TAMU Commerce's tuition & fees has increased from $15,562 (2015) to $22,326 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 43.46% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $12,520 (year 2015) to $14,718 (year 2025).
The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at East Texas A&M University.
TAMU Commerce's tuition increase rate is higher than the Texas's average increase rate of 5.09%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 33.03% from 2015 ($28,155).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, TAMU Commerce's COA is $37,456, which is increased by 2.33% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to TAMU Commerce's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 43.46% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $17,090. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at East Texas A&M University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,152, and it has decreased -17.71% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $1,400 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,400 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,400 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,400 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,317 | -5.93% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,176 | -10.71% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,040 | -11.56% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,556 | 49.62% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,202 | -22.75% |
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| 2024-25 | $1,152 | -4.16% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 25.66% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 35.44% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at East Texas A&M University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $11,193 | $11,718 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $11,683 | $11,718 | 4.38% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,817 | $11,718 | 1.15% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,835 | $12,793 | 8.61% |
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| 2019-20 | $12,916 | $12,813 | 0.63% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,980 | $13,757 | 0.50% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,658 | $10,358 | -2.48% |
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| 2022-23 | $12,788 | $16,158 | 1.03% |
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| 2023-24 | $12,776 | $15,704 | -0.09% |
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| 2024-25 | $13,978 | $16,508 | 9.41% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between East Texas A&M University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
| East Texas A&M University | $22,326 ($10,026) | $22,626 ($10,026) | -1.33% |
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| Texas A&M University-College Station | $40,124 ($12,995) | $40,328 ($12,841) | -0.51% |
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| Lone Star College System | $7,512 ($5,976) | $6,960 ($5,544) | 7.93% |
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| Dallas College | $6,900 ($4,662) | $6,000 ($4,050) | 15.00% |
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| The University of Texas at Austin | $44,908 ($11,688) | $42,778 ($11,678) | 4.98% |
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| Houston City College | $5,460 ($4,344) | $5,460 ($4,344) | - |
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