Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $17,167 when living on campus and $30,868 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 | ||
| Strayer University-Texas | $13,920 | $675 | - | $10,563 | |
| South University-Austin | $18,238 | $1,500 | - | $16,839 | |
| Western Technical College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| National American University-Austin | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Brown Mackie College-Dallas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,079 | $1,088 | - | $13,701 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,079 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.93% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, South University-Austin requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,238 and Strayer University-Texas has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,920 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Strayer University-Texas | $13,515 | $13,920 | ||
| South University-Austin | $16,560 | $18,238 | ||
| Western Technical College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| National American University-Austin | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Brown Mackie College-Dallas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $15,038 | $16,079 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,836 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, South University-Austin requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,056 and Strayer University-Texas has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,940.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Strayer University-Texas | $15,135 | $15,135 | ||
| South University-Austin | $16,440 | $16,536 | ||
| Western Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| National American University-Austin | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Brown Mackie College-Dallas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $15,788 | $15,836 | ||
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 $13,701 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Strayer University-Texas | - | - | $9,438 | $1,125 | - |
| South University-Austin | - | - | $8,925 | $7,914 | - |
| Western Technical College | - | ||||
| National American University-Austin | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Brown Mackie College-Dallas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | - | - | $9,182 | $4,520 | - |