Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,394 when living on campus and $27,349 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,026 when living on campus and $35,981 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 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $21,033 | $1,248 | $16,279 | $16,285 |
| Del Mar College | $4,940 | $6,050 | $1,400 | - | $12,033 |
| University of Houston | $9,711 | $22,191 | $1,556 | $15,467 | $16,835 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $10,904 | $23,212 | $1,684 | $16,178 | $16,300 |
| Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,451 | $1,200 | $14,970 | $14,970 |
| Average | $9,289 | $17,921 | $1,381 | $15,724 | $16,679 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,289 for in-state students and $17,921 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Texas Tech University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $24,451 and Del Mar College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,050 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Austin Community College District | $8,580 | $10,590 | $8,580 | $10,590 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $9,748 | $20,745 | $9,748 | $21,033 |
| Del Mar College | $4,880 | $5,990 | $4,940 | $6,050 |
| University of Houston | $9,699 | $21,891 | $9,711 | $22,191 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $9,234 | $21,474 | $10,904 | $23,212 |
| Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,121 | $11,852 | $24,451 |
| Average | $8,999 | $17,469 | $9,289 | $17,921 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,338 for state residents and $16,818 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Houston requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,083 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 | |
| Austin Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $7,179 | $15,995 | $7,179 | $15,995 |
| Del Mar College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Houston | $9,727 | $18,871 | $9,749 | $19,109 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $6,727 | $14,071 | $6,906 | $14,250 |
| Texas Tech University | $9,518 | $17,698 | $9,518 | $17,918 |
| Average | $8,288 | $16,659 | $8,338 | $16,818 |
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 $15,724 when a student lives on campus and $16,679 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 | - |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | $12,869 | $3,410 | $12,321 | $3,964 | - |
| Del Mar College | - | - | $8,505 | $3,528 | - |
| University of Houston | $10,830 | $4,637 | $11,022 | $5,813 | - |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | $12,780 | $3,398 | $11,836 | $4,464 | - |
| Texas Tech University | $10,460 | $4,510 | $10,460 | $4,510 | - |
| Average | $11,735 | $3,989 | $12,064 | $4,615 | - |