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The University of Texas at Arlington

In-State Tuition & Fees

$11,727

Cost of attendance at The University of Texas at Arlington in 2022 for students from Texas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average $7,907
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$29,299

Cost of attendance at The University of Texas at Arlington in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average $17,011
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at The University of Texas at Arlington was $15,301. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at UTA

UTA net price calculator

$15,301

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Texas and nationwide.

Texas's average $10,664
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of UTA for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $15,301 $81 $13,217 $14,011 $15,440 $20,232 $21,260
2021 $15,220 $775 (5%) $12,985 $13,818 $15,458 $20,111 $21,031
2020 $14,445 $2,168 (18%) $11,811 $12,974 $14,622 $16,473 $20,590
2019 $12,277 $256 (2%) $9,622 $10,314 $13,103 $17,379 $18,601
2018 $12,533 $581 (5%) $10,604 $11,513 $13,515 $17,752 $19,018
2017 $11,952 $210 (2%) $11,062 $11,968 $14,543 $19,893 $20,357
2016 $11,742 $120 (1%) $11,554 $12,240 $14,752 $18,413 $19,718
2015 $11,622 $157 (1%) $10,493 $11,933 $15,450 $18,781 $19,698
2014 $11,779 -- $11,240 $12,571 $15,321 $18,703 $19,109

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of The University of Texas at Arlington's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $28,259 $263 $11,727 $15,382 $1,150
2021 $27,996 $716 (3%) $11,620 $15,170 $1,206
2020 $27,280 $620 (2%) $11,040 $15,034 $1,206
2019 $26,660 $2,000 (8%) $10,496 $14,958 $1,206
2018 $24,660 $916 (4%) $9,952 $13,502 $1,206
2017 $23,744 $420 (2%) $9,616 $12,922 $1,206
2016 $23,324 $684 (3%) $9,208 $12,910 $1,206
2015 $22,640 $406 (2%) $8,878 $12,556 $1,206
2014 $22,234 $24 $8,878 $12,196 $1,160
2013 $22,258 -- $9,152 $11,946 $1,160

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does UTA provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 9,543 dormitories available to its students at $6,418 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at UTA is $713 per month.
Does UTA provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at UTA for one academic year is $4,098, which works out to $455 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
UTA estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,150.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, UTA estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,866
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,866
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,866
How much is UTA application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $75 and $75 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
UTA offers the following payment plans: Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

The University of Texas at Arlington cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $366 $509
For out-of-state students $987 $1,249

Housing and Meal

The University of Texas at Arlington offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at The University of Texas at Arlington for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $4,098 $6,418 N/A 28 9,543
2021 $4,056 $6,314 N/A 28 9,940
2020 $3,976 $6,314 N/A 19 9,211
2019 $3,898 $6,404 N/A 19 8,954
2018 $3,808 $5,116 N/A 19 7,520
2017 $3,752 $4,658 N/A 19 6,583
2016 $3,748 $4,649 N/A 19 6,129

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by The University of Texas at Arlington during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered