Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,731 when living on campus and $24,055 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $28,937 when living on campus and $31,261 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 | ||
| Trinity Valley Community College | $4,920 | $5,970 | $1,775 | $12,985 | $12,857 |
| University of Houston-Victoria | $7,499 | $17,291 | $1,158 | $14,094 | $14,586 |
| University of Houston | $9,711 | $22,191 | $1,556 | $15,467 | $16,835 |
| Odessa College | $3,912 | $4,806 | $450 | $9,975 | $17,974 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | $10,921 | $29,191 | - | - | - |
| Tyler Junior College | $5,002 | $5,752 | $1,000 | $15,224 | $17,112 |
| Average | $6,994 | $14,200 | $1,188 | $13,549 | $15,873 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,994 for in-state students and $14,200 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.74% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Texas Health Science Center requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $27,020 and Odessa College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,806 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Trinity Valley Community College | $4,920 | $5,970 | $4,920 | $5,970 |
| University of Houston-Victoria | $7,499 | $17,291 | $7,499 | $17,291 |
| University of Houston | $9,699 | $21,891 | $9,711 | $22,191 |
| Odessa College | $3,672 | $4,566 | $3,912 | $4,806 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | $10,921 | $28,771 | $10,921 | $29,191 |
| Tyler Junior College | $3,864 | $4,440 | $5,002 | $5,752 |
| Average | $6,763 | $13,822 | $6,994 | $14,200 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,828 for state residents and $18,920 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Texas Health Science Center requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,734 and University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,838.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Trinity Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Houston-Victoria | $8,315 | $15,535 | $8,315 | $15,535 |
| University of Houston | $9,727 | $18,871 | $9,749 | $19,109 |
| Odessa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | $7,956 | $23,939 | $8,421 | $22,117 |
| Tyler Junior College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,666 | $19,448 | $8,828 | $18,920 |
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 $13,549 when a student lives on campus and $15,873 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Trinity Valley Community College | $7,534 | $5,451 | $7,406 | $5,451 | - |
| University of Houston-Victoria | $10,494 | $3,600 | $10,382 | $4,204 | - |
| University of Houston | $10,830 | $4,637 | $11,022 | $5,813 | - |
| Odessa College | $6,800 | $3,175 | $14,701 | $3,273 | - |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tyler Junior College | $9,458 | $5,766 | $9,424 | $7,688 | - |
| Average | $9,023 | $4,526 | $10,587 | $5,286 | - |