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$7,192Tuition
9,153Students
38%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$38,916Earnings
Public2-yearData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$7,192
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,842
Average Net Price
$10,280
Students Receiving Financial Aid
45.4%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$9,435
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$12,800
Books & Supplies
$1,464
Total Cost of Attendance
$18,091
Median Debt at Graduation
$9,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$101/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
34.6%
Students Taking Federal Loans
23.8%
Pell Grant Recipients
45.4%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $7,281
$30,001 – $48,000 $8,885
$48,001 – $75,000 $13,999
$75,001 – $110,000 $17,036
$110,001+ $19,018

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Cost Overview

Most Texas State families pay far less than the $18,091 sticker price. Low-income students (under $30K) pay just $7,281 after aid, while middle-class families ($48K-$75K) face $13,999 annually. The math works out to roughly $29,000-$56,000 for a two-year program, assuming students finish on time.

The debt picture looks manageable for a technical college. Graduates leave with a median debt of $9,500, translating to monthly payments around $101. With median earnings hitting $38,916 ten years out, that's less than 4% of monthly income going to loans. The employment rate of 93.6% means most students find work quickly after graduation.

Texas residents get the best deal here, making up 84% of students and avoiding the $4,650 out-of-state premium. Low-income students benefit most from the generous aid packages that cut costs by nearly two-thirds.

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