Paying for SWCID
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$14,746 ($5,266)
On-campus Living Costs
$12,474
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,404
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$460 ($152)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Southwest College for the Deaf are $5,266 for Texas residents and $14,746 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas, its tuition & fees are very expensive (average tuition: $6,701).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Amarillo College and Cisco College, tuition & fees of Southwest College for the Deaf is very expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $6,778.
The average living cost of the school is $12,474 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,404.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the SWCID's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Southwest College for the Deaf are $5,266 for Texas residents and $14,746 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.36% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $13,770 | $260 |
| 2022 | $13,740 | $260 |
| 2023 | $13,740 | $260 |
| 2024 | $14,100 | $306 |
| 2025 | $13,800 | $946 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $12,474 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 $15,404.
The living cost at the school has increased by 19.21% 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 | |
| 2021 | $5,620 | $4,373 | $6,509 | $6,253 |
| 2022 | $5,670 | $4,394 | $6,540 | $6,283 |
| 2023 | $5,670 | $4,607 | $6,858 | $6,588 |
| 2024 | $5,837 | $4,627 | $6,858 | $6,588 |
| 2025 | $6,383 | $6,091 | $9,313 | $6,091 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,690 at Southwest College for the Deaf. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,682 |
| 2022 | $1,690 |
| 2023 | $1,690 |
| 2024 | $1,690 |
| 2025 | $1,690 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Southwest College for the Deaf is $152 for Texas residents and $460 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.98% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Texas Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $112 | $459 |
| 2022 | $122 | $458 |
| 2023 | $132 | $458 |
| 2024 | $132 | $470 |
| 2025 | $152 | $460 |