus and $32,615 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
University of Houston-Clear Lake | $7,746 | $21,330 | $1,026 | $15,604 | $18,314 |
Odessa College | $3,912 | $4,806 | $450 | $9,975 | $17,974 |
Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $1,571 | $14,928 | $13,483 |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | - | $6,696 | $1,346 | - | - |
University of North Texas System | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $7,652 | $14,927 | $1,098 | $13,502 | $16,590 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,652 for in-state students and $17,670 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Prairie View A & M University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,874 and Odessa College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,806 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Houston-Clear Lake | $7,698 | $20,994 | $7,746 | $21,330 |
Odessa College | $3,672 | $4,566 | $3,912 | $4,806 |
Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $11,299 | $26,874 |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
University of North Texas System | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $7,556 | $17,478 | $7,652 | $17,670 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,731 for state residents and $18,229 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Houston-Clear Lake requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,532 and Prairie View A & M University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,353.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Houston-Clear Lake | $9,594 | $18,990 | $9,468 | $19,080 |
Odessa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Prairie View A & M University | $7,993 | $17,378 | $7,993 | $17,378 |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
University of North Texas System | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $8,794 | $18,184 | $8,731 | $18,229 |
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 $13,502 when a student lives on campus and $16,590 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
University of Houston-Clear Lake | $11,014 | $4,590 | $13,724 | $4,590 | - |
Odessa College | $6,800 | $3,175 | $14,701 | $3,273 | - |
Prairie View A & M University | $10,317 | $4,611 | $8,872 | $4,611 | - |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | - | - | - | - | - |
University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $9,377 | $4,125 | $12,432 | $4,158 | - |