How much has TSTC's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 45.31% from 2015 ($19,328), where TSTC's current cost is $28,085. In 2024, the COA is decreased by -0.88% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $9,660 (2015) to $11,842 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 22.59% over the past 10 years.
TSTC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Texas's average increase rate of 30.58%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Texas State Technical College over the past 9 years. The COA has increased 45.31% for that period where the last year costs were $28,085. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 22.59% for the last 9 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $11,842. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Texas State Technical College over last the 9 years.
YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$4,386$9,660-
2016-17$4,665$10,080 4.35%
2017-18$5,123$10,080 0.00%
2018-19$5,570$10,080 0.00%
2019-20$5,877$10,191 1.10%
2020-21$6,169$10,486 2.89%
2021-22$6,950$11,369 8.42%
2022-23$6,968$11,435 0.58%
2023-24$7,192$11,842 3.56%
Texas State Technical College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,464, and it has increased 32.13% from the year 2015 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,108-
2016-17$1,175 6.05%
2017-18$1,704 45.02%
2018-19$1,734 1.76%
2019-20$1,788 3.11%
2020-21$1,840 2.91%
2021-22$1,929 4.84%
2022-23$2,022 4.82%
2023-24$1,464 -27.60%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 39.98% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 17.95% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Texas State Technical College.
YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$8,560$7,764-
2016-17$10,355$10,870 20.97%
2017-18$11,266$11,893 8.80%
2018-19$12,226$12,862 8.52%
2019-20$12,706$13,360 3.93%
2020-21$13,540$14,214 6.56%
2021-22$14,187$14,895 4.78%
2022-23$14,877$15,618 4.86%
2023-24$14,779$15,315 -0.66%
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