For Texas 4-Year Colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,431 for Texas residents and $21,236 for out-of-state students.
For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $8,370 for Texas residents and $18,699 for out-of-state students.
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $88,000 and Guidance College has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,700 among Texas 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, Rice University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $54,462 and Bakke Graduate University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $833 among Texas 4-Year Colleges.
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The average COA of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $23,870 for state residents and $36,676 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $8,431 | $21,236 | $8,370 | $18,699 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,232 | $1,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,559 | $10,559 | ||
| Other Expenses | $3,648 | $3,648 | ||
| COA | $23,870 | $36,676 | $23,809 | $34,138 |
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Texas 4-Year Colleges is $8,431 for state residents and $21,236 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Texas 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2019-2020 | $5,205 | $2,331 | $18,354 | $1,612 |
| 2020-2021 | $5,477 | $2,446 | $18,501 | $1,572 |
| 2021-2022 | $5,684 | $2,482 | $18,830 | $1,576 |
| 2022-2023 | $5,760 | $2,561 | $19,471 | $1,615 |
| 2023-2024 | $5,810 | $2,621 | $19,576 | $1,660 |
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $8,370 for state residents and $18,699 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Texas 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2019-2020 | $5,694 | $1,979 | $16,265 | $1,492 |
| 2020-2021 | $5,821 | $2,049 | $16,343 | $1,573 |
| 2021-2022 | $6,193 | $2,167 | $16,761 | $1,608 |
| 2022-2023 | $6,124 | $2,147 | $16,635 | $1,616 |
| 2023-2024 | $6,158 | $2,212 | $17,012 | $1,686 |
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $573 for state residents and $750 for out-of-state students.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $612 for state residents and $817 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| 2019-2020 | $521 | $694 | $607 | $812 |
| 2020-2021 | $536 | $713 | $612 | $816 |
| 2021-2022 | $546 | $721 | $607 | $814 |
| 2022-2023 | $557 | $731 | $606 | $807 |
| 2023-2024 | $573 | $750 | $612 | $817 |
The average living costs of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $14,207 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $15,856 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Texas 4-Year Colleges.
| On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room&Board | Other Expenses | Room&Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2019-2020 | $9,241 | $3,447 | $9,158 | $4,090 |
| 2020-2021 | $9,545 | $3,554 | $9,381 | $4,163 |
| 2021-2022 | $9,684 | $3,535 | $9,628 | $4,191 |
| 2022-2023 | $10,022 | $3,559 | $10,099 | $4,326 |
| 2023-2024 | $10,559 | $3,648 | $11,281 | $4,575 |