Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $12,343. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Texas residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $3,412 | $9,952 |
| Housing & meals | — | — |
| Books & supplies | $500 | $500 |
| Personal & travel | — | — |
| Living-at-home adjustment | — | — |
| Total cost of attendance | $12,343 | $18,883 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
State aid: Texas residents with financial need may receive a TEXAS Grant at Texas public universities; amounts are set each year and vary by college. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)
College Scorecard
San Antonio College net price compared with other Texas colleges
San Antonio College has the 9th-lowest average net price of 96 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Del Mar College | $3,399 | 11% | $38,656 |
| 6 | Texas A & M International University | $3,637 | 46% | $48,386 |
| 7 | Trinity Valley Community College | $4,092 | 27% | $38,567 |
| 8 | Midland College | $4,512 | 23% | $43,958 |
| 9 | San Antonio College | $4,585 | 26% | $39,711 |
| 10 | Brazosport College | $4,732 | 56% | $45,910 |
| 11 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $4,831 | 51% | $49,620 |
| 12 | Laredo College | $5,798 | 30% | $33,934 |
| 13 | Grayson College | $5,880 | 40% | $40,873 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Texas colleges →
Why San Antonio College costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio College | — | $4,585 | 26% | $39,711 | This school |
| South Texas College | — | $1,751 | 27% | $36,788 | |
| Tyler Junior College | — | $10,206 | 27% | $38,140 | |
| San Jacinto Community College | — | $12,143 | 30% | $43,062 | |
| Trinity Valley Community College | — | $4,092 | 27% | $38,567 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
San Antonio College would cost you $2,834 more per year than South Texas College, on average.
- Higher sticker price at San Antonio College.
- South Texas College gives aided families $52 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Texas resident | San Antonio College | South Texas College | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $12,343 | $9,561 | +$2,782 |
| Average grants | −$7,758 | −$7,810 | +$52 |
| You pay | $4,585 | $1,751 | +$2,834 |
“+” means San Antonio College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
San Antonio College cost questions
How much is tuition at San Antonio College?
Tuition and fees are $3,412 a year for Texas residents and $9,952 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending San Antonio College?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $12,343 a year for Texas residents living on campus and about $18,883 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at San Antonio College?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $4,585 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $3,842; $48–75k pay $6,248; $110k+ pay $12,343. These figures are for Texas residents.
How much debt do San Antonio College graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $6,500, and 8.1% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to San Antonio College overview