by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for The University of Texas at Dallas, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas came in at $14,644 per year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $40,144. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $4,005 in-state and $4,005 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,639 | $36,139 |
| Fees | $4,005 | $4,005 |
| Total | $14,644 | $40,144 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much does The University of Texas at Dallas charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how The University of Texas at Dallas prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In TX | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, The University of Texas at Dallas runs on the expensive side.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the The University of Texas at Dallas Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at The University of Texas at Dallas has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $14,564 | $39,776 |
| Two Years Ago | $14,564 | $39,776 |
| One Year Ago | $14,564 | $40,064 |
| Most Recent Year | $10,639 | $36,139 |
The following chart shows how tuition at UT Dallas has moved over recent reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition declined relative to the prior year, which is unusual and may reflect a restated figure.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 0.18%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $14,670. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 0.31%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $40,267.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $14,670 | $40,267 |
| In 2 Years | $14,696 | $40,390 |
| In 3 Years | $14,722 | $40,514 |
| In 4 Years | $14,748 | $40,638 |
| In 5 Years | $14,775 | $40,763 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $161,809, compared with about $58,836 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at The University of Texas at Dallas, head to the The University of Texas at Dallas Financial Aid page.
