Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,397 when living on campus and $26,206 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,032 when living on campus and $38,842 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 | ||
| Midwestern State University | $10,310 | $12,260 | $600 | $14,216 | $14,216 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $1,571 | $14,928 | $13,483 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 | $42,778 | $724 | $19,170 | $19,874 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $10,904 | $23,212 | $1,684 | $16,178 | $16,300 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $10,817 | $23,417 | - | - | - |
| South Texas College | $5,220 | $7,500 | $1,600 | - | $10,788 |
| Average | $10,038 | $22,674 | $1,236 | $16,123 | $14,932 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,038 for in-state students and $22,674 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Austin requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $42,778 and South Texas College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,500 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Midwestern State University | $9,776 | $11,726 | $10,310 | $12,260 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $11,299 | $26,874 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $11,698 | $41,070 | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $9,234 | $21,474 | $10,904 | $23,212 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $10,817 | $23,057 | $10,817 | $23,417 |
| South Texas College | $4,530 | $7,500 | $5,220 | $7,500 |
| Average | $9,559 | $21,950 | $10,038 | $22,674 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,659 for state residents and $16,443 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Austin requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,954 and Midwestern State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,416.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Midwestern State University | $6,886 | $8,056 | $7,069 | $8,239 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $7,993 | $17,378 | $7,993 | $17,378 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $12,036 | $22,952 | $12,012 | $22,954 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $6,727 | $14,071 | $6,906 | $14,250 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $9,316 | $19,108 | $9,316 | $19,396 |
| South Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,592 | $16,313 | $8,659 | $16,443 |
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 $16,123 when a student lives on campus and $14,932 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Midwestern State University | $10,240 | $3,976 | $10,240 | $3,976 | - |
| Prairie View A & M University | $10,317 | $4,611 | $8,872 | $4,611 | - |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $14,136 | $5,034 | $14,840 | $5,034 | - |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $12,780 | $3,398 | $11,836 | $4,464 | - |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Texas College | - | - | $8,388 | $2,400 | - |
| Average | $11,868 | $4,255 | $10,835 | $4,097 | - |