Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,887 when living on campus and $27,902 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,983 when living on campus and $40,997 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-Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $21,033 | $1,248 | $16,279 | $16,285 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 | $19,939 | $1,190 | $13,428 | $15,060 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $9,577 | $23,449 | - | - | - |
| Texas Southern University | $9,173 | $21,773 | $1,654 | $16,942 | $21,348 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $6,511 | $24,151 | - | - | - |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,974 | $22,069 | $1,364 | $15,550 | $17,564 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,974 for in-state students and $22,069 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $22,573 and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,939 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $20,745 | $9,748 | $21,033 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,541 | $19,333 | $9,859 | $19,939 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $8,693 | $22,277 | $9,577 | $23,449 |
| Texas Southern University | $8,637 | $21,413 | $9,173 | $21,773 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $6,489 | $23,625 | $6,511 | $24,151 |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,622 | $21,479 | $8,974 | $22,069 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,103 for state residents and $18,360 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,021 and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,715.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $7,179 | $15,995 | $7,179 | $15,995 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $8,333 | $15,677 | $8,443 | $15,994 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $4,464 | $13,448 | $4,464 | $13,664 |
| Texas Southern University | $8,328 | $15,488 | $8,328 | $15,728 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $7,097 | $30,010 | $7,099 | $30,420 |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,080 | $18,124 | $7,103 | $18,360 |
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 $15,550 when a student lives on campus and $17,564 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-Corpus Christi | $12,869 | $3,410 | $12,321 | $3,964 | - |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,662 | $3,766 | $9,780 | $5,280 | - |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texas Southern University | $10,914 | $6,028 | $15,320 | $6,028 | - |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texas A & M University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,148 | $4,401 | $12,474 | $5,091 | - |