Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,358 when living on campus and $26,234 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,187 when living on campus and $39,062 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 | ||
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $1,571 | $14,928 | $13,483 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,590 | $22,189 | $1,500 | $13,818 | $12,778 |
| Sam Houston State University | $9,228 | $19,020 | $1,380 | $15,586 | $15,586 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $10,817 | $23,417 | - | - | - |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $9,548 | $23,124 | $1,200 | $15,064 | $17,052 |
| Average | $10,096 | $22,925 | $1,413 | $14,849 | $14,725 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,096 for in-state students and $22,925 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Prairie View A & M University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,874 and Sam Houston State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,020 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $11,299 | $26,874 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,518 | $21,758 | $9,590 | $22,189 |
| Sam Houston State University | $8,960 | $18,752 | $9,228 | $19,020 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $10,817 | $23,057 | $10,817 | $23,417 |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $9,272 | $22,764 | $9,548 | $23,124 |
| Average | $9,973 | $22,641 | $10,096 | $22,925 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,815 for state residents and $16,439 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, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,440 and Texas A&M University-San Antonio has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,237.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Prairie View A & M University | $7,993 | $17,378 | $7,993 | $17,378 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $6,320 | $13,664 | $6,374 | $13,934 |
| Sam Houston State University | $8,666 | $16,010 | $8,954 | $16,298 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $9,316 | $19,108 | $9,316 | $19,396 |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $6,438 | $14,971 | $6,438 | $15,187 |
| Average | $7,747 | $16,226 | $7,815 | $16,439 |
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 $14,849 when a student lives on campus and $14,725 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Prairie View A & M University | $10,317 | $4,611 | $8,872 | $4,611 | - |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,954 | $3,864 | $7,900 | $4,878 | - |
| Sam Houston State University | $11,720 | $3,866 | $11,720 | $3,866 | - |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $10,760 | $4,304 | $11,472 | $5,580 | - |
| Average | $10,688 | $4,161 | $9,991 | $4,734 | - |