The University of Texas at Arlington tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at The University of Texas at Arlington is $25,261 a year for Texas residents. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $13,951 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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What your family pays
$13,951 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $25,261. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for Texas residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusIn-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$11,950$29,582
Housing & meals$10,582$10,582
Books & supplies$1,150$1,150
Personal & travel$5,316$5,316
Living-at-home adjustment−$3,737−$3,737
Total cost of attendance$25,261$42,893

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

Median federal loan debt$11,791
Loan default rate4.6%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out19%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants42%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$11,310Sticker price minus average net price

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)

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The University of Texas at Arlington net price compared with other Texas colleges

The University of Texas at Arlington has the 44th-lowest average net price of 96 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
40Sul Ross State University$13,28630%$41,871
41The University of Texas at Tyler$13,32354%$57,053
42Rice University$13,37095%$89,718
43Prairie View A & M University$13,57043%$45,411
44The University of Texas at Arlington$13,95154%$63,199
45The King's University$14,14047%$41,471
46Stephen F Austin State University$14,26053%$49,634
47University of Houston$14,27665%$62,377
48Angelo State University$15,09144%$50,116

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Texas colleges →

Why The University of Texas at Arlington costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
The University of Texas at Arlington80%$13,95154%$63,199This school
The University of Texas at San Antonio87%$10,83653%$57,131
University of North Texas72%$15,64961%$57,010
Texas State University89%$16,80555%$56,906
Texas Tech University73%$19,07069%$62,454

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

The University of Texas at Arlington would cost you $3,115 more per year than The University of Texas at San Antonio, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at The University of Texas at Arlington, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$2,939).
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio gives aided families $206 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Texas residentThe University of Texas at ArlingtonUTSADifference
Tuition & fees$11,950$9,011+$2,939
Books & supplies$1,150$1,000+$150
Housing & meals$10,582$11,843−$1,261
Personal & travel$5,316$2,932+$2,384
Living-at-home adjustment−$3,737−$2,434−$1,303
Sticker price$25,261$22,352+$2,909
Average grants−$11,310−$11,516+$206
You pay$13,951$10,836+$3,115

“+” means The University of Texas at Arlington 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.

The University of Texas at Arlington cost questions

How much is tuition at The University of Texas at Arlington?

Tuition and fees are $11,950 a year for Texas residents and $29,582 for out-of-state students.

What is the total cost of attending The University of Texas at Arlington?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $25,261 a year for Texas residents living on campus and about $42,893 for out-of-state students.

What do families actually pay at The University of Texas at Arlington?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $13,951 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $11,893; $48–75k pay $12,612; $110k+ pay $24,692. These figures are for Texas residents.

How much debt do The University of Texas at Arlington graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $11,791, and 4.6% 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 The University of Texas at Arlington overview