UTEP Housing Costs

How Much Does it Cost to Live at UTEP ?

Did you know there will be extra costs in addition to tuition to attend college? Check out just how much extra living fees are at UTEP .

On this page you will find:

• Outline of Housing Costs
• Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses
• Meal Plans and Housing Requirements
• Housing Costs Comparison
• References

UTEP Room and Board Expenses The University of Texas at El Paso offers nearly all of its classes online. If you're an online student, your living expenses will likely stay the same. Take this into account when planning for your college degree.

UTEP combines housing and dining options together into one plan. The cost of living on campus for any standard student was about $9,496 in 2021.

The following table outlines average expected costs at The University of Texas at El Paso both for living on campus or off campus and additional expenses.

Planning on Spending Four Years in the Dorms? Estimated Cost is $55,008

Room and board at UTEP have changed about -1.0% for each year of the past five years, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. If today's tendencies in housing and meal expenses continue, we expect incoming freshmen in 2022 to spend about $14,191 for their first year of college. Those students would end up having to pay somewhere around $13,888 for their second year, and $13,327 for their 4th year.

Bachelor's degree students will wind up having to pay a total sum of around $55,008 in room and board by the time they complete their degree, while students obtaining their associate degree may pay a total sum of about $28,080.

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How to Finance Your UTEP Education?

More on Your Campus Living Situation

Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether UTEP does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.

Campus Expenses Here are Similar to Other Schools

Room, board, books, supplies, and other expenses for students living on campus at The University of Texas at El Paso total to $14,510, close to the national average of $15,282.

Related Schools

If you’re considering The University of Texas at El Paso, here are some more schools you may be interested in knowing more about.

• Arkansas State University - Main Campus
• Austin Peay State University
• Morgan State University
• The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
• Valdosta State University

Curious on how these schools stack up against UTEP? Pit them head to head with College Combat, our free interactive tool that lets you compare colleges on the features that matter most to you!

Check out the following matchups:

• The University of Texas at El Paso vs. Arkansas State University - Main Campus
• The University of Texas at El Paso vs. Austin Peay State University
• The University of Texas at El Paso vs. Morgan State University
• The University of Texas at El Paso vs. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
• The University of Texas at El Paso vs. Valdosta State University

References

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Image Credit: By Adrian Garcia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.