Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,498 when living on campus and $28,995 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $37,961 when living on campus and $40,457 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 | ||
| Austin Community College District | $8,580 | $10,590 | $1,200 | - | $23,648 |
| Lamar University | $8,905 | $18,745 | $1,250 | $15,554 | $14,926 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $25,746 | $1,299 | $14,585 | $16,749 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $11,950 | $29,582 | $1,000 | $16,612 | $18,476 |
| Texas Woman's University | $8,640 | $18,480 | $1,174 | $15,552 | $17,532 |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $9,654 | $23,255 | $1,200 | $16,236 | $17,892 |
| Average | $9,604 | $21,066 | $1,187 | $15,708 | $18,204 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,604 for in-state students and $21,066 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.42% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,838 and Austin Community College District has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,050 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Austin Community College District | $8,580 | $10,590 | $8,580 | $10,590 |
| Lamar University | $8,904 | $18,696 | $8,905 | $18,745 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $26,106 | $9,892 | $25,746 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $11,727 | $29,659 | $11,950 | $29,582 |
| Texas Woman's University | $8,640 | $18,720 | $8,640 | $18,480 |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $9,354 | $23,164 | $9,654 | $23,255 |
| Average | $9,516 | $21,156 | $9,604 | $21,066 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,244 for state residents and $17,591 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.65% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,013 and Texas A & M University-Kingsville has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,968.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Austin Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lamar University | $8,642 | $15,986 | $8,642 | $16,022 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $6,157 | $14,560 | $6,157 | $14,560 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $10,853 | $25,345 | $11,249 | $26,073 |
| Texas Woman's University | $7,890 | $15,450 | $8,520 | $15,900 |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $6,438 | $15,187 | $6,650 | $15,399 |
| Average | $7,996 | $17,306 | $8,244 | $17,591 |
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $15,708 when a student lives on campus and $18,204 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Austin Community College District | - | - | $18,240 | $5,408 | $5,408 |
| Lamar University | $10,464 | $5,090 | $9,636 | $5,290 | $5,090 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $11,200 | $3,385 | $12,709 | $4,040 | $3,967 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $11,228 | $5,384 | $13,092 | $5,384 | $5,384 |
| Texas Woman's University | $11,826 | $3,726 | $12,996 | $4,536 | $3,078 |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $11,800 | $4,436 | $12,200 | $5,692 | $5,692 |
| Average | $11,304 | $4,404 | $13,146 | $5,058 | $4,770 |
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