Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,410 when living on campus and $27,630 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,420 when living on campus and $41,640 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 International University | $7,846 | $19,382 | $1,270 | $12,776 | $12,872 |
| Lone Star College System | $6,930 | $8,700 | $2,550 | - | $17,596 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,564 | $40,064 | $1,200 | $17,612 | $18,500 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | $10,921 | $29,191 | - | - | - |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $8,991 | $21,965 | $1,000 | $14,775 | $16,129 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $9,850 | $23,860 | $1,505 | $15,054 | $16,274 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,850 for in-state students and $23,860 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Dallas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,064 and Lone Star College System has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,700 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M International University | $7,846 | $19,382 | $7,846 | $19,382 |
| Lone Star College System | $5,136 | $6,456 | $6,930 | $8,700 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,564 | $39,776 | $14,564 | $40,064 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | $10,921 | $28,771 | $10,921 | $29,191 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $9,227 | $21,481 | $8,991 | $21,965 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $9,539 | $23,173 | $9,850 | $23,860 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,992 for state residents and $23,940 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Dallas requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,468 and Texas A & M International University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,712.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M International University | $6,595 | $15,423 | $6,595 | $15,423 |
| Lone Star College System | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $15,088 | $29,252 | $15,088 | $29,468 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | $7,956 | $23,939 | $8,421 | $22,117 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $9,485 | $27,718 | $9,862 | $28,753 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $9,781 | $24,083 | $9,992 | $23,940 |
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 $15,054 when a student lives on campus and $16,274 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 International University | $9,650 | $3,126 | $9,650 | $3,222 | - |
| Lone Star College System | - | - | $12,600 | $4,996 | - |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $13,832 | $3,780 | $13,730 | $4,770 | - |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $11,843 | $2,932 | $10,449 | $5,680 | - |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,775 | $3,279 | $11,607 | $4,667 | - |