Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,856 when living on campus and $25,657 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,791 when living on campus and $37,592 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 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $1,571 | $14,928 | $13,483 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $11,728 | $29,660 | $1,150 | $15,898 | $17,454 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $10,817 | $23,417 | - | - | - |
| South Texas College | $5,220 | $7,500 | $1,600 | - | $10,788 |
| Average | $9,762 | $21,697 | $1,392 | $15,702 | $14,503 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,762 for in-state students and $21,697 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,660 and South Texas College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,500 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 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $11,299 | $26,874 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $11,727 | $29,299 | $11,728 | $29,660 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $10,817 | $23,057 | $10,817 | $23,417 |
| South Texas College | $4,530 | $7,500 | $5,220 | $7,500 |
| Average | $9,624 | $21,495 | $9,762 | $21,697 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,835 for state residents and $19,529 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,507 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 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $7,993 | $17,378 | $7,993 | $17,378 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $10,853 | $24,005 | $10,853 | $25,345 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $9,316 | $19,108 | $9,316 | $19,396 |
| South Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,835 | $19,122 | $8,835 | $19,529 |
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 $15,702 when a student lives on campus and $14,503 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 | - |
| Prairie View A & M University | $10,317 | $4,611 | $8,872 | $4,611 | - |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $10,582 | $5,316 | $12,138 | $5,316 | - |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Texas College | - | - | $8,388 | $2,400 | - |
| Average | $11,256 | $4,446 | $10,430 | $4,073 | - |