Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,290 when living on campus and $22,084 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $29,525 when living on campus and $29,319 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 | ||
| Brazosport College | $3,286 | $4,711 | $1,200 | - | $14,630 |
| University of Houston-Victoria | $7,499 | $17,291 | $1,158 | $14,094 | $14,586 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,590 | $22,189 | $1,500 | $13,818 | $12,778 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,878 | $17,958 | $1,560 | $14,662 | $17,148 |
| South Texas College | $5,220 | $7,500 | $1,600 | - | $10,788 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $6,695 | $13,930 | $1,404 | $14,191 | $13,986 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,695 for in-state students and $13,930 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of North Texas at Dallas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $22,189 and Brazosport College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,711 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brazosport College | $3,314 | $4,748 | $3,286 | $4,711 |
| University of Houston-Victoria | $7,499 | $17,291 | $7,499 | $17,291 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,518 | $21,758 | $9,590 | $22,189 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,848 | $17,640 | $7,878 | $17,958 |
| South Texas College | $4,530 | $7,500 | $5,220 | $7,500 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $6,542 | $13,787 | $6,695 | $13,930 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,395 for state residents and $14,842 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Houston-Victoria requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,838 and Tarleton State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,916.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Brazosport College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Houston-Victoria | $8,315 | $15,535 | $8,315 | $15,535 |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $6,320 | $13,664 | $6,374 | $13,934 |
| Tarleton State University | $7,467 | $14,829 | $7,497 | $15,057 |
| South Texas College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,367 | $14,676 | $7,395 | $14,842 |
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 $14,191 when a student lives on campus and $13,986 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Brazosport College | - | - | $9,901 | $4,729 | - |
| University of Houston-Victoria | $10,494 | $3,600 | $10,382 | $4,204 | - |
| University of North Texas at Dallas | $9,954 | $3,864 | $7,900 | $4,878 | - |
| Tarleton State University | $10,846 | $3,816 | $13,332 | $3,816 | - |
| South Texas College | - | - | $8,388 | $2,400 | - |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,431 | $3,760 | $9,981 | $4,005 | - |