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Texas State Housing Costs

$7,226 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$4,290 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$760 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$3,450 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Texas State University Room and Board Costs and How They Compare?

There are other costs associated with college other than tuition fees. Learn exactly how much you will end up paying to go to Texas State .

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Texas State Living Expenses In 2021, students at Texas State paid $7,226 for housing and $4,290 for the meal plan.

The following table outlines average expected expenses at Texas State University both for on-campus and off-campus housing, dining and additional expenses.

ExpenseOn CampusOff Campus
Room and Board$10,930$10,260
— Housing      $7,226
— Meals      $4,290
Other Living Expenses$3,450$4,120
Books and Supplies$760$760
Total$15,140$15,140

Planning on Spending Four Years in the Dorms? Projected Cost is $71,229

Housing and meal plans at Texas State have changed about 4.3% for each of the past five years, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. If today's tendencies go on, incoming freshmen in 2022 will spend about $16,108 in room, board and additional costs in the first year of college. Those individuals might wind up paying an average of $17,169 for their second year, and $19,615 for their 4th year.

The room and board total over the course of four years will be around $71,229; for two years it will be about $33,278.

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Living on Campus at Texas State

Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether Texas State does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.

QuestionAnswer
Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus?No
On-Campus Housing Capacity6,853

Room, Board & Living Expenses are About Average

Texas State on-campus expenses add up to $15,140, which is similar to the U.S. average of $15,282.

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