Cost of Attendance
Average Annual Cost of Attendance
Academic year costs for fall and spring.
| In District at Home with Parents |
In District Off-Campus |
Out of District at Home with Parents |
Out of District Off-Campus |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $1,530 | $1,530 | $2,770 | $2,770 |
| Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment | $1,028 | $1,028 | $1,028 | $1,028 |
| Food and housing | $11,908 | $14,884 | $11,908 | $14,884 |
| Transportation | $2,166 | $2,166 | $2,166 | $2,166 |
| Personal and misc. | $3,006 | $3,006 | $3,006 | $3,006 |
| Total | $19,638 | $22,614 | $20,878 | $23,854 |
Tuition and fees: View a full breakdown of our tuition and fees.
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment: The average cost of books, course materials, supplies, and equipments for a typical student for an entire academic year.
Food and housing: An estimate of what it costs to live in Tarrant County while attending TCC. Actual costs may vary by individual choices related to location and circumstances.
Transportation: Average cost for transportation from residence to attend classes at TCC.
Personal and misc.: Average costs for expenses such as clothing and other personal expenses.
Total: Totals reflect 9 months of full-time enrollment. The cost of attendance (COA) for students attending less than full time and/or less than 9 months will be adjusted accordingly.
Updated September 12, 2025