College of the Mainland Cost of Attendance

Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $2,973 for Texas residents and $3,873 for out-of-state students for prospective students at COM. The tuition & fees is same to last year's amount.

52 out of total 4,482 undergraduate students (1%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $4,246.

The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $8,648 when a student lives off campus at College of the Mainland. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $14,521 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $10,275.

College of the Mainland 2023 Cost of Attendance
Cost of attendance
Tuition & Fees	$2,973 (Texas Residents) $3,873 (out-of-state)
Living Costs	$8,648 (Off-campus)
Living off Campus	$13,621 (Texas Residents) $14,521 Out-of-State
Average Financial Amount	$4,246
Net Price after Aid
Living off Campus	$9,375 (Texas Residents) $10,275 Out-of-State

COM 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of College of the Mainland is $2,973 for Texas residents and $3,873 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Tuition & fees at College of the Mainland
Undergraduate Programs	Texas residents	Out of State
2018-2019	$2,973	$3,873
2019-2020	$2,973	$3,873
2020-2021	$2,973	$3,873
2021-2022	$2,973	$3,873
2022-2023	$2,973	$3,873
2023-2024	$2,973	$3,873

COM 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living cost is $8,648. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.98% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Costs at College of the Mainland
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$5,766	$2,472
2019-2020	$5,766	$2,472
2020-2021	$5,766	$2,472
2021-2022	$5,766	$2,472
2022-2023	$6,056	$2,592
2023-2024	$6,056	$2,592

COM 2023 Tuition per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour at College of the Mainland is $85 for Texas residents and $115 for other students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Tuition per Credit Hour College of the Mainland
Tuition per Credit Hour (Undergraduate)	Texas residents	Out of State
2018-2019	$85	$115
2019-2020	$85	$115
2020-2021	$85	$115
2021-2022	$85	$115
2022-2023	$85	$115
2023-2024	$85	$115

COM 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at College of the Mainland is $2,000. The book & supply costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies College of the Mainland
	Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019	$2,000
2019-2020	$2,000
2020-2021	$2,000
2021-2022	$2,000
2022-2023	$2,000
2023-2024	$2,000

COM Alternative Tuition Plans

College of the Mainland offers alternative tuition plans including Tuition payment plan.

Alternative Tuition Plans offered by College of the Mainland
Tuition guaranteed plan	✗
Prepaid tuition plan	✗
Tuition payment plan	✔
Other alternative tuition plan	✗

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