Review the current tuition and fees for South Texas Training Center, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at South Texas Training Center stood at $13,566 annually for undergraduate students. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Of that total, required fees added up to $1,266; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,300 |
| Fees | $1,266 |
| Total | $13,566 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would South Texas Training Center charge if you go part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how South Texas Training Center tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In TX | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, South Texas Training Center is comparatively affordable.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the South Texas Training Center Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at South Texas Training Center has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,120 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,120 |
| One Year Ago | $11,120 |
| Most Recent Year | $12,300 |
The chart here shows how tuition at South Texas Training Center has trended over the reported years.
Most recently, tuition increased 10.6%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $15,005 for the coming year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 3.22%, so cost a year out lands around $14,003.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $14,003 |
| In 2 Years | $14,454 |
| In 3 Years | $14,919 |
| In 4 Years | $15,399 |
| In 5 Years | $15,895 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $58,775.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at South Texas Training Center, go to the South Texas Training Center Financial Aid page.