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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $23,569 when living on campus and $25,697 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,116 when living on campus and $34,244 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Lamar University $8,690$18,482 $1,250 $15,362 $14,556
Texas A&M University-Central Texas $6,627$16,419 $1,400 - $14,908
Midland College $4,770$6,030 $1,925 $8,476 $17,978
Texas State University $11,450$23,210 $740 $16,440 $16,440
The University of Texas at Arlington $11,728$29,660 $1,150 $15,898 $17,454
Tyler Junior College $5,002$5,752 $1,000 $15,224 $17,112
Average$8,045$16,592$1,244$14,280$16,408

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,045 for in-state students and $16,592 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,660 and Tyler Junior College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,752 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Lamar University $8,690$18,482$8,690$18,482
Texas A&M University-Central Texas $7,363$17,155$6,627$16,419
Midland College $4,650$5,880$4,770$6,030
Texas State University $11,135$22,559$11,450$23,210
The University of Texas at Arlington $11,727$29,299$11,728$29,660
Tyler Junior College $3,864$4,440$5,002$5,752
Average$7,905$16,303$8,045$16,592

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,910 for state residents and $18,305 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,507 and Texas A&M University-Central Texas has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,902.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Lamar University $8,411$15,755$8,642$15,986
Texas A&M University-Central Texas $6,242$13,604$6,242$13,586
Midland College The graduate tuition information is not available.
Texas State University $9,060$17,220$9,901$18,301
The University of Texas at Arlington $10,853$24,005$10,853$25,345
Tyler Junior College The graduate tuition information is not available.
Average$8,642$17,646$8,910$18,305

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 $14,280 when a student lives on campus and $16,408 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Lamar University
$10,272$5,090 $9,266$5,290-
Texas A&M University-Central Texas
-- $11,664$3,244-
Midland College
$6,000$2,476 $15,502$2,476-
Texas State University
$12,270$4,170 $12,480$3,960-
The University of Texas at Arlington
$10,582$5,316 $12,138$5,316-
Tyler Junior College
$9,458$5,766 $9,424$7,688-
Average$9,716 $4,564$11,746 $4,662-