Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,623 when living on campus and $27,170 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,046 when living on campus and $35,593 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 | ||
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | $11,992 | $25,852 | - | - | - |
| Odessa College | $3,912 | $4,806 | $450 | $9,975 | $17,974 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $1,571 | $14,928 | $13,483 |
| San Jacinto Community College | $3,456 | $5,352 | $1,460 | - | $23,271 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $26,106 | $1,190 | $14,145 | $15,472 |
| Collin County Community College District | $3,514 | $5,614 | $2,190 | $16,578 | $22,068 |
| Average | $7,344 | $15,767 | $1,372 | $13,907 | $18,454 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,344 for in-state students and $15,767 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Prairie View A & M University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,874 and Odessa College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,806 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | $11,992 | $25,456 | $11,992 | $25,852 |
| Odessa College | $3,672 | $4,566 | $3,912 | $4,806 |
| Prairie View A & M University | $11,299 | $26,874 | $11,299 | $26,874 |
| San Jacinto Community College | $3,240 | $5,040 | $3,456 | $5,352 |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $9,892 | $25,746 | $9,892 | $26,106 |
| Collin County Community College District | $3,514 | $5,614 | $3,514 | $5,614 |
| Average | $7,268 | $15,549 | $7,344 | $15,767 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,311 for state residents and $14,760 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Prairie View A & M University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,353 and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,872.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | $4,783 | $12,127 | $4,783 | $12,343 |
| Odessa College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Prairie View A & M University | $7,993 | $17,378 | $7,993 | $17,378 |
| San Jacinto Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $6,157 | $14,344 | $6,157 | $14,560 |
| Collin County Community College District | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $6,311 | $14,616 | $6,311 | $14,760 |
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 $13,907 when a student lives on campus and $18,454 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso | - | - | - | - | - |
| Odessa College | $6,800 | $3,175 | $14,701 | $3,273 | - |
| Prairie View A & M University | $10,317 | $4,611 | $8,872 | $4,611 | - |
| San Jacinto Community College | - | - | $18,971 | $4,300 | - |
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | $10,823 | $3,322 | $11,613 | $3,859 | - |
| Collin County Community College District | $9,720 | $6,858 | $15,210 | $6,858 | - |
| Average | $9,415 | $4,492 | $13,873 | $4,580 | - |