Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio is $8,991 for Texas residents and $21,965 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -2.56% for Texas residents and increased by 2.25% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($12,532) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,590.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of UTSA is $8,761 for Texas residents and $22,460 for out-of-state students, a 2.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.
UTSA Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$9,227 $21,481$13,898
2023-2024$8,991$21,965$14,775
Change % 2023-2024-2.56%2.25%6.31%
2024-2025$8,761$22,460$15,707

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $9,862 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $28,753. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($13,819) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $29,192.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at UTSA is $10,254 for Texas residents and $29,827 for out-of-state students , a 3.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.
UTSA Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$9,485 $27,718$13,898
2023-2024$9,862$28,753$14,775
Change % 2023-20243.97%3.73%6.31%
2024-2025$10,254$29,827$15,707

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at UTSA. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $253 for Texas residents and $787 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $408 for Texas residents and $1,459 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$260$770
2023-2024$253$787
2024-2025$246$804
Graduate2022-2023$392$1,406
2023-2024$408$1,459
2024-2025$425$1,514

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,775 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 6.31% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 4.73% compared to the previous year.
The UTSA's 2024 on-campus COA is $24,766 for state residents and $37,740 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $26,120 for state residents and $39,094 for out-of-state students.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At UTSA
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)$8,991
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)$21,965
Room & Board$11,843$10,449
Personal Expenses$2,932$5,680
Books & Supplies$1,000
COA (In-State)$24,766$26,120
COA (Out-of-State)$37,740$39,094
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

UTSA Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at UTSA?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at UTSA is $37,039 for Texas residents and $91,398 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
UTSA 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$9,097$9,205$9,314$9,424$37,039
Out-of-State$22,313$22,667$23,026$23,391$91,398
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$9,205$9,314$9,424$9,535$37,477
Out-of-State$22,667$23,026$23,391$23,762$92,847
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$9,314$9,424$9,535$9,648$37,920
Out-of-State$23,026$23,391$23,762$24,139$94,319
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$9,424$9,535$9,648$9,762$38,368
Out-of-State$23,391$23,762$24,139$24,522$95,815
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$9,535$9,648$9,762$9,877$38,821
Out-of-State$23,762$24,139$24,522$24,911$97,334

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $109,319 for Texas residents and $163,678 for out-of-state students.
UTSA 4 Years COA
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$25,738$26,762$27,841$28,978$109,319
Out-of-State$38,954$40,224$41,554$42,946$163,678
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$26,762$27,841$28,978$30,177$113,758
Out-of-State$40,224$41,554$42,946$44,404$169,128
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$27,841$28,978$30,177$31,440$118,436
Out-of-State$41,554$42,946$44,404$45,932$174,835
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$28,978$30,177$31,440$32,773$123,367
Out-of-State$42,946$44,404$45,932$47,533$180,814
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$30,177$31,440$32,773$34,178$128,567
Out-of-State$44,404$45,932$47,533$49,211$187,080

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 71% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $78,307 for Texas residents and $132,666 for out-of-state students.
UTSA 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$17,985$19,009$20,088$21,225$78,307
Out-of-State$31,201$32,471$33,801$35,193$132,666
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$19,009$20,088$21,225$22,424$82,746
Out-of-State$32,471$33,801$35,193$36,651$138,116
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$20,088$21,225$22,424$23,687$87,424
Out-of-State$33,801$35,193$36,651$38,179$143,823
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$21,225$22,424$23,687$25,020$92,355
Out-of-State$35,193$36,651$38,179$39,780$149,802
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$22,424$23,687$25,020$26,425$97,555
Out-of-State$36,651$38,179$39,780$41,458$156,068

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between The University of Texas at San Antonio and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to UTSA
In-StateOut-of-State
The University of Texas at San Antonio$8,991$21,965
Marshall University$8,942$20,294
Old Dominion University$12,262$32,662
Florida Atlantic University$4,879$17,324
University of North Carolina at Charlotte$7,214$21,876
Middle Tennessee State University$9,506$29,042

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The University of Texas at San Antonio 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
tuition & feesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$8,991$1,000$14,775$21,965$1,000 $14,775
Graduate$9,862 $1,000$14,775$28,753 $1,000$14,775
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