Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,565 when living on campus and $27,438 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,562 when living on campus and $37,435 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 | ||
| Lamar University | $8,690 | $18,482 | $1,250 | $15,362 | $14,556 |
| University of North Texas | $11,164 | $21,244 | $1,120 | $14,703 | $16,198 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 | $19,939 | $1,190 | $13,428 | $15,060 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $11,728 | $29,660 | $1,150 | $15,898 | $17,454 |
| Collin County Community College District | $3,514 | $5,614 | $2,190 | $16,578 | $22,068 |
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,991 | $18,988 | $1,380 | $15,194 | $17,067 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,991 for in-state students and $18,988 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.37% 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 Collin County Community College District has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,614 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lamar University | $8,690 | $18,482 | $8,690 | $18,482 |
| University of North Texas | $11,140 | $20,932 | $11,164 | $21,244 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,541 | $19,333 | $9,859 | $19,939 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $11,727 | $29,299 | $11,728 | $29,660 |
| Collin County Community College District | $3,514 | $5,614 | $3,514 | $5,614 |
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,922 | $18,732 | $8,991 | $18,988 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,250 for state residents and $18,487 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.10% 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 Lamar University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,815.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lamar University | $8,411 | $15,755 | $8,642 | $15,986 |
| University of North Texas | $8,252 | $15,596 | $9,062 | $16,622 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $8,333 | $15,677 | $8,443 | $15,994 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $10,853 | $24,005 | $10,853 | $25,345 |
| Collin County Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of Texas System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,962 | $17,758 | $9,250 | $18,487 |
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 $15,194 when a student lives on campus and $17,067 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lamar University | $10,272 | $5,090 | $9,266 | $5,290 | - |
| University of North Texas | $10,805 | $3,898 | $10,680 | $5,518 | - |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,662 | $3,766 | $9,780 | $5,280 | - |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $10,582 | $5,316 | $12,138 | $5,316 | - |
| Collin County Community College District | $9,720 | $6,858 | $15,210 | $6,858 | - |
| The University of Texas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,208 | $4,986 | $11,415 | $5,652 | - |