For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Texas Private 4-Year Colleges is $24,150. It is lower than national average, which is $25,029 in 2024. You can check the 5-year tuition Inflation of Texas Private 4-Year Colleges. In addition, you can check the tuition & fees by school type that you want.

Southern Methodist University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,460 and Western Technical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,160 among Texas Private 4-Year Colleges.

The average itemized cost for Texas Private 4-Year Colleges is as follows.

  • Tuition & Fees is $24,150.
  • Cost per credit hour is $892.
  • Boos & supplies cost is $1,105.
  • Living cost is $10,656 (on-campus), $11,274 (off-campus).

2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Texas Private 4-Year Colleges

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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Texas Private 4-Year Colleges
School Name Tuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TX$42,380 $1,757 $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 $360 $1,200 - $8,057
Arizona College of Nursing-DallasDallas, TX$23,760 $841 - - $11,844
Arlington Baptist UniversityArlington, TX$19,290 $571 $1,600 $8,310 $18,019
Austin CollegeSherman, TX$46,500 $1,592 $1,250 $13,495 $9,250
Baptist Health System School of Health ProfessionsSan Antonio, TX$14,675 $352 $500 - $11,736
Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryJacksonville, TX$10,050 $324 $1,100 $9,000 $9,000
Baptist University of the AmericasSan Antonio, TX$7,680 $286 $600 $7,670 $8,530
Baylor UniversityWaco, TX$54,844 $2,283 $1,438 $14,235 $14,594
Chamberlain University-TexasHouston, TX$19,686 $666 $600 - $14,540
Chicago School of Professional Psychology at DallasRichardson, TX$20,844 $744 $2,184 - $18,536
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
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 $1,133 $800 $12,940 $8,844
Criswell CollegeDallas, TX$14,310 $557 $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 $600 $1,300 $10,101 $10,101
DeVry University-TexasIrving, TX$17,488 $598 $400 - $14,536
East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX$30,050 $951 $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 - $1,350 - $15,660
Galen Health Institutes-Austin CampusAustin, TX$16,400 $371 $1,350 - $15,660
Galen Health Institutes-HoustonHouston, TX$16,400 $103 $1,350 - $15,660
Grace School of TheologyConroe, TX$6,760 $260 $900 - $15,552
Hallmark UniversitySan Antonio, TX$41,240 - - - -
Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TX$31,686 $995 $1,060 $10,634 $10,634
Houston Baptist UniversityHouston, TX$38,100 $1,483 $1,000 $10,816 $10,816
Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TX$33,322 $1,016 $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
LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX$35,500 $630 $3,060 $10,570 $13,551
Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX$27,298 $771 $1,300 $8,898 $8,898
McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX$31,372 $973 $200 $9,788 $8,532
Messenger CollegeBedford, TX$11,200 $401 $1,500 $12,635 $19,235
North American UniversityStafford, TX$12,836 $610 $1,122 $8,360 $10,000
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TX$31,728 $987 - $10,706 $10,706
Parker UniversityDallas, TX$17,457 $473 $800 - $12,672
Paul Quinn CollegeDallas, TX$13,498 $301 $1,000 $7,650 $9,460
RCCGNA SeminaryGreenville, TX$6,800 $200 $500 - $4,800
Remington College-Dallas CampusDallas, TX$23,785 - - - $8,764
Remington College-Fort Worth CampusFort Worth, TX$19,341 - - - $8,543
Remington College-North Houston CampusHouston, TX$20,001 - - - $8,535
Rice UniversityHouston, TX$58,128 $2,384 $1,400 $15,900 $15,900
Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX$51,384 $2,104 $2,308 $14,010 $15,686
Schreiner UniversityKerrville, TX$37,396 $1,680 $50 $10,407 $11,020
South University-AustinRound Rock, TX$18,238 $468 $1,500 - $8,925
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX$64,460 $2,390 $800 $18,230 $10,808
Southwest University at El PasoEl Paso, TX$16,000 - $1,400 - $4,340
Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX$24,588 $996 $1,200 $9,032 $9,032
Southwestern Assemblies of God UniversityWaxahachie, TX$18,610 $945 $1,406 $9,050 $14,820
Southwestern Christian CollegeTerrell, TX$12,121 $468 $1,903 $7,042 $6,942
Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown, TX$51,058 $2,127 $1,300 $13,628 $16,350
St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TX$36,242 $1,085 $1,300 $11,720 $4,000
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-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX$13,920 - $675 - $9,438
Strayer University-TexasFarmers Branch, TX$13,920 $339 $675 - $9,438
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX$57,220 $2,417 $800 $14,800 $14,800
Texas CollegeTyler, TX$10,008 $339 $2,300 $8,000 $8,000
Texas Health and Science UniversityAustin, TX$19,760 $411 $375 - -
Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX$34,920 $1,131 $1,000 $11,880 $14,640
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TX$37,934 $1,098 $1,500 $13,024 $17,328
The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston, TX$19,800 - - - -
The King's UniversitySouthlake, TX$12,480 $476 $1,218 - $11,717
The Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryFort Worth, TX$10,446 $385 $1,500 $10,000 $13,500
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX$51,352 $2,113 $1,000 $14,472 $14,472
University of DallasIrving, TX$50,880 $1,987 $1,500 $14,360 $10,272
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TX$33,150 $1,086 $1,300 $10,720 $10,720
University of Phoenix-TexasHouston, TX$9,552 - - - -
University of St ThomasHouston, TX$33,660 $1,174 $1,094 $10,248 $10,897
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX$35,660 $1,073 $250 $13,746 $13,636
Wade CollegeDallas, TX$17,692 $737 - - $9,936
Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX$23,186 $796 $780 $9,356 $13,500
West Coast University-DallasRichardson, TX$16,715 $776 $2,508 - $8,928
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX$62,046 - - - -
Western Technical CollegeEl Paso, TX$4,160 - - - -
Wiley CollegeMarshall, TX$12,500 $421 $600 $5,000 $5,000
Average-$24,150-$892$1,105$10,656$11,274
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Last updated: March 1, 2024)