Tuition and General Fees

Tuition and Fee Schedule

Tax-Paying District:
Tuition:  $39 per semester hour
General Fee:  $49 per semester hour, maximum of $999

The following school districts are considered within the tax-paying district:  Athens, Brownsboro, Chandler, Crandall, Cross Roads, Eustace, Frankston, Kaufman, Kemp, LaPoynor, Mabank, Malakoff, Murchison, Scurry-Rosser, Terrell and Trinidad

Branch Campus Tax-Paying District:
Tuition:  $39 per semester hour
General Fee:  $49 per semester hour, maximum of $999
Out of District Palestine ISD Fee: $22 per semester hour 

The following school districts are considered within the branch campus tax-paying district: Palestine

Out of Tax-Paying District:
Tuition:  $39 per semester hour
General Fee:  $49 per semester hour, maximum of $999
Out-of-District Fee:  $76 per semester hour, maximum of $999

Non-Resident:
Tuition:  $150 per semester hour
General Fee:  $49 per semester hour, maximum of $999

Hours Regular Tax-Paying District Branch Campus Tax-Paying District Out of Tax-Paying District Non-Resident
1 $88 $110 $164 $199
2 $176 $220 $328 $398
3 $264 $330 $492 $597
4 $352 $440 $656 $796
5 $440 $550 $820 $995
6 $528 $660 $984 $1194
7 $616 $770 $1148 $1393
8 $704 $880 $1312 $1592
9 $792 $990 $1476 $1791
10 $880 $1100 $1640 $1990
11 $968 $1210 $1804 $2189
12 $1056 $1320 $1968 $2388
13 $1144 $1430 $2132 $2587
14 $1232 $1540 $2231 $2786
15 $1320 $1650 $2319 $2985
16 $1408 $1760 $2407 $3184
17 $1496 $1870 $2495 $3383
18 $1584 $1980 $2583 $3582
19 $1672 $2090 $2671 $3781
20 $1760 $2200 $2759 $3980
21 $1818 $2280 $2817 $4149
22 $1857 $2341 $2856 $4299

The above charges include the statutory tuition and all required fees except those specific to courses. To be eligible for in-state tuition rates, an individual must provide proof of Texas residency for the year prior to enrollment. To be eligible for in-district tuition rates, an individual must be a Texas resident and have lived in the TVCC tax district for the six months prior to enrollment.

TVCC’s general fee is collected to cover the costs related to serving TVCC students outside of the classroom. Specifically, the general fee supports student life, learning resource services, facilities and technology resources, enrollment and advising services, and campus security.

NOTE:  tuition refunds will be adjusted based on posted tuition and fee refund schedule above and apply beginning day one of a semester

State law requires Trinity Valley Community College to set aside a portion of every students’ tuition to fund assistance for qualifying students. Authority for these mandatory set-asides is found in Texas Education Code, Sections 56.011, 56.012, and 56.465.