For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Texas 4-Year Colleges is $8,223 for in-state and $18,174 for out-of-state students. In Texas private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $24,053.
Compared to last year's tuition in Texas, in-state tuition has increased by 1.30% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 1.03%. The private schools' tuition increased by 1.26%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Texas 4-Year Colleges.
Texas 4-Year Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Texas, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Texas Community Colleges
Texas Trade Schools
Southern Methodist University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,460 and College of the Mainland has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,873 among Texas 4-Year Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Texas 4-Year Colleges is as follows:
- Tuition & fees is $8,223 for in-state and $18,174 for out-of-state students.
- Texas private schools' tuition is $24,053.
- Cost per credit hour is $238 for state residents and $750 for out-of-state.
- Books & supplies cost is $1,232.
- Living cost is $10,559 (on-campus), $11,281 (off-campus).
2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Texas 4-Year Colleges
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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Texas 4-Year Colleges | School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|
|
Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TX | $42,240 |
| $1,730 |
| $1,250 |
$12,500 |
$12,500 |
|---|
|
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison, TX | $14,520 |
| $395 |
| $1,250 |
- |
$11,628 |
|---|
|
Amberton UniversityGarland, TX | $9,035 |
| $300 |
| - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
American InterContinental University-HoustonHouston, TX | $14,842 |
| $359 |
| $1,200 |
- |
$8,057 |
|---|
|
Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo, TX | $8,319 |
$18,399 | $187 |
$607 | $1,200 |
$11,800 |
$11,800 |
|---|
|
Arizona College of Nursing-DallasDallas, TX | $23,760 |
| $843 |
| - |
- |
$11,844 |
|---|
|
Arlington Baptist UniversityArlington, TX | $18,012 |
| $479 |
| $1,600 |
$8,310 |
$18,019 |
|---|
|
Austin CollegeSherman, TX | $46,063 |
| $1,514 |
| $1,250 |
$13,495 |
$9,250 |
|---|
|
Austin Community College DistrictAustin, TX | $8,580 |
$10,590 | $67 |
$335 | $1,200 |
- |
$18,240 |
|---|
|
Baptist Health System School of Health ProfessionsSan Antonio, TX | $12,944 |
| $440 |
| $500 |
- |
$11,736 |
|---|
|
Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryJacksonville, TX | $10,050 |
| $325 |
| $1,100 |
$9,000 |
$9,000 |
|---|
|
Baptist University of the AmericasSan Antonio, TX | $7,680 |
| $290 |
| $600 |
$7,670 |
$8,530 |
|---|
|
Baylor UniversityWaco, TX | $54,844 |
| $2,285 |
| $1,438 |
$14,235 |
$14,594 |
|---|
|
Brazosport CollegeLake Jackson, TX | $3,286 |
$4,711 | $99 |
$153 | $1,200 |
- |
$9,901 |
|---|
|
Chamberlain University-TexasHouston, TX | $20,440 |
| $700 |
| $600 |
- |
$14,540 |
|---|
|
Christ Mission CollegeSan Antonio, TX | $8,229 |
| $236 |
| $120 |
$5,322 |
$10,112 |
|---|
|
College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHouston, TX | $9,275 |
| $375 |
| $975 |
$4,000 |
$10,728 |
|---|
|
College of the MainlandTexas City, TX | $2,973 |
$3,873 | $85 |
$115 | $2,000 |
- |
$6,056 |
|---|
|
Collin County Community College DistrictMcKinney, TX | $3,514 |
$5,614 | $115 |
$185 | $2,190 |
$9,720 |
$15,210 |
|---|
|
Columbia College - Eastfield Pleasant GroveDallas, TX | $8,304 |
| - |
| $480 |
- |
$10,944 |
|---|
|
Columbia College - Fort WorthFort Worth, TX | $8,304 |
| - |
| $480 |
- |
$10,944 |
|---|
|
Columbia College - MesquiteMesquite, TX | $8,304 |
| - |
| $480 |
- |
$10,944 |
|---|
|
Concordia University TexasAustin, TX | $36,690 |
| $1,135 |
| $800 |
$12,940 |
$8,844 |
|---|
|
Criswell CollegeDallas, TX | $14,310 |
| $560 |
| $842 |
$8,681 |
$14,202 |
|---|
|
Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX | $38,140 |
| $1,217 |
| $1,320 |
$10,215 |
$12,735 |
|---|
|
Dallas Christian CollegeDallas, TX | $20,260 |
| $640 |
| $1,300 |
$10,101 |
$10,101 |
|---|
|
Dallas CollegeDallas, TX | $4,050 |
$6,000 | $135 |
$200 | $440 |
- |
$10,836 |
|---|
|
Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, TX | $4,940 |
$6,050 | $73 |
$110 | $1,400 |
- |
$8,505 |
|---|
|
DeVry University-TexasIrving, TX | $15,032 |
| $514 |
| $400 |
- |
$14,536 |
|---|
|
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX | $30,050 |
| $950 |
| $1,502 |
$10,629 |
$8,276 |
|---|
|
ECPI University - San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $18,484 |
| - |
| - |
- |
$8,670 |
|---|
|
Galen College of Nursing-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $16,400 |
| $435 |
| $1,350 |
- |
$15,660 |
|---|
|
Galen Health Institutes-Austin CampusRound Rock, TX | $16,400 |
| $437 |
| $1,350 |
- |
$15,660 |
|---|
|
Galen Health Institutes-HoustonHouston, TX | $16,400 |
| $448 |
| $1,350 |
- |
$15,660 |
|---|
|
Galveston CollegeGalveston, TX | $3,266 |
$5,726 | $74 |
$156 | $2,046 |
$8,512 |
$10,385 |
|---|
|
Grace School of TheologyConroe, TX | $6,760 |
| $260 |
| $900 |
- |
$15,552 |
|---|
|
Grayson CollegeDenison, TX | $4,230 |
$5,850 | $94 |
$148 | $1,725 |
$7,470 |
$17,334 |
|---|
|
Hallmark UniversitySan Antonio, TX | $41,240 |
| - |
| - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TX | $31,686 |
| $995 |
| $1,060 |
$10,634 |
$10,634 |
|---|
|
Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TX | $38,100 |
| $1,465 |
| $1,000 |
$10,816 |
$10,816 |
|---|
|
Houston Community CollegeHouston, TX | $4,344 |
$5,460 | $181 |
$227 | $2,250 |
- |
$9,330 |
|---|
|
Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TX | $33,402 |
| $985 |
| $1,500 |
$10,074 |
$8,544 |
|---|
|
Huston-Tillotson UniversityAustin, TX | $14,703 |
| $420 |
| $1,000 |
$8,449 |
$10,710 |
|---|
|
Jarvis Christian UniversityHawkins, TX | $11,720 |
| $435 |
| $1,000 |
$9,880 |
$8,295 |
|---|
|
Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TX | $8,904 |
$18,696 | $259 |
$667 | $1,250 |
$10,272 |
$9,266 |
|---|
|
Laredo CollegeLaredo, TX | $4,500 |
$5,748 | $100 |
$152 | $1,800 |
- |
$6,071 |
|---|
|
LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX | $35,500 |
| $630 |
| $3,060 |
$10,570 |
$13,551 |
|---|
|
Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, TX | $5,544 |
$6,960 | $231 |
$290 | $2,550 |
- |
$12,600 |
|---|
|
Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX | $27,298 |
| $905 |
| $1,300 |
$8,898 |
$8,898 |
|---|
|
McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX | $31,162 |
| $967 |
| $200 |
$9,788 |
$8,532 |
|---|
|
Messenger CollegeBedford, TX | $11,200 |
| $400 |
| $1,500 |
$12,635 |
$19,235 |
|---|
|
Midland CollegeMidland, TX | $4,770 |
$6,030 | $129 |
$342 | $1,925 |
$6,000 |
$15,502 |
|---|
|
Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX | $9,950 |
$11,900 | $196 |
$261 | $600 |
$10,240 |
$10,240 |
|---|
|
Navarro CollegeCorsicana, TX | $4,718 |
$6,578 | $157 |
$219 | $1,912 |
$7,993 |
$7,993 |
|---|
|
North American UniversityStafford, TX | $12,836 |
| $614 |
| $1,122 |
$8,360 |
$10,000 |
|---|
|
Odessa CollegeOdessa, TX | $3,912 |
$4,806 | $163 |
$194 | $450 |
$6,800 |
$14,701 |
|---|
|
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TX | $31,728 |
| $987 |
| - |
$10,706 |
$10,706 |
|---|
|
Parker UniversityDallas, TX | $26,244 |
| $710 |
| $800 |
- |
$12,672 |
|---|
|
Paul Quinn CollegeDallas, TX | $13,498 |
| $370 |
| $1,000 |
$7,650 |
$9,460 |
|---|
|
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TX | $11,299 |
$26,874 | $246 |
$753 | $1,571 |
$10,317 |
$8,872 |
|---|
|
Redeemers University North AmericaGreenville, TX | $6,800 |
| $200 |
| $500 |
- |
$4,800 |
|---|
|
Remington College-Dallas CampusDallas, TX | $23,785 |
| - |
| - |
- |
$8,764 |
|---|
|
Remington College-Online DallasDallas, TX | $15,764 |
| - |
| - |
- |
$8,646 |
|---|
|
Rice UniversityHouston, TX | $58,128 |
| $2,384 |
| $1,400 |
$15,900 |
$15,900 |
|---|
|
Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX | $51,384 |
| $2,079 |
| $2,308 |
$14,010 |
$15,686 |
|---|
|
Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX | $9,228 |
$19,020 | $244 |
$652 | $1,380 |
$11,720 |
$11,720 |
|---|
|
San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, TX | $6,892 |
$14,422 | $225 |
$476 | $500 |
- |
$11,512 |
|---|
|
San Jacinto Community CollegePasadena, TX | $3,456 |
$5,352 | $144 |
$223 | $1,460 |
- |
$18,971 |
|---|
|
Schreiner UniversityKerrville, TX | $37,396 |
| $1,680 |
| $50 |
$10,407 |
$11,020 |
|---|
|
South Texas CollegeMcAllen, TX | $5,220 |
$7,500 | $170 |
$250 | $1,600 |
- |
$8,388 |
|---|
|
South University-AustinRound Rock, TX | $16,452 |
| $437 |
| $1,500 |
- |
$8,925 |
|---|
|
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX | $64,460 |
| $2,389 |
| $800 |
$18,230 |
$10,808 |
|---|
|
Southwest University at El PasoEl Paso, TX | $16,000 |
| - |
| $1,400 |
- |
$4,340 |
|---|
|
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX | $24,588 |
| $997 |
| $1,200 |
$9,032 |
$9,032 |
|---|
|
Southwestern Assemblies of God UniversityWaxahachie, TX | $18,610 |
| $952 |
| $1,406 |
$9,050 |
$14,820 |
|---|
|
Southwestern Christian CollegeTerrell, TX | $12,121 |
| $456 |
| $1,903 |
$7,042 |
$6,942 |
|---|
|
Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown, TX | $50,858 |
| $2,106 |
| $1,300 |
$13,628 |
$16,350 |
|---|
|
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TX | $36,242 |
| $1,086 |
| $1,300 |
$11,720 |
$4,000 |
|---|
|
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TX | $10,600 |
$20,680 | $354 |
$774 | $1,202 |
$11,142 |
$11,142 |
|---|
|
Strayer University - Northwest Houston CampusHouston, TX | $13,920 |
| - |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
|
Strayer University-Cedar HillCedar Hill, TX | $13,920 |
| - |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
|
Strayer University-North DallasFarmers Branch, TX | $13,920 |
| - |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
|
Strayer University-Northwest HoustonHouston, TX | $13,920 |
| - |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
|
Strayer University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $13,920 |
| - |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
|
Strayer University-TexasFarmers Branch, TX | $13,920 |
| $339 |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
|
Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine, TX | $7,592 |
$17,384 | $226 |
$634 | $1,490 |
$10,330 |
$9,744 |
|---|
|
Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX | $7,878 |
$17,958 | $184 |
$604 | $1,560 |
$10,846 |
$13,332 |
|---|
|
Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, TX | $7,845 |
$19,382 | $407 |
$885 | $1,270 |
$9,650 |
$9,650 |
|---|
|
Texas A & M University Health Science CenterBryan, TX | $11,597 |
$34,005 | - |
- | $900 |
- |
$11,780 |
|---|
|
Texas A & M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | $12,841 |
$40,328 | $307 |
$1,225 | $900 |
$13,154 |
$11,780 |
|---|
|
Texas A & M University-CommerceCommerce, TX | $10,026 |
$22,626 | $160 |
$580 | $1,202 |
$9,808 |
$11,704 |
|---|
|
Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TX | $9,748 |
$21,033 | $205 |
$649 | $1,248 |
$12,869 |
$12,321 |
|---|
|
Texas A & M University-KingsvilleKingsville, TX | $9,892 |
$26,106 | $869 |
$1,326 | $1,190 |
$10,823 |
$11,613 |
|---|
|
Texas A&M University-Central TexasKilleen, TX | $7,363 |
$17,155 | $275 |
$683 | $1,400 |
- |
$11,664 |
|---|
|
Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $9,354 |
$23,164 | $166 |
$625 | $1,200 |
$10,760 |
$11,472 |
|---|
|
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaTexarkana, TX | $7,930 |
$20,947 | $281 |
$823 | $1,800 |
$12,082 |
$12,082 |
|---|
|
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX | $57,220 |
| $2,420 |
| $800 |
$14,800 |
$14,800 |
|---|
|
Texas CollegeTyler, TX | $10,108 |
| $342 |
| $2,300 |
$8,000 |
$8,000 |
|---|
|
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX | $34,920 |
| $1,135 |
| $1,000 |
$11,880 |
$14,640 |
|---|
|
Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX | $8,637 |
$20,397 | $100 |
$470 | $1,654 |
$10,914 |
$15,320 |
|---|
|
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | $11,450 |
$23,210 | $307 |
$727 | $740 |
$12,270 |
$12,480 |
|---|
|
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX | $11,852 |
$24,451 | $298 |
$718 | $1,200 |
$10,460 |
$10,460 |
|---|
|
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterLubbock, TX | $10,817 |
$23,417 | $215 |
$635 | - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El PasoEl Paso, TX | $11,992 |
$25,852 | $207 |
$627 | - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TX | $37,934 |
| $1,099 |
| $1,500 |
$13,024 |
$17,328 |
|---|
|
Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TX | $8,640 |
$18,720 | $238 |
$658 | $1,140 |
$11,358 |
$9,477 |
|---|
|
The Chicago School at DallasRichardson, TX | $20,844 |
| $472 |
| $2,184 |
- |
$18,536 |
|---|
|
The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston, TX | $19,800 |
| - |
| - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
The King's UniversitySouthlake, TX | $12,480 |
| $475 |
| $1,218 |
- |
$11,717 |
|---|
|
The Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryFort Worth, TX | $10,446 |
| $379 |
| $1,500 |
$10,000 |
$13,500 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX | $11,727 |
$29,659 | $366 |
$999 | $1,150 |
$10,582 |
$12,138 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | $11,678 |
$42,778 | $546 |
$1,930 | $724 |
$14,136 |
$14,840 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX | $14,564 |
$40,064 | $607 |
$1,669 | $1,200 |
$13,832 |
$13,730 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TX | $9,544 |
$25,512 | $257 |
$787 | $1,646 |
$10,864 |
$12,452 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $9,279 |
$22,217 | $260 |
$799 | $1,000 |
$11,843 |
$10,449 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX | $9,452 |
$24,752 | $368 |
$878 | $2,860 |
$10,710 |
$9,820 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston, TX | $14,516 |
$40,934 | $225 |
$854 | - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | $9,577 |
$23,449 | $267 |
$845 | - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX | $6,511 |
$24,151 | $117 |
$537 | - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston, TX | $10,603 |
$24,103 | $249 |
$700 | - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
The University of Texas Permian BasinOdessa, TX | $9,237 |
$21,477 | $219 |
$627 | $1,684 |
$12,780 |
$11,836 |
|---|
|
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TX | $9,467 |
$19,542 | $332 |
$742 | $1,190 |
$9,662 |
$9,780 |
|---|
|
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX | $51,352 |
| $2,113 |
| $1,000 |
$14,472 |
$14,472 |
|---|
|
Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthens, TX | $4,920 |
$5,970 | $39 |
$150 | $1,775 |
$7,534 |
$7,406 |
|---|
|
Tyler Junior CollegeTyler, TX | $4,056 |
$4,656 | $40 |
$65 | $1,000 |
$9,458 |
$9,424 |
|---|
|
University of DallasIrving, TX | $50,880 |
| $1,985 |
| $1,500 |
$14,360 |
$10,272 |
|---|
|
University of HoustonHouston, TX | $9,711 |
$22,191 | $362 |
$882 | $1,556 |
$10,830 |
$11,022 |
|---|
|
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX | $8,322 |
$22,506 | $275 |
$866 | $1,026 |
$11,014 |
$13,724 |
|---|
|
University of Houston-DowntownHouston, TX | $7,536 |
$17,472 | $253 |
$667 | $1,296 |
- |
$9,882 |
|---|
|
University of Houston-VictoriaVictoria, TX | $7,499 |
$17,291 | $213 |
$621 | $1,158 |
$10,494 |
$10,382 |
|---|
|
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TX | $33,280 |
| $1,020 |
| $1,300 |
$10,720 |
$10,720 |
|---|
|
University of North TexasDenton, TX | $11,164 |
$21,244 | $465 |
$885 | $1,120 |
$10,805 |
$10,680 |
|---|
|
University of North Texas at DallasDallas, TX | $9,590 |
$22,189 | $261 |
$681 | $1,500 |
$9,954 |
$7,900 |
|---|
|
University of North Texas Health Science CenterFort Worth, TX | $10,921 |
$29,191 | $250 |
$760 | - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
University of Phoenix-TexasDallas, TX | $9,552 |
| - |
| - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
University of St ThomasHouston, TX | $33,660 |
| $1,175 |
| $1,094 |
$10,248 |
$10,897 |
|---|
|
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX | $35,660 |
| $1,050 |
| $250 |
$13,746 |
$13,636 |
|---|
|
Wade CollegeDallas, TX | $17,680 |
| $737 |
| - |
- |
$9,936 |
|---|
|
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX | $23,186 |
| $797 |
| $780 |
$9,356 |
$13,500 |
|---|
|
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX | $7,110 |
$9,630 | $202 |
$286 | $1,800 |
$7,770 |
$7,695 |
|---|
|
West Coast University-DallasRichardson, TX | $16,715 |
| $582 |
| $2,508 |
- |
$8,928 |
|---|
|
West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, TX | $9,101 |
$10,996 | $437 |
$549 | $1,200 |
$9,449 |
$8,582 |
|---|
|
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX | $62,046 |
| - |
| - |
- |
- |
|---|
|
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX | $4,160 |
| - |
| - |
- |
- |
|---|
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Wiley UniversityMarshall, TX | $12,500 |
| $421 |
| $600 |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
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| Average | $8,223 | $21,528 | $238 | $750 | $1,232 | $10,559 | $11,281 |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS.