How much does it cost to attend college in Texas? The average annual in-state college tuition in Texas was $11,721 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $3,531 lower than the U.S. average and ranks Texas in the middle of the pack as the 35th most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of -$138 from the 2019-2020 average of $11,859 and represents a -1.16% annual decline in tuition costs. The list of Texas colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 181 colleges and universities in Texas, the most popular being Texas A & M University College Station with 63,842 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $9,339. Southern Methodist University is the most expensive in Texas with an in-state tuition of $55,012.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.
181 results
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
$11,698 Tuition
#14 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Dec 1
Private 4 Year
14 reviews
$51,738 Tuition
#5 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Feb 1
Public 4 Year
5 reviews
$9,339 Tuition
#21 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Dec 1
Public 4 Year
9 reviews
$8,606 Tuition
#7 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jun 1
Public 4 Year
8 reviews
$8,935 Tuition
#4 Best Public Universities in Texas
Public 4 Year
7 reviews
$8,685 Tuition
#5 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due May 31
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
$54,100 Tuition
#9 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
$8,295 Tuition
#8 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Aug 1
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
$14,564 Tuition
#3 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due May 1
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
$53,890 Tuition
#4 Best Private Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Feb 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
$55,012 Tuition
#2 Best Colleges in Texas
Applications Due Jan 15
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
$9,206 Tuition
#9 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jun 1
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
$5,856 Tuition
#12 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Aug 1
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
$5,951 Tuition
#21 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jun 1
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
$2,904 Tuition
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
$7,437 Tuition
#27 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Jul 15
Public 4 Year
8 reviews
$7,842 Tuition
#19 Best Public Universities in Texas
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
$4,416 Tuition
#17 Best Public Universities in Texas
Applications Due Aug 1