Big 12 Conference Tuition Comparison

The average tuition & fees of Big 12 Conference is $10,958 for in-state and $35,840 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.

Texas Christian University has the highest tuition & fees of $61,740 and Texas Tech University has the lowest tuition & fees of $24,157 among Big 12 Conference members. For graduate programs, the 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $11,051 for in-state and $28,693 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate is 69.95% and the SAT score is 1223 for the Big 12 Conference. Their acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into the schools, and the SAT score is relatively low.

Table. Big 12 Conference Tuition & Fees Comparison
School NameUndergraduate TuitionGraduate TuitionAcceptance RateSAT/ACT Scores Student PopulationGraduation Rate
Baylor UniversityWaco, TX$58,100
$3,256		$43,578
$2,448		51.28%
0.29%		1,300 SAT
30 ACT
10 /1		20,626
-198		80%
Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA$28,881 ($10,787)
$1,198 ($290)		$30,577 ($12,967)
$1,274 ($516)		88.66%
-0.47%		1,250 SAT
24 ACT
10 /0		30,380
203		75%
University of KansasLawrence, KS$30,432 ($12,102)
$1,020 ($402)		$27,146 ($11,971)
$910 ($397)		93.48%
5.28%		1,190 SAT
24 ACT
30 /0		29,792
1,386		69%
1%
Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS$28,568 ($11,221)
$752 ($279)		$25,824 ($12,089)
$677 ($303)		81.69%
2.33%		1,170 SAT
23 ACT
30 /0		20,295
550		71%
1%
University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, OK$27,377 ($9,797)
$712 ($202)		$26,142 ($9,353)
$800 ($271)		76.60%
0.06%		1,238 SAT
26 ACT
18 /0		30,851
1,706		75%
Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, OK$25,630 ($10,110)$24,595 ($9,092)75.04%
4.11%		1,150 SAT
23 ACT
20 /0		27,278
1,235		68%
3%
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX$44,908 ($11,688)
$2,130 ($10)		$22,954 ($12,006)26.64%
-2.48%		1,390 SAT
31 ACT
20 /0		53,864
782		89%
2%
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX$61,740
$4,520		$38,658
$2,880		44.49%
1.89%		1,250 SAT
29 ACT
-20 /0		12,938
153		86%
1%
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX$24,157 ($11,852)
$294		$17,918 ($9,518)72.65%
1.76%		1,180 SAT
25 ACT
10 /0		40,757
-16		69%
2%
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV$28,608 ($10,104)
$1,248 ($456)		$29,538 ($11,412)
$1,278 ($504)		89.00%
2.74%		1,110 SAT
23 ACT
-10 /0		23,643
-557		65%
4%
Average$35,840 ($10,958)$28,693 ($11,051)70%1,22329,04275%