Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $61,410 when living on campus and $63,325 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 | ||
Rice University | $58,128 | $1,400 | $18,750 | $18,750 | |
Saint Edward's University | $51,384 | $2,308 | $17,160 | $19,434 | |
Southwestern University | $51,058 | $1,300 | $15,248 | $18,720 | |
Houston Graduate School of Theology | $10,180 | - | - | - | |
Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Average | $42,688 | $1,669 | $17,053 | $18,968 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $53,523 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rice University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $58,128 and Southwestern University has the lowest tuition & fees of $51,058 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Rice University | $54,960 | $58,128 | ||
Saint Edward's University | $50,766 | $51,384 | ||
Southwestern University | $48,450 | $51,058 | ||
Houston Graduate School of Theology | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $51,392 | $53,523 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $42,016 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rice University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,712 and Saint Edward's University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $28,980.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Rice University | $52,342 | $54,462 | ||
Saint Edward's University | $29,570 | $29,570 | ||
Southwestern University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Houston Graduate School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Rio Grande Bible Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $40,956 | $42,016 |
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 $17,053 when a student lives on campus and $18,968 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) | |
Rice University | $15,900 | $2,850 | $15,900 | $2,850 | - |
Saint Edward's University | $14,010 | $3,150 | $15,686 | $3,748 | - |
Southwestern University | $13,628 | $1,620 | $16,350 | $2,370 | - |
Houston Graduate School of Theology | - | ||||
Rio Grande Bible Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Relay Graduate School of Education - San Antonio | - | ||||
Average | $14,513 | $2,540 | $15,979 | $2,989 | - |