Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,191 when living on campus and $26,490 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,069 when living on campus and $37,367 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 A & M International University | $7,846 | $19,382 | $1,270 | $12,776 | $12,872 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 | $19,939 | $1,190 | $13,428 | $15,060 |
| 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 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 | $8,804 | $19,681 | $1,338 | $14,049 | $16,348 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,804 for in-state students and $19,681 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Prairie View A & M University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $26,874 and San Jacinto Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,352 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M International University | $7,846 | $19,382 | $7,846 | $19,382 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,541 | $19,333 | $9,859 | $19,939 |
| 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 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 | $8,669 | $19,408 | $8,804 | $19,681 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,757 for state residents and $16,676 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, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,440 and Texas A & M International University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,712.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Texas A & M International University | $6,595 | $15,423 | $6,595 | $15,423 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $8,333 | $15,677 | $8,443 | $15,994 |
| 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 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 | $7,735 | $16,511 | $7,757 | $16,676 |
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 $14,049 when a student lives on campus and $16,348 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Texas A & M International University | $9,650 | $3,126 | $9,650 | $3,222 | - |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,662 | $3,766 | $9,780 | $5,280 | - |
| Prairie View A & M University | $10,317 | $4,611 | $8,872 | $4,611 | - |
| San Jacinto Community College | - | - | $18,971 | $4,300 | - |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio | $10,760 | $4,304 | $11,472 | $5,580 | - |
| Average | $10,097 | $3,952 | $11,749 | $4,599 | - |