Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $80,476 when living on campus and $78,002 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Rice University | $58,128 | $1,400 | $18,750 | $18,750 | |
Southern Methodist University | $64,460 | $800 | $20,830 | $13,408 | |
Texas Christian University | $57,220 | $800 | $19,040 | $19,040 | |
Western Technical College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication | The cost information is not available. | ||||
Average | $59,936 | $1,000 | $19,540 | $17,066 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $59,936 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.20% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southern Methodist University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,460 and Texas Christian University has the lowest tuition & fees of $57,220 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Rice University | $54,960 | $58,128 | ||
Southern Methodist University | $61,980 | $64,460 | ||
Texas Christian University | $53,980 | $57,220 | ||
Western Technical College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $56,973 | $59,936 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $42,434 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rice University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,712 and Southern Methodist University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $31,590.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Rice University | $52,342 | $54,462 | ||
Southern Methodist University | $36,864 | $37,062 | ||
Texas Christian University | $33,708 | $35,778 | ||
Western Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $40,971 | $42,434 |
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 $19,540 when a student lives on campus and $17,066 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Rice University | $15,900 | $2,850 | $15,900 | $2,850 | - |
Southern Methodist University | $18,230 | $2,600 | $10,808 | $2,600 | - |
Texas Christian University | $14,800 | $4,240 | $14,800 | $4,240 | - |
Western Technical College | - | ||||
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication | - | ||||
Average | $16,310 | $3,230 | $13,836 | $3,230 | - |