Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,950 when living on campus and $58,059 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 | ||
| Dallas Christian College | $20,260 | $1,300 | $15,601 | $15,601 | |
| University of the Incarnate Word | $35,660 | $250 | $18,060 | $17,950 | |
| McMurry University | $31,372 | $200 | $13,138 | $11,882 | |
| Rice University | $58,128 | $1,400 | $18,750 | $18,750 | |
| Saint Edward's University | $51,384 | $2,308 | $17,160 | $19,434 | |
| Texas Wesleyan University | $37,934 | $1,500 | $17,296 | $23,040 | |
| Average | $39,123 | $1,160 | $16,668 | $17,776 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,123 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rice University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $58,128 and Dallas Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,260 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dallas Christian College | $20,580 | $20,260 | ||
| University of the Incarnate Word | $34,400 | $35,660 | ||
| McMurry University | $30,212 | $31,372 | ||
| Rice University | $54,960 | $58,128 | ||
| Saint Edward's University | $50,766 | $51,384 | ||
| Texas Wesleyan University | $36,128 | $37,934 | ||
| Average | $37,841 | $39,123 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $28,552 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.35% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rice University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,712 and Texas Wesleyan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,778.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dallas Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of the Incarnate Word | $19,970 | $20,870 | ||
| McMurry University | $17,709 | $18,450 | ||
| Rice University | $52,342 | $54,462 | ||
| Saint Edward's University | $29,570 | $29,570 | ||
| Texas Wesleyan University | $18,547 | $19,408 | ||
| Average | $27,628 | $28,552 | ||
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 $16,668 when a student lives on campus and $17,776 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Dallas Christian College | $10,101 | $5,500 | $10,101 | $5,500 | - |
| University of the Incarnate Word | $13,746 | $4,314 | $13,636 | $4,314 | - |
| McMurry University | $9,788 | $3,350 | $8,532 | $3,350 | - |
| Rice University | $15,900 | $2,850 | $15,900 | $2,850 | - |
| Saint Edward's University | $14,010 | $3,150 | $15,686 | $3,748 | - |
| Texas Wesleyan University | $13,024 | $4,272 | $17,328 | $5,712 | - |
| Average | $12,762 | $3,906 | $13,531 | $4,246 | - |