Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $18,757 when living on campus and $21,296 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $21,547 when living on campus and $24,087 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 | ||
| Kilgore College | $4,056 | $5,256 | $2,608 | $14,256 | $14,606 |
| Ranger College | $6,525 | $8,775 | $1,800 | $8,714 | $12,655 |
| Tarrant County College District | $3,402 | $8,235 | $1,719 | - | $15,233 |
| Western Texas College | $4,830 | $5,850 | $1,576 | $9,140 | $10,136 |
| Texas State Technical College | $7,192 | $11,842 | $1,464 | $14,779 | $18,680 |
| Dallas County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $5,201 | $7,992 | $1,833 | $11,722 | $14,262 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,201 for in-state students and $7,992 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas State Technical College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,842 and Kilgore College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,256 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Kilgore College | $4,056 | $5,256 | $4,056 | $5,256 |
| Ranger College | $6,250 | $8,350 | $6,525 | $8,775 |
| Tarrant County College District | $3,402 | $8,235 | $3,402 | $8,235 |
| Western Texas College | $4,500 | $5,460 | $4,830 | $5,850 |
| Texas State Technical College | $6,969 | $11,094 | $7,192 | $11,842 |
| Dallas County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $5,035 | $7,679 | $5,201 | $7,992 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Kilgore College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ranger College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tarrant County College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Western Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas State Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Dallas County Community College District | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $11,722 when a student lives on campus and $14,262 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Kilgore College | $7,144 | $7,112 | $7,494 | $7,112 | - |
| Ranger College | $4,964 | $3,750 | $8,450 | $4,205 | - |
| Tarrant County College District | - | - | $10,116 | $5,117 | - |
| Western Texas College | $5,785 | $3,355 | $6,206 | $3,930 | - |
| Texas State Technical College | $9,435 | $5,344 | $12,800 | $5,880 | - |
| Dallas County Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $6,832 | $4,890 | $9,013 | $5,249 | - |