Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $23,519 when living on campus and $25,696 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,825 when living on campus and $35,002 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 | ||
| 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 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,590 | $22,189 | $1,500 | $13,818 | $12,778 |
| Sam Houston State University | $9,228 | $19,020 | $1,380 | $15,586 | $15,586 |
| Sul Ross State University | $7,592 | $17,384 | $1,490 | $15,834 | $15,248 |
| Texas Southern University | $9,173 | $21,773 | $1,654 | $16,942 | $21,348 |
| Average | $7,830 | $17,136 | $1,558 | $14,131 | $16,308 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,830 for in-state students and $17,136 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Texas at Dallas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $22,189 and Midland College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,030 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | $7,363 | $17,155 | $6,627 | $16,419 |
| Midland College | $4,650 | $5,880 | $4,770 | $6,030 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,518 | $21,758 | $9,590 | $22,189 |
| Sam Houston State University | $8,960 | $18,752 | $9,228 | $19,020 |
| Sul Ross State University | $7,649 | $17,441 | $7,592 | $17,384 |
| Texas Southern University | $8,637 | $21,413 | $9,173 | $21,773 |
| Average | $7,796 | $17,067 | $7,830 | $17,136 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,312 for state residents and $14,710 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas Southern University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,258 and Sul Ross State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,136.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | $6,242 | $13,604 | $6,242 | $13,586 |
| Midland College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $6,320 | $13,664 | $6,374 | $13,934 |
| Sam Houston State University | $8,666 | $16,010 | $8,954 | $16,298 |
| Sul Ross State University | $6,546 | $13,890 | $6,661 | $14,005 |
| Texas Southern University | $8,328 | $15,488 | $8,328 | $15,728 |
| Average | $7,220 | $14,531 | $7,312 | $14,710 |
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 $14,131 when a student lives on campus and $16,308 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | - | - | $11,664 | $3,244 | - |
| Midland College | $6,000 | $2,476 | $15,502 | $2,476 | - |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,954 | $3,864 | $7,900 | $4,878 | - |
| Sam Houston State University | $11,720 | $3,866 | $11,720 | $3,866 | - |
| Sul Ross State University | $10,330 | $5,504 | $9,744 | $5,504 | - |
| Texas Southern University | $10,914 | $6,028 | $15,320 | $6,028 | - |
| Average | $9,784 | $4,348 | $11,975 | $4,333 | - |