According to the latest information, in-state tuition at Temple College rose by 3.2% during the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Texas residents paid $4,656 to attend the two-year public college in both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.
Non-resident students faced a tuition rate 41.2% higher than that of residents in 2022-23, amounting to $6,576. This represented a 2.2% increase from $6,432 in the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 99% of the undergraduate student body at the college are Texas residents, while about 1% come from other states.
Data indicates that 79% of full-time undergraduates who enrolled at Temple College in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 264 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $1.5 million, and 76 students borrowed more than $352,172 in student loans.
Across all undergraduate students, 2,538 individuals received grants or scholarships totaling $13.2 million. Additionally, 997 students obtained federal student loans totaling $6.6 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Temple College in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 247 | 68% | $1.2 million | $4,662 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 53 | 15% | $133,384 | $2,517 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 59 | 16% | $210,573 | $3,569 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 264 | 73% | $1.5 million | $5,665 |
| Federal student loans | 76 | 21% | $352,172 | $4,634 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 76 | 21% | $352,172 | $4,634 |
| Total student aid | 285 | 79% | $1.8 million | $6,482 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.

