Paying for UTEP
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$25,512 ($9,544)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$16,621 ($7,166)
On-campus Living Costs
$14,526
Off-campus Living Costs
$16,972
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$787 ($257)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$853 ($326)
The 2024 tuition & fees of The University of Texas at El Paso are $9,544 for Texas residents and $25,512 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $7,166 for Texas residents and $16,621 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Prairie View A & M University and Lamar University, tuition & fees of The University of Texas at El Paso is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $21,925.
The average living cost of the school is $14,526 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $16,972.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the UTEP's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $9,544 for Texas residents and $25,512 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.24% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $7,166 for Texas residents and $16,621 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $8,961 | $24,324 | $6,744 | $16,013 |
| 2021 | $9,250 | $24,316 | $6,956 | $16,180 |
| 2022 | $9,544 | $24,952 | $7,166 | $16,621 |
| 2023 | $9,544 | $24,952 | $7,166 | $16,621 |
| 2024 | $9,544 | $25,512 | $7,166 | $16,621 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,526 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $16,972.
The living cost at the school has increased by 11.79% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,496 | $4,232 | $9,496 | $4,232 |
| 2021 | $9,496 | $3,382 | $12,192 | $4,232 |
| 2022 | $9,496 | $3,382 | $12,192 | $4,232 |
| 2023 | $9,582 | $3,412 | $12,302 | $4,270 |
| 2024 | $10,864 | $3,662 | $12,452 | $4,520 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,646 at The University of Texas at El Paso. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,632 |
| 2021 | $1,632 |
| 2022 | $1,632 |
| 2023 | $1,646 |
| 2024 | $1,646 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at The University of Texas at El Paso is $257 for Texas residents and $787 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.21% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $326 for Texas residents and $853 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.24% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $294 | $806 | $361 | $876 |
| 2021 | $248 | $750 | $316 | $828 |
| 2022 | $257 | $770 | $326 | $851 |
| 2023 | $257 | $770 | $326 | $851 |
| 2024 | $257 | $787 | $326 | $853 |