Paying for Howard
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$6,076 ($4,626)
On-campus Living Costs
$10,465
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,446
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$180 ($133)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Howard College are $4,626 for Texas residents and $6,076 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $6,701).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Central Texas College and North Central Texas College, tuition & fees of Howard College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $7,300.
The average living cost of the school is $10,465 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,446.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Howard's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Howard College are $4,626 for Texas residents and $6,076 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.76% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,170 | $250 |
| 2021 | $5,170 | $260 |
| 2022 | $5,170 | $260 |
| 2023 | $5,770 | $260 |
| 2024 | $6,076 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $10,465 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $13,446.
The living cost at the school has increased by 7.70% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $5,040 | $4,321 | $6,404 | $6,152 |
| 2021 | $5,040 | $4,392 | $6,509 | $6,253 |
| 2022 | $5,090 | $4,413 | $6,540 | $6,283 |
| 2023 | $5,090 | $4,627 | $6,858 | $6,588 |
| 2024 | $5,838 | $4,627 | $6,858 | $6,588 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,690 at Howard College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,655 |
| 2021 | $1,682 |
| 2022 | $1,690 |
| 2023 | $1,690 |
| 2024 | $1,690 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Howard College is $133 for Texas residents and $180 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.56% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Texas Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $112 | $159 |
| 2021 | $112 | $159 |
| 2022 | $122 | $169 |
| 2023 | $132 | $179 |
| 2024 | $133 | $180 |