For Texas 4-Year Colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,470 for Texas residents and $21,731 for out-of-state students.
For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $8,526 for Texas residents and $18,826 for out-of-state students.
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $88,000 and Guidance College has the lowest tuition & fees of $2,700 among Texas 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, Austin College has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $60,300 and Bakke Graduate University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $850 among Texas 4-Year Colleges.
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Costs of Attendance (COA)
The average COA of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $24,960 for state residents and $38,221 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Texas 4-Year Colleges is $8,470 for state residents and $21,731 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Texas 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $8,526 for state residents and $18,826 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Texas 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.
Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $575 for state residents and $745 for out-of-state students.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $617 for state residents and $825 for out-of-state students.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
Texas 4-Year Colleges Living Costs
The average living costs of Texas 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $15,217 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $16,995 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 4-Year Colleges.