Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,557 when living on campus and $25,143 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,234 when living on campus and $31,821 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 | ||
| Lone Star College System | $6,930 | $8,700 | $2,550 | - | $17,596 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $8,991 | $21,965 | $1,000 | $14,775 | $16,129 |
| Texas Woman's University | $8,648 | $18,720 | $1,140 | $14,922 | $13,851 |
| West Texas A & M University | $9,101 | $10,996 | $1,200 | $14,303 | $13,436 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| University of North Texas System | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $8,418 | $15,095 | $1,473 | $14,667 | $15,253 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,418 for in-state students and $15,095 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at San Antonio requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,965 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 | |
| Lone Star College System | $5,136 | $6,456 | $6,930 | $8,700 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $9,227 | $21,481 | $8,991 | $21,965 |
| Texas Woman's University | $8,311 | $18,103 | $8,648 | $18,720 |
| West Texas A & M University | $9,101 | $10,996 | $9,101 | $10,996 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of North Texas System | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,944 | $14,259 | $8,418 | $15,095 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,345 for state residents and $17,592 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.79% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at San Antonio requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,294 and West Texas A & M University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,378.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lone Star College System | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $9,485 | $27,718 | $9,862 | $28,753 |
| Texas Woman's University | $7,706 | $15,050 | $7,890 | $15,450 |
| West Texas A & M University | $7,284 | $8,574 | $7,284 | $8,574 |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of North Texas System | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,158 | $17,114 | $8,345 | $17,592 |
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 $14,667 when a student lives on campus and $15,253 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lone Star College System | - | - | $12,600 | $4,996 | - |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $11,843 | $2,932 | $10,449 | $5,680 | - |
| Texas Woman's University | $11,358 | $3,564 | $9,477 | $4,374 | - |
| West Texas A & M University | $9,449 | $4,854 | $8,582 | $4,854 | - |
| University of Houston-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of North Texas System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,883 | $3,783 | $10,277 | $4,976 | - |