by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find the current tuition and fees at Texas Lutheran University, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Texas Lutheran University amounted to $36,230 annually for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals totaled $630; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,600 |
| Fees | $630 |
| Total | $36,230 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The amounts above are before any aid.
What will Texas Lutheran University cost for part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how Texas Lutheran University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In TX | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Texas Lutheran University runs on the expensive side.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Check the Texas Lutheran University Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Texas Lutheran University has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $32,350 |
| Two Years Ago | $33,300 |
| One Year Ago | $34,300 |
| Most Recent Year | $35,600 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at TLU has tracked over the reported years.
Year over year, tuition went up 3.8%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $37,603 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.19%, so a year from now students could pay around $37,387.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $37,387 |
| In 2 Years | $38,581 |
| In 3 Years | $39,813 |
| In 4 Years | $41,084 |
| In 5 Years | $42,396 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $156,865.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Texas Lutheran University, see the Texas Lutheran University Financial Aid page.
