For Texas Private colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,573.

Southern Methodist University has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $64,460 and Guidance College has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,700 among Texas Private 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 Private colleges.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Texas Private colleges in 2024 is $40,359 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Texas Private colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
Tuition & Fees$25,573$19,876
Books & Supplies$1,137$1,137
Room & Board$10,612$10,612
Other Expenses$3,037$3,037
COA$40,359$34,662

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Texas Private colleges is $25,573. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Texas Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Texas Private colleges (2020-2024)
TuitionFees
2019-2020$22,607$1,175
2020-2021$22,748$1,089
2021-2022$23,033$1,042
2022-2023$23,399$1,142
2023-2024$24,373$1,200
*The amount of tuition for 2023-2024 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Texas Private colleges in 2024 is $19,876.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Texas Private colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Texas Private colleges (2020-2024)
TuitionFees
2019-2020$18,050$1,115
2020-2021$18,036$1,195
2021-2022$18,037$1,120
2022-2023$17,699$1,225
2023-2024$18,566$1,310

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Texas Private colleges in 2024 is $937.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $856.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Texas Private colleges (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
2019-2020$851$869
2020-2021$882$878
2021-2022$884$864
2022-2023$902$846
2023-2024$937$856

Texas Private colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Texas Private colleges in 2024 is $13,649 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $16,165 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 Private colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Texas Private colleges (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $9,423$2,991 $9,287$3,730
2020-2021 $9,762$3,073 $9,441$4,069
2021-2022 $9,803$2,961 $9,670$4,131
2022-2023 $10,219$3,043 $10,386$4,403
2023-2024 $10,612$3,037 $11,412$4,754