Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $13,817 when living on campus and $21,355 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $16,925 when living on campus and $24,463 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 | ||
| San Jacinto College-South Campus | $3,456 | $5,352 | $1,460 | - | $23,271 |
| Amarillo College | $3,168 | $4,704 | $1,854 | - | $11,759 |
| North Central Texas College | $4,680 | $7,200 | $1,680 | $8,365 | $9,684 |
| Texas Southmost College | $3,748 | $4,948 | $1,464 | - | $14,713 |
| Texarkana College | $3,916 | $5,332 | $1,736 | - | $17,890 |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | $2,844 | $12,924 | $2,707 | - | $18,097 |
| Average | $3,635 | $6,743 | $1,817 | $8,365 | $15,902 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,635 for in-state students and $6,743 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lamar Institute of Technology requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,924 and Amarillo College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,704 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| San Jacinto College-South Campus | $3,240 | $5,040 | $3,456 | $5,352 |
| Amarillo College | $3,168 | $4,704 | $3,168 | $4,704 |
| North Central Texas College | $4,680 | $7,200 | $4,680 | $7,200 |
| Texas Southmost College | $3,748 | $4,948 | $3,748 | $4,948 |
| Texarkana College | $3,916 | $5,332 | $3,916 | $5,332 |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | $2,844 | $12,636 | $2,844 | $12,924 |
| Average | $3,599 | $6,643 | $3,635 | $6,743 |
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 | |
| San Jacinto College-South Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Amarillo College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Central Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas Southmost College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texarkana College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lamar Institute of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 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 $8,365 when a student lives on campus and $15,902 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| San Jacinto College-South Campus | - | - | $18,971 | $4,300 | - |
| Amarillo College | - | - | $7,310 | $4,449 | - |
| North Central Texas College | $4,827 | $3,538 | $5,994 | $3,690 | - |
| Texas Southmost College | - | - | $10,413 | $4,300 | - |
| Texarkana College | - | - | $12,286 | $5,604 | - |
| Lamar Institute of Technology | - | - | $10,855 | $7,242 | - |
| Average | $4,827 | $3,538 | $10,972 | $4,931 | - |